... THE CORN LAWS. We have good, reason to know that a confidential agent of the government is at this moment engaged in examining the speeches delivered at the various anti-corn-law meetings, and selecting and arranging what appeared to him to be the most ...

... CORN LAWS. We have seen a letter from a Tory county member to an influential constituent, in which he expresses his conviction that Sir R. Peel will, in the ensuing session, meddle with tho corn laws only so far as to make some adjustment of the sliding ...

... issued for the admission of corn duty free ? The propriety of doing a thing and the likelihood of its being dune are obviously two very different ques- tions. We do not believe that any agricultural adherent of the corn laws so zealous that he would not ...

... CORN LAWS. Earl FITZWILLIAM brought forward a series of reaosolutions respecting the corn laws,' the object of which was to pledge their lordships revise the existiog laws relative to the importation of corn ...

... CORN LAWS. will be seen from letter of our Correspondent, that as soon possible after 20th of March, tbe Member for Wolverhampton means bring forward hit annual morion for the Repeal the Corn Laws. On eundry late occasions we have demonstrated how ruinous ...

... agree the Noble Karl's proposal. The state the Corn Laws ISI i> was this. Until the price of corn arrived at 80s. there was complete prohibition of foreign corn. Hut when the price reached 80;., foreign corn came in free of all duty. The ...

... repeal of those laws—(hear, hear, hear, and cheers.) The question was not whether or not the present corn law was perfect, but whether it was not the best under the present circumstances. He was of opinion that a repeal of the corn laws ...

... CORN LAWS. We have only space this evening to direct attention to tbe speech of Lord MOUNTCASHKL, Fermoy, and to that of the Right Hon. Sir Gaoaos MUEEAY, Ardwick, on the all-engrossing topic of the corn laws. The latter, it will seen, is in favour some ...

... THE CORN LAWS. As the period for the meeting of Parliament draws nigh, the excitement and anxiety as the movements of the I Ministry, with respect to this all-important point,increase and heighten. That some great change is abut to be made, all are agreed ...

... CORN LAWS. The only rumour at all entitled to attention is one that Sir Robert Peel has succeeded iv bringing over the Duke of Buckingham to consent to the general principle a modification in the corn laws, so far as the mode of taking the averages, and ...

... CORN LAWS Lord LAUDERDALE wished know whether for the payment of duties the importation Foreign Corn, bonds had been required ? Earl deprecated any premature discussion on this matter. Lord LAUDERDALE said, any system which went to secure the Agricultural ...

... THE CORN LAWS. The Quarterly Review, an article on this subject,contends, that the effect of the repeal of the Corn Laws would be to throw out of cultivation a large proportion ofthe lands appropriated at present, these countries, to the production of ...