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PUBLIC PETITIONS TO JUNE 4.
Petitions. Signatures.
For Repeal of the Com-laws 2,940 860,492 Against 1,327 80,336 For Proposed Measure on Corn-laws 78 33,236 Against 1,394
*". * The Thirty-first Report on Public Petitions, from which this state- ment is taken, is imperfect: the last item in the above list is incom- plete, and the number of signatures is not added up. It appears, how- ever, both absolutely and relatively, that the landed interest had made a considerable rally since the period comprised in the previous report.