Ruined Industries.
[To THE EDITOR Or THE " SPECTATOR." SIR,—You ask your readers in the Spectator of July 25th to name an industry which has been ruined by Free-trade. I think I can name two.......
[to The Editor Of The " Spectator:i Szu,—you Ask In
the Spectator of July 25th for an instance of a ruined trade. I will supply you with one. In the town of Derby, before Cobden made his Treaty with Napoleon HI., there was a busy......
The New Protection.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, — Sixteen years ago I travelled from Singapore to Mar- seilles on a " Messageries " boat, upon which there were only two other English......
The Silk Industry.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—The following extract from Walpole's "History of England," Vol. I., p. 58, may be of interest at this juncture :— 41 The silk weavers of......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator."]
SIR,—Sir Conan Doyle, writing in the Spectator of July 18th, states that M. Panhard pays the 2100 cheque to his bankers, and there the cheque is left Let us, however, follow out......
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