The Whistler at the Plough: Containing Travels, Statistics, and Descriptions of Scenery and Agricultural Customs in Most Parts of England: with Letters from Ireland: Also "Free Trade and the League;" a Biography History, Volume 2J. Ainsworth; London, W. French, 1853 - Free trade |
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Page 423
... Joseph Hume . Dr. Bowring for several years laboured with assiduity , though not with the success which his labours and their object deserved in the reformation , or rather abolition of the quarantine laws ; relics of ignorance , which ...
... Joseph Hume . Dr. Bowring for several years laboured with assiduity , though not with the success which his labours and their object deserved in the reformation , or rather abolition of the quarantine laws ; relics of ignorance , which ...
Page 565
... Joseph Brotherton . SECTION XVIII . - JOSEPH HUME , M. P. THE limits of the present volume do not admit of memoirs of the eminent members of the legislature who , in the latter years of the Corn - Laws , took a lead in Free Trade ...
... Joseph Brotherton . SECTION XVIII . - JOSEPH HUME , M. P. THE limits of the present volume do not admit of memoirs of the eminent members of the legislature who , in the latter years of the Corn - Laws , took a lead in Free Trade ...
Page 568
... Hume was elected to fill the vacant seat . In the Journals of the House of Commons , we find that a new writ was ... Joseph Hume is not to be found , the speeches of the new member being attributed to another gentleman , Mr. W. H. Hume ...
... Hume was elected to fill the vacant seat . In the Journals of the House of Commons , we find that a new writ was ... Joseph Hume is not to be found , the speeches of the new member being attributed to another gentleman , Mr. W. H. Hume ...
Page 571
... Joseph Hume in the House of Commons . He had not , however , retired from labour ; he had only shifted the scene of his operations ; and the next account which we find of him is at the East India House . Mr. Hume had come home strongly ...
... Joseph Hume in the House of Commons . He had not , however , retired from labour ; he had only shifted the scene of his operations ; and the next account which we find of him is at the East India House . Mr. Hume had come home strongly ...
Page 574
... Hume at the India House , and sympathized in his opinions . He invited the young reformer to his house , and ... Joseph Hume , Esq . , one of the Managers . " It gives an outline of several schemes then on foot , and strongly recom ...
... Hume at the India House , and sympathized in his opinions . He invited the young reformer to his house , and ... Joseph Hume , Esq . , one of the Managers . " It gives an outline of several schemes then on foot , and strongly recom ...
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