15 MARCH 1851, page 11

Topics Of The Day.

HOW TO SMOOTH THE WAY FOR A STANLEY MINISTRY. Lain STANLEY has fixed the day when the struggle between Free Trade and Protection must finally terminate. Next general elec- tion......

Renewal Of The Income-tax.

A. TAX on income, it must be admitted, has both recommenda- tions - and drawbacks. In a rich community it is highly productive of revenue at a low rate of assessment, and being......

Lord Brougham's Bill For The Further Cheapening Of Justice.

Winn the Government, with caponlike assiduity, still broods over its single measure of comprehensive law reform, Lord Brougham, with gallic spirit, marches forth the proud......