6 JANUARY 1844, Page 13
The Post is voluminous and vehement this morning in its
attacks on the Standard, Sir Robert Peel, and his colleagues. To take one stone out of the dazzling mosaic- " The Tariff and the Income-tax have annihilated at least one-fourth, per- haps one-third, of the agricultural capital of the empire ; and this process of ruin to agriculturists is here described by the Ministerial Standard as the basis of our manufacturing prosperity.' "