... represented as desiring the repeal of the corn laws. This was proved to be quite opposite to the fact; for they were satisfied that those laws were essential for their own prosperity. It had been said, that the Anti-Corn-Law League desired ...

... CORN LAWS. The order of the day was then read for resuming the debate. Mr. BROTHERTON said, that having presented petitions against the existing corn laws from 20,000 persons, he perhaps might be allowed to say a few words in support of the motion of ...

... CORN LAWS. _ The Earl of LAI., DERDALE presented a petition from the inhabitants ot Cullumpton, in the county of Devon, praying their Lordships to sanction the free Importation of Corn. Though not agreeing in the principle to which the petition referred ...

... CORN LAWS. Earl STANHOPE presented a petition from the Agricultural Society of Holderness, in the county of York, against any alteration in the Corn Laws. The petitioners objected to any change being made, unless at a protecting duty of 265. Now, he entirely ...

... CORN LAWS. The Duke of NEWCASTLE, on presenting a petition from the Nottingham Agricultural Associvtion against any alteration of the corn laws, expressed his entire concurrence in the prayer, and the necessAy for continuing those protective duties. Lord ...

... CORN LAWS. MR. EDITOR,—I noticed carefully what you said in reply to my last letter regarding Ireland. I want justice to Ireland, and to England too. I wish in fact that it should be Great Britain and Ireland, united in heart as she is by the Imperial ...

... THE CORN LAWS. Published This b - a - yt Bv — o — ., price One Shilling, stitched, A_ LETTER of REMONSTRANCE to his Grace the Duke of RICHMOND, on the REPEAL of the CORN LAWS. By the Hon. and Rev. Sir ERASMUS WILLIAMS, Bart., Rector of St. Peter's, M ...

... a'Ws year which have been returned since the passing present corn laws; and I have also ascertained % I d In year the lowest price at which corn could bel o se those ports from whence corn is imported in ll e p d scarcity. I find that in 1833 the average ...

... CORN LAWS. - - Mr. M. GIBSON presented a petition from the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, praying that the house would desist from interfering with the corn trade; also a petition praying that the house would cease to legislate for the benefit of the ...

... CORN LAWS. The Marquis of NORMANBY presented a petition from Falmouth, signed by 7,600 individuals, for a total repeal of the corn laws. Lord BROUGHAM, after addressing some few observations relative to the proposed plan of Government for a modification ...

... same proportion. And yet, at every anti-corn-law meeting the reechoed cry of cheap bread seems to operate upon the people as if it were the ne plus ultra of their wants and desires. The repeal of the corn laws would, inevitably, lead to an endless series ...

... CORN LAWS. Mr. BROTHERTON presented a petition from the inhabitants of the borough of Salford, to which there were attached 7,383 signatures, praying for a repeal of the corn laws, and for the abolition of the property qualification. Mr. BUSFEILD presented ...