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... THE CORN LAWS. 'Theavol~iIe Object of tbe bill of 1815 wa~ to keep tile Pri-e of grain sternfily higIh, tiult je, to make lireid alwavi denr. T1hjs fnet cannot be too often refearred to, forming as it de-s a very important el~- ienst ;I) thle disculssioms ...
... CORN LAWS. (From a Correspondent.) These laws, the policy of whicil is at present so universally the suiuject of discussion, are well de- st ving all the attention bestowing upon thema. By one class they are regarded as the bulwark of the country, the ...
... I LORD BROUGHAMIAAND TIlZ CORN LAWS. At the last meeting of the Glasgow Central Anti-Corn Law Association, in September, an addreis of thanks to Lord Brougham was carried by acclamationl, for his masterly exposition of the true source of our commercial ...
... Ti EE )DEERE OF SUTHlERLA.ND ON YTHE corns LAW'S. ; |T ie ?? letter has h-een eddreseed b# his Grace to his agent at Detarobin, ill the codiizv Of .S5lhssrl.nai - ll LoTndon, Feb. 12, IS-44. 'DZ.Xn SIR-As I earn that ii ?? si ems ofr mv friends antl tenan ...
... rsused bv the low priee of labour in 'that country, arising from the absence of corn laws, and lie woold| therefore move that a resolution for the abolition of the corn laws should.be added to those proposed. Mr Yuille ttoueght they should conficn their ...
... -the repeal of the corn laws. It admits, therefore, that those laws are - unpopular, at the 'same time it defends them, and reminds us, by its arguments, that the party which it supports are, one and all, the enemies of free trade in corn, and of every other ...
... Directors. TIIE CORK LAWS. After the Secretary had read the memorial of the Chamber of last year, Mir R. B. Blvri sail that, in the absence of Mir Wighlam, who had devtted much of his time and atten- tion to ?? important subject of the corn laws, and who uoualiv ...
... existing corn laws. On this point be was glad to r find that ?? were onanimoue. The ninoottt of the a corn tax upon the people was equal to twenty oillions 3, per annurn. The Chamber ought to go forward ait once s. to demand the repeal of the corn ...
... 30-the nulv'r of veers the corn laws have been in operation-the total sura Vwhich the nation had paid for the support of these laws Vould arount to ebghtcen hun- I drtd millions. Ile then went on to arune. tiame the corn laws re opposed to ...
... seeing the noble manner in which he came forward and pro- I posed the repeal of the corn laws and the sliding scale (whichhe solong had defended), after be saw these laws were no longer tenable, there is a every reason to believe if Sir Robert Peel had ...
... ttan at present if the corn laws wvere abolish- cii, by employing a greater proportion of our own Ships. I would ask our shipowners why tbey cmot- tnauc to stanl1 still, while there is a general move- meat against the corn laws ? I am, Sir, yours respectfully ...
... to stite, ItIve lone much to diinbu r ?? agricultural iart of our population on the great and engrossing ubjects of thre corn laws, nttl of u tnure free ane unrestricted state of our com- merce. ...