... of pe itionsog thc two Houses of Parliament on the present a state of. the corn laws, c -c ny, . The Earl of 'LAUsDltDAtE in fhe Chair. hi ,he The meeting resolved toepedtion both Houses of Parliar ce . -ment, and a petition. waes prepared and adopted ...

... CORN LAWS. the government measure on the As the period of the meeting of PuiUament approaches, the public curiosity, rather, should say, the public anxiety, continues to increase, and fix itself intensely on the mode of dealing with the corn laws which ...

... freemen should be possessed law. die law just, it should rigorously enforced, but if partial, oppressive, and unjust, it snould be repealed. The fimpiror of Russia Austria might allow any person to hold office connivance, because law had no wtiglit with them ...

... 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 ...

... CORtN LAWS. O of the corn law of -1815 are not content vie ?? that it is impolitic and unjust in its principle, ,)I p tendency is somewhat, though not 'materially, dthat sverage price of corn ; but they ascribe to its rtoedn 11erons other evils, with ...

... doing, or be subject to utter starvation, unless some important alteration were made in tire corn laws-(lclar.) Mlr HARTLiY said, tihe effect of the corn laws upon the working classes *f the community had been that a mar was obliged to produce twelve or ...

... ismade upon the third that is in corn, by its high price,. will not, in mos' caaes, make up the loss upon the other two-thirds; so that even the owners of corn lands at a distance frem towns are not gainers by the corn laws. l That this is the case, appears ...

... CORN LAWS. Mr Husie moved for returns show the amount of corn, of any kind, imported for Jthe last year, and ad. mttted for consumption, and the rate and amount of the duty.—Ordered. _ . . Mr Sadler presented six petitions from parishes in Yorkand Lincoln ...

... CORN LAWS. A n Our last we endeavoured to show, rmaeuprsnfi 7 ed,- fo re the prices of corn in thaiset years when large suppliers were 3s Y'imported inio this country, with its price when iniportaitilon a.was stopt, that its, extraordinary ichapniess ...

... CORN LAWS. Mr Franxlamd Lewis brought up the report on the Corn bilL CumTCit said clause in Mr Canning's bill against the importation of foreign corn into the Isle of Man, which was struck out of the present bilL— The honourable gentleman roored a clause ...

... CORN LAWS. The question regarding the corn laws- is at present them chief topic of public interea and we canrnot help observing; in bath the partips'intere5ted-in this ~measurer a disposi- tion greatly to'over.rate its ?? effects We eudes- voured to shew ...

... CORN LAWS. (Froet a Oirrespindent.) When we begin to discuss the operation of these laws ire are almost constantly met vith the assertion, that it is an exceedingly dificult question, ?? there are fev who are capable of understaniniig it. Hence it is ...