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CORN LAWS

... C(ORN LAWS. Tbe influence of these laws il cansitng great fluctuations of price has beetn showa rs, and that while they have caused such raiootis fluctuations they have not protected the furmer. Trhe evidence of Mr Robert olle, farnter nt rentoen Barnes ...

Published: Monday 11 March 1839
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3216 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CORN LAWS

... CORN LAWS. i- It is generally understood that the great question respect- e ing the corn laws will be brought under the consideration of Parliament during the present session, and the landholders and tenants have taken the alarm at the prospect of y Isany ...

Published: Monday 25 April 1825
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1391 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CORN LAWS

... CORN LAWS. Mr VILLIERS brought on his motion for a Committee, to consider the duties on the importation of foreign corn, with a 'invite their total abolition. The motion was seconded by Mr STEW ART. Mr GLADSTONE and Mr CHRISTOPHER opposed the 'notion ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1843
Newspaper: Witness (Edinburgh)
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 901 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONI!AN MERCURY. SIR-Your insertion of the following remarks will rauch oblige your constant reader. As at the present time the country seems to be all in arms against I and-. Iords and tenants ?? the corn laws, a ...

Published: Monday 14 March 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 788 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THIS _CORN LAWS

... THIS _CORN LAWS. That step was uriediiiorder to reduce the price of food, and necessarily rents. It had no meaning if that was not its purpose • and all the after-thought that has striven to disgu ' ise the sense of what was said and written in and before ...

Published: Wednesday 07 September 1887
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

CORN LAWS

... CORN LAWS. At an Adjourned General Meeting of Landholders and Commissioners of Supply, from several counties in Scot- land, specially assembled to consider the question of an at. teration on the existing corn laws, held at the Waterloo Hotel, Edinburgh ...

Published: Monday 22 January 1827
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1617 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CORN LAWS

... CORN LAWS. Mr Peel rose to postpone the consideration of the corn question till Monday. A short time ago be received a note from the President of the Board of Trade stating lhat he was unwell, but not so ill, but he should’ propose the resolutions on ...

Published: Monday 31 March 1828
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3367 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CORN LAWS

... number- of your pajer which contains yorur car- respondent's letter on the corn laws. well. then, sup. posing that we had been for soae titme hack carrvitg no a free trade in corn with those nations, who were rre soon likely to meet as foes-in ageneral ...

Published: Monday 16 July 1832
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3166 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CORN LAWS

... CORN LAWS. 52 TO THE is EDIJTOR OF THlE CALEDONIAN MERCURK. af S1R, r- I have latelinleserved advertisements of co'unty meetings,, In anouncing their intntlion of applying to Parliament, during the present session, for an alteration in the corn laws; ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1814
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2084 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CORN LAWS

... CORN L.AIS 7 TO THE EDITOR 0O' THE CALEDONIAN MERtCURYV Et it SlteWhoever will bestow the smallest considerstion on. h. the measure now before the Legislature, respecting, the Ceral to Laws, wili tee, obviously, that i'ts operatinO will be very dif ...

Published: Monday 09 April 1827
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2133 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE CORN LAWS

... prices to be lower r than formerly-which depression in prices must abridge e somewhat their income. J In the Corn Law of 1815, the rates at which corn was admissible were some of them too high, even for that pe- riod, and were generally in bad proportion ; ...

Published: Thursday 15 March 1827
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2456 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CORN LAWS

... CORN LAWS. I TO TiE EDITORt Or TriE CALEOIA0NA5 tERIlttRy. Sint-Ac I in my last letter promised, I satell 110ow endeavour to pou'tt ont so~veral thlings w .ri .gi al culture is more benefuicia to cite country than is ge. tl nerally imfagineld. When a ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1980 | Page: 3 | Tags: News