... The Weekly Chronicle gives tbe following exposition of tbe law by which our currency is now governed :— The Bank Regulation Act of 1844 proceeds upon nine notable assumptions :— u Ist It assumes that £14,000,000 of securities in the hands of the Dsnk of England, including £11,015,100 of Government Debt, is the only proper sum against which Notes may safely issued. The Bank may bold double tbe ...

... A public meeting of the inhabitants of Portsmouth on 1 this subject was held at Portsea, on Friday evening, the Mayor, T. E. Owen, Esq., in the Chair. The Right Hon. T. F. Baring, M P. for the borough, and late Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Mr. Compton, one of the members for the county, were present. The hall was densely crowded, Mr. Sheppsrd moved the first resolution— 44 That, ' while ...

... regulations of the Education Committee of the Council, which, it .ill remembered, h.ee the s,®' f 0 ®* 00 ® of the Educational Societies of the Established Church, amongst the subjects of elementary Geop-.phj of Briti.h fcmpire. and Palestine ; and it was well observed -7. Seymour Tremenheere, in most interesting report the state of education in Norfolk, about six years ago, that the way ...

... Before ..it publicatio. three months earlier then oeuel, t ...