... asked for the results of the Corn Law, and found them in the annals of agricultural distress, alternating with those of commercial distress; in the multiplied growth of bankruptcies, whenever there was diminished growth of corn; in the interruption of profitable ...

... whatever other causes might be operation, the Corn-laws had always been found t( aggravate the evil. (Hear, hear). But the advocates of fre ...

... pensioner is to the sailor or soldier ■lain. Bat then, to carry out the similitude with perfect justice, the Corn-law-killcd should be buried with Corn-law honours; and what they should be, we leave to the at once military and agricultural mind of a Duke of ...

... one party anxious to govern the country with a Corn-law, and that there was another party anxious to govern the country without a Cornlaw; but, supposing the country could be governed, Corn-law or no Corn-law ...

... intervening session he has made alterations in the commercial code. After he had finally settled the Corn-law, in 1842, he changed it by the Canada Corn-law, in 1843. In the same year, believe, or the following year, he repealed the coal duties, which in ...

... Repeal of the Corn-laws. —A petition to the House of Commons from the inhabitants of » proving the Premier's approximation to the P nn( 'l' Free-trade, but praying for immediate and total just been prepared, and in the course of yesterday upwards of ...

... CORN LAWS. PUBLIC MEETING AT POLLOKSHA.WS. A meeting of the inhabitants of this burgh called by Provost Hecton, on a requisition numerously and respectably signed, was held in the United Seces'uon Church, on Friday evening last, to take into consideration ...

... comes down he, for one will longer able to afford it And with this hotch-potch of argument and threat, the repeal of the Corn-laws is opposed in East Sussex. Mr. Frew en was replied to by Mr. Shelley, to whose speech take pleasure in referring the reader ...

... that this moot; m ? Wn opinion that the Corn-laws should be of but that a repeal of the Malt Tax and removal rf burdens should accompany it. pointed out th« such a resolution Mr. Watson's would bear that corn-laws were to be repealed they would not provided ...

... several arrivals of wheat, Indian corn, tic., per orders —several cargoes of wheat landing here in bond. It is said that government have purchased, through Messrs. Baring and Co., of London, 250,000 quarters of Indian corn, in the Mediterranean and United ...

... responded to it. But take the case of Lord Johx Maxxers. Has any one yet discovered what his letter meant? He disapproves of the Corn-laws; he withdraws his adhesion to Protection; he anticipates no danger from Repeal; and yet, with a strong persuasion that the ...

... of them whose faces became familiar all over the country while it was safer than at present to create disturbances at Anti-Corn-law Meetings. They did not travel for nothing; though the source of the funds was never avowed. These are the people who inflict ...