Excerpt from The Battle for Native Industry, Vol. 1 of 2: The Debate Upon the Corn Laws, the Corn Importation and Customs' Duties Bills, and the Other Financial Measures of the Government, in Session 1846

The events to which the following pages refer, must occupy too important a place in the history of our country to' need recapitula tion here.

These volumes are merely reprints from Hansard, and are therefore of unquestionable accuracy and impartiality - they contain the whole of the Debates in both Houses of Parliament on the. Principle and details of Protection to Agriculture and British Industry.

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