FREE TRADE MEETING AT HUDDERSFIELD
... | On Tuesday evening, a public mneeting of the inhabitants of Huddersfield was held at the Philosophical- halI. It had been convened by Mr. Jonathan Leech, the chief constable, on a requisition signed by about five hundred individuals, for the purpose of petitioning the House of Commons for a total and immediate repeal of the Corn-laws. The meeting was numerous and enthusiastic, and literally ...