... wicked Interrogatory, 'Is it not lawful 'fr me to lo what I will with my own ? ought to be abolished by be law of the land. With respect to the other' points-. namely, the abolition of the slave trade and the corn laws - I can say that the labours of ...

... the duty on corn came into operation only two years and six months since. Before we so far l oblige him, let us remark that it is a paltry quibble to assign, as the commencement of Free-trade, the date of the total repeal of the corn laws. Free-trade ...

... evemmimug lest, a great banquet took place in the Frec Tramle Hall, at Mmanchlester, to celebrate the final repeal of time Corn Laws. Mr. G. Wilson presided. The assemmbly consisted of 3,000 persons, many from distant places. The refreshments suppliemd were ...

... his situation as Paymaster of the Forces on the announcement being made that Sir Robert Peel had resolved on repealing the corn laws. -Observev. DEATH OF TuE DUKE OF ST. ALBANs.-Tlhe demise of the above noble duke took place ol Saturday evening, at his mansion ...

... estate in Scotland,. and thereafter return to spend thbeoveniiig of: his days in his nativecountry. ; The abolition of tilo Corn Laws ishortly afterwards gave rise to the idea in some quarters that land vould he depreciated in value, and Sir James delayed ...

... pot-ter of tire Earl of Derby aril tir Conservative ste pairty, arnd was a determni ned opponrlit to tie repeal oti -o'i tire Corn Laws. Tire decatsed nobleman was a tra ZenalomIs agr'icrltilist, and wrIV oee or tile fbunrler's orf - tire Roymrri Agriciltiural ...

... Niggers,' and Slap Bang,' in heaven,1 queried a literal-minded listener? An en- thusiastic speaker once remarked that If the Corn Laws were repealed, we should return to the food of oulr ancestors. Wrhat would that be asked a listener. Thistles, promptly ...

... the late 'Thomas Henry, Esq., who di ed 5th -March, 1853, %which purchase was made whent the Corn Laws were in opera- tion, arid when the repeal of those laws was considered hopeless. Strange to say, sire present purchaser is no less a person thanp the ...

... abolition of the Corn Laws, he argues, was a step that necessarily in- f creased ther evils resulting from the potato hi~.itit aird was, moreovei,, a step taken with the design of so increasing them:- 1This repeal of the duties on foreign corn had long heart ...

... the principal events of the time in which thefytre supposed to be livingupon the persons of the book. The reports of the corn laws, and the Reform Bill, are heard in the quiet little Cornish village, and have their effect in a small measure upon the L ...

... to exist, clhecked or retarded that great fall of' prices wlich both parties had. anticipated from tile repeal ot' tile corn laws; while tire rapid increase of our own popUla1tion, tile spread of oar towns, arid thiat gence'al nratiorral pir'spurity winch ...

... cultivating his land in a manner lie supposed most profitable, or whether it was to impose so high a duty upon corn that it should, like the old corn laws, force the plough into land which was never intended to grow wheat, my noble friend, being so specially ...