6 APRIL 1844, page 11

False Economy Of The Present Income-tax.

Tim Income-tax produces 5,356,887/.; which shows, says the Morning Chronicle, " that the whole of the incomes of 1501. and upwards, the limit of the tax, amount to something......

Topics Of The Day.

EASTER. EASTER has come once more ; and still finds the world alive, in spite of the prophets who are continually predicting its last day. Still the world goes on, and in many......

"the Last Two Hours" Controversy.

MIL SENIOR must have the toothache : not only had the dentifrice been so liberally applied that the gilt was rubbed off some days ago, but the tooth itself decays—the very......

Classical Authority For A Short-time Bill.

UNFORTUNATELY, the time has gone past when a sonorous Greek or Latin quotation was received in the House of Commons as a conclusive argument. Were Sir ROBERT INGLIS, as......