Show FREE TRADE IN london june 44 all the morning papers comment upon the speeches of the duke of devonshire and wilfred Laurie 1 the canadian premier at a banquet given on saturday evening in Liverpool 4 by the chamber of commerce the fuko of devonshire speaking as president of the british empire league eaid while we continue to believe that free trade ie the beet and wisest policy for abie country wo can all see that the virtues and which were expected to follow free trade have cot been realized and the propriety of its universal adoption has been falsified yet the Cobden itea detill beek to persuade ue that it is best that great etain should be the only free trade country in the during the laet fifty we have learned by painful experience that neither old nor new markets are opening to us by influence rot free trade alone and that if we want to provide the increasing commerce necessary for the increasing population we must find those markets ourselves and not neglect the opportunity of expanding and the colonies |