13 APRIL 1844, page 12

National Acknowledgment For The Penny Postage.

EVER since the establishment of the uniform penny postage, there has been a general feeling throughout the country, that the author ought to receive some acknowledgment of his......

Hints Suggested By The Late Fire.

A HOUSE-BURNING occurs—people are horror-stricken, and amazed at the want of preparedness evinced by all concerned : the sensa- tion subsides—people afterwards rise every......

The First Duty Of Man.

TUE first duty of man, and his great business in life, is to render himself unnecessary—to enable others to dispense with his services. Public characters or private—in political......

Amendment Of Lord Worsley's Enclosure-bill.

THE pause which has taken place in the progress of Lord WORSLEY'S Commons-enclosure Bill should be improved by Members in a determination to consider its merits, general and......