26 FEBRUARY 1848, page 13

The Income-tax.

Tan proposed increase of the Income-tax, the certainty of its continuance in some shape as all but admitted by the Chan- cellor of the Exchequer, and his faint denial as to the......

Topics Of The Day.

THE FINANCES, THE MINISTER, AND THE COUNTRY. LORD JOHN RUSSELL'S financial statement exhibits a sorry com- bination—a falling revenue, a rising expenditure, and a Ministry......