... THE CORN LAWS. A countryman bei of his conscience, ai heard to boast of the goodness how little trouble it occasioned ploit ef no ancient date which seemed him, was taxed by one of his companions with some ex- com- patible with such a statement. “ Oh ...

... THE CORN LAWS. We stated the day that the Corn Laws | assume nt under | William OL In the time of Charis t OES nm | ae William IIL. the duty on way a and @ BOUNTY upon was substituted for it. William by | The Territo wes they served themselves read-eaters ...

... CORN LAWS. We obeerve, with considerable pleasure, that Earl Fitzwilliam, on presenting a petition from Auchtermuchty, for an alteration in the Corn Laws, took occasion to say that he bad not given up the subject, and referred to the present low price ...

... CORN LAWS. Lord KING rose to present some Petitions their Lordships on the subject of the Corn.Laws; aqd, doing this, he could not follow the advice given their Lordships, the other evening, by the Noble and Learned Lord the Woolsack, not to accompany ...

... THE CORN LAWS. TO THE EDITORS THE SHEFFIELD IRIS. Sms,—lii these marvellous times, full as they are examples of Enylish yullibilily, none in my opinion, so odious, as our lethargetic conduct with respect to the Corn Law. A Law that so ...

... general principles of the existing Corn Laws. A second reason was, that the Ministers had stated to the House no grounds sufficient to satisfy his mind that any necessity whatever existed for such an alteration of the Corn Laws. He was surprised to hear Ministers ...

... THE CORN LAWS. On Wednesday evening, there was a numerous and very respectable meeting at the Music-Hall, bv invitation of Mr. William Ibbotson, of Globe Works, to Kcar a lecture from him, on a subject which he did not name in his advertisement, but described ...

... occupy much of the public think the following Catechism on the Corn Laws may be useful as an exposure of their pernicious effects : Q. What are the Corn Laws?—A. A duty laid upon all corn that comes into England, not grown British soil, when ...

... CORN LAWS. That the existing restrictions on the Importation of Corn from Foreign Countries, except when the Markets home have reached very high price, have been and are exceedingly injurious to British Commerce, in so much as they limit the free intercourse ...

... CORN LAWS. We are indebted to Mr. E, W. Jackson, of Liverpool, for the following important statement :— Few members of the Legislature are, perhaps, aware that, with English wheat at 50s. a quarter, a duty of 4s. a quarter on foreign, with 10s. added ...

... M presented petitions from five parishes in Yorkshire, in favour of the Corn Laws. Lord KING presented seveial petitions from Scotland, praying for an alteration in the Corn Laws. MESSAOE VROM THE KINO. The Earl of LIVERPOOL brought down messaue from ...

... THE CORN LAWS. TO THE EDITORS THE SHEFFIELD TKI®, Sirs, Allow m-. r;ill your attention to a petition from the Manchester Hoard romiiMTce, to the lUm-e Commons, praying for total repeal ot those itihuman laws—the Corn Laws, a subject well ...