{"newspaper_name": "Mobile register and journal.", "edition": "01", "page": "p2", "byline": ""}
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RIsEAND FALL or PRoTEcTIoN Human his- tory is little more than the record of the appearance of alaces, their general adoption, tortuous course, and final extinction. They mark n period in the course of events fruitful as matter of speculation to philosophers. The corn laws of England, as an embodiment of the protective theory, have existed for l50 years. coeval with the paper system.-They are now, in principle, among the things that were, and will soon be oberated from the statue books For 150 years the English government has been m pursuit of phantom, which has involved the people in misery beS ond all conception. Up 10 the year 1633, England was corn exporting country. It's surplus of agricultural produce more than suflced for tts own inhabitants and the regulations of the crown were chiefly to restrain it's export. In that year, under Charles 2d, the first law 10 favor corn growers was enacted The preamble of the law lays down wisdom as follows

 "The surest and efecIuaesi means of promoting and advancing any trade, occupation, or mystery be- ing by rendering it profitable to the thereof, therefore to encourage the application of labor and capital to land, the export duty reduced te 5s. Al and Il further enacted that II shall be law ful for all and every person 10 buy in open market and to keep his granaries, and to sell such corn again, not within three months from the purchase. This degree of protection was continued, and gradually export duties abolished altogether and import duties imposed and increased until the import was prohibited, unless at famine prices, up to the year 1922 Tie population price of corn, and the import and export were as follows :-

 