... indissolubly united. The idea was an error. The old Constitution had nothing to do with duties on corn. The ancient traditions of England were Free Trade »ne«. Corn Laws were a modern invention. In their principle tbey were connected with methods government initiated ...

... great revolution in society, and the prediction of that great statesman was now amply verified. J Next to the repeal of the Corn Laws, the greatest improvement amongst us is, perhaps, the establishment of a cheap and speedy postal communication ; but without ...

... intrjduced before the close the session to remedy, or at all events to mitigate, the ill effects which the repeal of the corn laws has had on the interests of the owners and occupiers of land in this country. From the general t>-nor of speeches both sides ...

... by bad laws as by bad seasons, and also by that foreign competition which has kept him from being compensated by high prices, as used to be in the days of the Corn Laws, for poor crops. The Government are pledged to pass a measure of land law reform, ...

... Peel, who had taken the opinion of Mr Bright closest Parliamentary friend, Mr Cobbed, on the subject of the repeal of the Corn Laws. In this his Lordship unquestionably made a point ; but it would be a point all the more decided could he show that the present ...

... of the people for constitutional action at a future time. We have instance of that in the agitation for the repeal of the Corn Laws, which a sentiment was created calculated to take effect in electoral contests. Having thus before us the modes which public ...

... Edinburgh in Auguft laft, adopted in effea by fabfequent meetings of Landholder to make fome very material alterations in the Corn Laws of this country, with the Refolu- tions publilhed by the Directors of this Chamber tiiereon, and the report of a Committee ...

... and Commiflioners of Supply' of ffiid county. That he has lately received a printed copy of a propoi'ed alteration in the corn laws for Scotland, made cut at a numerous and lefpc ct able meeting of landed proprietors in Scotland, held at Edinburgh tiie ...

... 10 5 0-l2ths. Oats 7 11 1-12 th. Beans, 2 4 10 li-i2ths. Pease, 0 0 0-l2ths. GLASGOW CORN MARKET, December 17. From the uncertainty that exists regarding the corn law 9, the trade is very depressed, so that although every article was offered on lower terms ...

... 17. 1787. Not to be tepesxei. 1 CORN LAWS. MR ANSTRUTHER of Ardit, Convener of the Com- mittee appointed by the Freeholders of the county of Fife, for taking into confideration the propofed altera- tion in the Corn Laws of this country, hereby intimates ...

... fe-ie.-.il Gentlemen, tin Members of die Commit- tees appointed by the digbrent Counties to confider the ?? State of the Corn Laws, aie defiroito meet id the Pai-limrot-h-.u!,- in ?? i;;:on Saturday next the r.tth curt, at twelve mid-day £ when the reafon ...

... PUBLICATIONS of the Board NCTON's MODE of DRAIN- 'ENDIX on Draining and impro- 3iiNSToii£, 4to, with 14 copper- - c CORN LAWS and CORN TAIN; and Suggeitions for their Uex. Dißoii, Efq. with a SUP- e of Orniiflon, 4to, I as. in boards, f the SHETLAND ISLANDS ...