18 MARCH 1848, page 15

Official Members Of Large Constituencies. Liverpool And...

proceedings to make two of their Members resign, on the score of differences about the Income-tax. We object to the Income-tax as it now stands, but are not clear as to the......

The Lingering Plea For Capital Punishment. Wrra Many...

persons, Sir George Grey cannot re- concile his mind to the idea of giving up an old tradition which demands capital punishment for murder. Some adhere to the death-punishment......

Curiosities Of The Patent Office.

THE Patent Journal uncovers a curious abuse in that museum of legal monsters the Court of Chancery. The abuse in question is not very gigantic, but, like the devil lizard of......

The Actual Obstruction To Reform Of The I N Come-tax.

Tnn public ought to understand the true reason why it is found impossible to obtain an amendment of the Income-tax. That reason is to be gathered from Lord John Russell's speech......