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Poor Relief In England.*

" SINCE the reign .of Charles I., Englishmen have made them.. selves responsible for the maintenance of those who are destitute. All who cannot obtain food or shelter for them-......

The Life Of Seward.* There Is But One Adverse Criticism

we have to make on these volumes, and that is a criticism one is apt to make on American political biographies,—Mr. Bancroft has given us too much. Here are over eleven hundred......