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THE STATE OF IRELAND

... detailed the various measures passed ,f by Co'servative Governments for the benetit of the working classes-the repeal of the corn laws, extension of the burgh fraiichise, ant Sir Richard ) Cross's Factory Act. He criticised very severely the efinancial anrd ...

MARKETS

... seem now unable to purebaee, unless at some en- is bancement on late rates. Perhaps at no period eince the ;e repeal of the Corn Laws has the general trade eahibited so we much fironess. Holders are under the impression that the is price ere long will go ...

Published: Monday 05 January 1874
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1221 | Page: 6 | Tags: Commerce 

THE DEPRESSION OF TRADE

... instead of net flourishing under the Corn Laws, F the country was never huetter elf than at Y that time. He compared the average e d pric oef corna under Pretectiont and Free Trade tin _suppaort of the Vi2Vw that the Corn Lawes wora net sos opprososie as they ...

Published: Thursday 02 February 1888
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1368 | Page: 9 | Tags: Commerce 

CORN TRADE

... alteration in-the corn laws, because, that which was adduced as a main rea- son for making the alteration would not perhaps continue long. It was argued, that the new system would, at a very early period, produce an .abundant supply of corn ; and, trusting ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1814
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6304 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

FAIR TRADE VERSUS FREE TRADE

... land laws, that if agriculture won't pay you must turn to something else. But these laws are the sadue as those under which you E formerly lived and prospered. Alter them as you will, l and abolish rent if you will, you cannot even then - grow corn to compete ...

GLASGOW MARKETS, JANUARY 31

... business of moment. WAKEFIELD CORN MARKET, JANUARY 30. At this day's market the supplies of grain were good. There was a disposition to do business on the part of snillers, esow that the intention of Ministers en the corn laws is known, and there was a good ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1846
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1349 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC PRESS

... cargoes of-the small- er -ships into those of greater burden. ?? The for-. ?? ?? load withrjce, the Chinese (not imitating our corn laws) exempting all the shipsloaded with that necessary from port charges. The smaller ships having brought the rice t Caintoli ...

Published: Thursday 02 January 1834
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1461 | Page: 1 | Tags: Commerce 

JACOB'S REPORT ON THE TRADE IN FOREIGN CORN

... the idiotic stuff, that the corn laws caust violent fluctua- l tions of prices, let them call upon those who utter it to puint out what fluctuations these laws have ever produced. Let them remember, that the fluctuations in corn have been very trifling ever ...

Published: Monday 31 July 1826
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3256 | Page: 1 | Tags: Commerce 

MR MACAULAY'S SPEECH ON THE INDIA BILL

... administrative character, being, in fact, a project for codifying the laws of the peninsula; and circum- stances have been hitherto unpropitious in the success of his plan. But even to simplify laws is a more practical opera- tion than to show up weak kings and ...

Published: Monday 27 June 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1568 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

FREE TRADE BANQUET, GLASGOW

... Anti-Crirn Law League-(lmniettee 'rite apploase and wanice of hanilkerchieft.) earl the Mr Cirnoete nebriowledged the compliment, and spoke The at great lesgib in su1iport of The total ann immediate plea, ?? repeal nit the irvin nod provision law,, which ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1843
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2943 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

THE ANTI-CORN LAW LEAGUE AND FREE TRADE

... THE ANTI-CORN LAW LEAGUE AND FREE TRADE. (Birminghiasu Journal.) TO JOSEE5I STUIRGE, ESQ. SIR-You have said a great deal lately about the great advantages which the industrious classes will derive from the low prices of corn, to say nothing about low ...

Published: Thursday 29 September 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 706 | Page: 1 | Tags: Commerce 

WILL RAILROADS PAY?

... HIAtLF-PAST 5 O'CLOCK. House of Lords, April 7. Numnerous petitions were presented for and against -n a lteration in the corn laws. A number of petitions were also presented against the intruslon of ministers into parishes in Scotland. In ansiver to Earl ...

Published: Thursday 09 April 1840
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1560 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce