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... meeting of the Derbyshire Agricultural Society, the Duke of Rutland protested against Mr. Bright's recent description of the Corn Laws am a relentless and wicked monopoly. Naturally: rash • statement about a grievance dead and buried years ago must go against ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1872
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WRENCE HEYWORTH

... mind of Mr. Hayworth at consecutive periods of hishistory, but all within the last 45 years. Them were—the abolition of the corn laws, the substitution of direct for indirect taxation, and the prevention of the prevalent vice of drunkenness ; and to the advocacy ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1872
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AN UNFORTUNATE PREDICTION

... In such • year there was a stringent Con Law peeped for the protection of agriculture. From that time agricaltare slumbered in England, and it was net until, by the aid of the Anti-Corn League, the Corn Law wee utterly abolished that agriculture sprang ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1894
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

FRIDAY. DECEMBER 27, 1895

... But in the memorable debates on the corn Laws in January and February, 1846, there were not • few voices of dissent raised. Prominent anionsgt these was Disraeli's, reminding the House of Commons of the scarcity of corn in 1812, of the rile in prices in ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1895
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 837 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

g,tas tr._ Heyworth

... g,tas Heyworth. Those who have made themselves acquainted wth the operations of the Anti-Corn-law League will remember that when the temporary Free Trade Hall was opened in Manchester it was resolved to raise • fund of £50,000 towards defraying the expense ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1872
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 654 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE FEEL STATUE AT HUDDERSFIELD

... right hand to • scroll which he holds in the left hand, in allusion probably to his successful labours in the repeal of the corn laws. The event was made the subject of • public demonstration, and 20,000 people were present at the ceremony. ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1873
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MR HANDEL COSHAM AT ABERCA.RN

... take part in it. He had had fortyofive years observation in which a great change had been wrought. He referred to the corn laws, of the corn annually consumed, and of the money spent in making railways during that time,—yet more was spent in drink. After ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1881
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TYDED

... Tydee British Schools--Subject, Richard Cobden. The lecture consisted chiefly of remarks on Col-vi.o :n relation to the Corn Laws, the taxes upon peace and retrenchment, and the French Treaty ot uornmerce, with • few instructive lessons from the life ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1871
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE IRISH CHURCH BILL

... submit to the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, the passing of the Roman Catholic Relief Bill, the repeal of the Corn Laws, Sx., and lastly the Establishment of Household Suffrage. ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1869
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

POLITICAL CONSISTENCY

... CONSISTENCY. Wens the late Sir Pam abandoned Protection and gave the weight of his powerful intellect to the repeal of the Corn Laws, severing himself from the party with whom he had always acted, he furnished the most splendid illustration the world has ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1853
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 370 | Page: 4 | Tags: none