... teoruss of warii praise of the services he rendered. W1h(s, after the bill repealilig the corni law fhad been carried, the council of the Anti- Corn La-w League apportioned well-meritflu rewards to Cobden, Brig.tc, George Wilson, ( and the members of ...

... Government, in June, 1846. During his tenure of office under Sir Robert Peel he was an active supporter of the repeal of the corn laws and of the new cominercial policy that statesman inaugurated. From 1847 to 1852, he sat as representative for the borough ...

... George took no prominent part in Parliamentary discussion, until Sir Robert Peel proposed and carried the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846. He then took the place of leader of the agricultural party, and continued to make severe attacks on the late minis- ...

... liberal measures. The political. wrdnow presents a very difierent. distribution of' tarties from that which the repeal of the Corn Laws broke up. Could we suppose that Lord George's followers would take- this opportunity of making -up their q~uarrel with their ...

... i in business, and first turned his attention to public affairs. Then came the great agitation for the abolition of the Corn l Laws, into which MNr Cobden fang himself with his accus- tomed energy, and soon becsme the chief actor in the struggle, which ...

... sseitbly. OIl Saturdtyv, the coniuct of the A tiitlyv's Com- 1mlissilin in petitioning Peiliement onl thi'stibjerct of' the Corn Laws,, Nvis ?? utiher review, ill ?? ?? overture 'li iui the Synir d of A iigus 12ll 111earis, re- fleeting utptln tbe lroiceeltigs ...

... of the Corn Laws.) I now come, continues Mr Taylor, to the great flood which took place in August 1829, when the greater part of the cultivated land was covered with water. In the low-lying fields it stood a foot above the eare of the corn. Many bridges ...

... wiii leave. ?? LAWs--Tlcre was sonee conversation on thit subject slee tien Hontse of Lors-d, on Ttuseesdy wecic, arising out of a strasnego dslecerc by ties Eat-I of Rtadnors, recommendieng ties incesediate cute- sideratioss of ithe Corn Laws, witht a view ...

... supporter of the Earl ofthm `BDerby and Ithe Conservative, party, and was a determined And p opponent to the repeal of thou Corn Laws. His Grace tiem. 0 Iad, however, 16 years before supported the Reform Bill, come Iaend held the office of Postmaster-General ...

... the country, his sympathies being strougly in favour of the II party of progress. ?? the agitation for the repeal of the Corn Laws also his voice was heard in the forefront Of the strife, his eager support of that move- alient being sufficiently testified ...

... onl Th nrsday ci tid las;t, nis tile subject of tire corn laws ; when it was t,_ III rd solved to petoaition both houses of Ptarliametnt against PI id this adoption of any altvration of the laws now in force, II I.which may have the affect of diminishing ...

... P-7,17rm Bi.! I had he lost for a time his popularity: aonl Rev, part he took in the Catholic L'aripioan,. 1_-~ hich the Corn Laws, finishing the sketch a'r ally, estimate of his character as a mttl !it to though mild and merciful, he was a, elshe firm ...