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... OBSERVANCE OF - THE QUEEN'S WEDDING DAY. LEEisS.-We need scarcely say that in Leeds, one of the most loyal towns in the kingdom, the marelege of our youthful Sovereign was celebrated In a manner becoming the Interesting and important event. Titere can be no doubt that had trade beers In a prosperous state, aod the working classes living In comfort, the irtjici- Ing would have been on a naure ...
... SATURDAY, IMARCH 14, 1840. e THE BR5AD}FORD AND SHEFFIELD CHART5STS.- The law-officers of the Crown have thought it right not to proceed against the Bradford and Sheffield Chartists on thle charge of High Tresqsn, but on the charge of Riot and Seditious Conspiracy. True Bills for the latter oft'ences having been found by the Grand Jury, the prisoners were arraigned on Thursday, and all pleaded ...
... OPENING OF THE LEEDS ZOOLOGICAL ANI) BOTANICAL GARDENS. T e l'ait iilul anld retired villaes of Headingley and d lrety icscnted a scenc of much gaiety adid animation on :S yah on occasl n of the public opening of this delightful r is ceni of eti2 whicli took ?? at twelvc ocli ck on the above dd I e Lcci,! Z olgical and liolanical S.clety have expentded betwecn |i *u 1 3nd1 Ll ?? li( on the ...
... i ab A grand musical fvxtival-to continue four days-will be et held at itull in t beginning of Octhber. Dr. Ahdcrszm has laen elected president of thc comenittce of olatiagement. Sir Geo. Smart al. will te the director, of Several serious cases of stabbing have recently taken he place in Lancashire, and an unussal number of prisoners are stow ng awaiting their trials at the ensuing Asizzs, for ...
... On Saturday, the Deputation nc-assembled at Brown's Hotle, P'alace Vard, faonduo. Triere was ams numerous attendance of deputies, and several Mlembeso Parliament were present. WILLIAM DBROOK, Etq., of Huddersfield, took the choir at two O'clock. Mr. COBDOEN, in msoving the first resolution, could not help givirg expression to the dis gust which he felt at the conduct of a targe portion of the ...
... Pau HOUSE OF LORDS, TUESDAY. APRIL 7. sub The Marquis of WESTMINSTER preoented a petition from a nel place in the West Riding of Yorkshire, praying for the repeal of the ent Corn Laws; and staled that the opponents of the Corn Laws, which Whi lhe could not feel surprtsed at, were determined to form a joist-stock tun basns of agitation against these laws until they succeeded in their ro ...
... TO THE LANDED GENTRY, CLERGY, AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS, MANUFAC- TURING OPERATIVES, AWD ELECTORS OF THE WEST RIDING. Is - GENTLEMEN,- If I need an apology for intruding r, myself upon your attention, at this very interesting period of public affairs, I need urge, I think, no stronger claim to it than that 1 belong to that class of the community upon al whom I feel may, and with too much justice, ...
... SEVEN YEARS' AVERAGE PRICE OF WHEAT.- . PIE GROSS BLUNDER OF A PRO-CORN LAW th( WRITER. an IGNcORANCE is proverbially conceited and inso- i lent; and an amusing specimen of the profound ignorance usi of a Pro-Corn Law writer, even of the facts which to -constitute the A, B, C of the question, is afforded by th' 41Bell's W~eekly Mfessenger and Farmer's Journal of als MNonday last. That paper ...
... ' GREAT TRIUMIPH OF CORN LAW REPEALERS! | AT DONCASTER. I A second Public AMeeting wvas held in the Tonvi- | in Hall, Doncaster, on Saturday last, called by the supporters seli I of the Bread Tax, in the hope of llullifyihg the effect of l not - the previous Meeting, at which the inhabitants of Doncaster tiol had resolved to petition for the Repeal of the Cons Laws. fac We rejoice to say, ...
... SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1841. Ehr an NORTH MIDLA.N'D RAILWAY.-Traffic returns for Er the weck ending Feb. fi, (not including North Midland m. proportion of Slanchester and Leeds traffic) :-Passengers, nto parcels, carriages, horses, and mails. £1661 8s. 10d. ; ch merchandise, £862 Ss. 6d. Total, £2523 14s. 4d. w YORE AND NORTH MIDLAND RAILWAY.-_Trafic I res for the week ending 8th February: ...
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... PROSPERITY WITHOUT CORN LAWS I ir AMAZING as it may seem to the prejudiced ce supporters of the Corn Laws, that a country should be to found flourishing in the very highest degree without the II aid of restrictions on Foreign Corn, we lay before them in decisive evidence of the fact, in the following extracts of th a letter from an enlightened English traveller now in ih Switzerland. The ...