Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-02-04 | Page 8 | Corn Laws and Tithes in Ireland

Corn Laws and Tithes in Ireland The corn laws and the tithes which obtained n Ireland Treland for years vears ran out along about 1835 Catholic emancipation emancipation emancipation eman eman- was In 1829 and after alter that the people began be to breathe more freely free free- ly lv During the tIle time of ot the corn laws and tithes the farmer tanner or any anyone one who grew corn which meant oats and wheat only was subject to the corn tax and everybody with a a. valuation over 10 sterling was subject to the thet t the claim r claim or the giving up of ot one- one tenth ot of the tho yield In every sense of ot the year veal and valuation to support the I established church Previous t to 0 Catholic emancipation claim could d be l laid a against t the le Catholic Catho fl lic farmer dt t for any horse or lec c cow he I Ig possessed g r at t a 10 low lJ figure the figure the high I sheriff was a t the e valuator and that meant since e he was a of the r ruling for or I Protestant t class he sided l lr with fl his his his' own kind I Therefore the average i farmer e did 1 n not re care reto to possess 0 good 31 I horses or cows then Catholic emancipation opened the way and quickly good cattle and rood horses came and aW again good tillage and and rood good crops cropt Very soon the peo- peo DIed oled hauled their own wheat oats and hay to market but ut principally the wheat and the chief markets for southern Ireland were Limerick and CorkIn Cork Corl In either case on the average the haul was a 1 long one sometimes four tour days days' Journey more often otten three Another good way to learn how to think fast on your foot is to tobe tobe tobe be a pedestrian Sacramento Sacramento Bee