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... that the price of that commodity was regulated simply by the law of supply and demand, and was not affected by the abolition of the corn laws. The period following the abolition of the corn laws, he contended, was followed by discoveries, ...
... larie for the capital employed upon tbem. Under the corn laws land was made to grow corn I which should have not grown it, and now, with low prices, must cease to grow it. With free tiade in I corn, land must depend on its own quality, and on I the capacity ...
... detailed the various measures passed ,f by Co'servative Governments for the benetit of the working classes-the repeal of the corn laws, extension of the burgh fraiichise, ant Sir Richard ) Cross's Factory Act. He criticised very severely the efinancial anrd ...
... land laws, that if agriculture won't pay you must turn to something else. But these laws are the sadue as those under which you E formerly lived and prospered. Alter them as you will, l and abolish rent if you will, you cannot even then - grow corn to compete ...
... Stanley of Alderley said they should not be satisfied with anythinga less than a ten shililing duty on corn. If they did not get that the repeal of the corn laws was passred under false pretences. Mr D~rove (Henley) moved an amendment that the qnestion be made ...
... misrepresentation of the most t gigantic character to maintain that as the f cheap loaf has come since the abolition of the Corn Laws, it came because of them. Yet this sweeping perversion of history, phil- osophy, and fact has been one of the most powerful ...
... niillioiis impirted, and 271 el millions exported. Compa-ing these figures with xl those before the repeal of the Corn Laws and tl Navigatio)n Law., our trade had multiplied fivefold I, sine! then. All the chief branches of industry have P participated in ...
... walges of female cotton few operatives in Lancashire have nearly doubled' full, since the year before the aboiition of the corn litti laws. At the present moment, Mr Bright says, late, 'England is suffering less than other countries, and (the where acute suffering ...
... CORN MARKETS. LAURENCEIKIRK, IMonday.--Few samples offering Bc and prices itualtered. Barley, 27s to 30s per qr. of 7 54 lbs. ; oats, 26s to 27s per qr. of 40 lbs.; oatmeal, R 42s per sack of 280 lbs. flax- CATTLE MARKETS. 1949 ELLON, Aionday.-The fortnightly ...
... CORN MARKETS. FORBES, Tuesday.-At the market to-day there was tj an average attendance of farmers and merchants. Fair 0 demand for oats and wheat, which were fully up to S last week's prices. The following are the quota- I tions f Wheat, 62 lbs. 46s Od ...
... of what isr te Balfour is doirlg, would suffer dieorder, wousld inake rt tthe law it no avail, would draw property ii- and intelligence from the country asa it cotry where law hsd ceased to prevail. oes f we compare them, what i the real danger. Home in ...
... REVIEW OF THE CORN Tl'ADE. pose t (Froe ta ft Mark Lane Express.) etru ,o After at neek of olnsettleil wumetb.r, dillring which not othere hlts been a consloero ole rainrfall, the teilmlerature tee i e:tH become m1U01 lower, eLnd it snloWstorm occuried0 ...