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PRIZE ESSAYS.


AGRICULTURE AND THE CORN LAWS.


The Council of the National Anti-Corn-Law League hereby offer the following PRIZES for the BEST PRACTICAL ESSAYS, each not to exceed sixteen pages octavo, demonstrating the Injurious Effects of the Corn Laws on Tenant Farmers and Farm Labourers, and the Advantages which those classes would derive from its Total and Immediate Repeal:-

Best Prize 20 Guineas.
Second ditto 10 Guineas.
Third ditto 5 Guineas.

The Council will publish the three best Essays, with or without the authors' names, as may be most agreeable to them. The Essays to be sent in not later than the 1st of November, addressed to George Wilson, Esq., Anti-Corn- Law League, Manchester.


'THE COUNCIL HAVE AWARDED THE HIGHEST PRIZE TO EACH OF THE THREE
ACCOMPANYING ESSAYS.


MANCHESTER:
PRINTED BY J. GADSBY, NEWALL'S-BUILDINGS, MARKET-STREET.