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I T Is Impossible To Road The White Paper Recently Pub-

lished on the subject of slavery in the West African dominions of Portug al 'without coming to the conclusion that the discussion ° has been allowed to degenerate into a rather......

The Cost Of Living. T He Report On Rents And Prices—in

other words, the Report on the cost of living—which was issued by the Board of Trade on Tuesday, is the most care- ful and accurate that has ever been published. Few arts have......