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... TBI CORN LAWS. The law maker* of that time war* (•■t'eme* who ewnod land and lot it lor r«Bt to th* man who tilled It. Dnrio* the war that* could b* no arrioua ioearsion of foroiga grain, for million* th* men who eugl t to ba«* been poaeoahlj ploughing ...
... courage and justice. The repeal of the Corn Laws and the reform of the tariff have done much to lift our population to a higher level of comfort and independence; the effect of our schools and the reform of the land laws will do much to give us a still further ...
... disastrous to this country. Mr. Gladstone could be quoted to show that, taking 30 years before and after the repeal of the Corn Laws, the difference in the price of wheat was infinitely small. The heavy imports were gradually bringing down the profits of ...
... accorded to statesmen, however eminent they may be. one thought of shootingSirltobert Peel to prevent the repeal of the Corn Laws, and no religious fanatic ever attacked Mr. Gladstone to save the Irish Church. But it is said that it was a wretched man ...
... confidence of the people; but he was man who was disciple and follower of Sir Robert Peel, when determined to repeal the corn laws, the friend and associate of and John Bright. (Cheers.) He was man who had managed onr finances for the last 20 >«ara, and ...
... cnliurista on CobdeVs side ; and tbe rimes, that bad previously censured the And* C jro Law Leagne bad I ading artiole ia which it said that tbe ** Anti-Corn Law Leago-.* was great fact. Then there was great distress in the land, and milliooa of people ...
... pool, board, roles, and marking board complete, in condition ; splendid proof engraving, in gilt frame, •• Repeal of the Corn Laws,” with key, very scarce; volt, of select and choice books. Sale to commence 12 o'clock each day. N.B.—The billiard table ...
... it is an admitted fac> many statesmen have had a similar idiosyncra*y and have so far proved their beneficence that the Corn Laws were abolished, aud Free Trade introduced and made one of the most cherished principles of English politics. Everything political ...
... regret having passed the Reform Bill of 1832, or that if Sir Robert Peel were alive now ho would regret that he repealed the Corn Laws P This would h:• an reasonable as to say that had Mr. Cobden lived till now he would have the principle of free trade. Ask ...
... brought down to recent times. Lien • 1. Tuna! or Vi' roes has reached the fourth tsurt. The question of the abolition of the Corn Laws is considered and will prove to young modems of all degrees, very interesting. The illus. tntt good, and a reduced cartoon ...
... Ler.' It. Churchill similar to that taken op by Lord lieerge 13entiek against Sir H. Peel in regard to the repeal of the Corn Laws. The circumstances, however, are scarcely analogous, end Mr. Chaplin's chance of Peeress, if he entertains the intention ...
... Liberal candidates were agreed upon at the present eve of a general election was in their determination never to re-enact the Corn Laws. For some years after he entered the House the imports and exports together did not reach £100,000,000 sterling. In 1582 ...