25 FEBRUARY 1865, Page 1

The President of the Poor-Law Board has introduced a Bill

which substitutes Union for parochial rating, and transfers the power of removal from the overseers to the guardians. The Bill is fully explained in aiother place, but we may here ask why a clause huts not been added substituting the last Union in which a pauper is 'advertising his missionary society," approved of that step on the -" irremoveable" foram original place of settlement. At present, if a ground that 4 it stands in considerable need of semeeech support,” 'man lives three years in a Union heis irremoveable, but if he leaves and then pAnceeded to say fhe nae4y thin ge he could think of it he must be deported, not back to that Union, where be is known, against the philanthropists ae4 the slave-Credo seetadron, and to 'but to his hereditary parish, which he perhaps never saw, and where repudiate English responsibility for the wretched Africans. Thirty he has no one to help him. Why not give the energetic man who years after the extinction of slavery and sixty years after the ex- iles acquired a new states and then gone further afield the benefit tinction of the slave trade, Lord Stanley thinks "we may fairly hold