... cent upon the gross estimated rental The total now amounts to 16,660,459*., or nearly double the cost of the civil administration of the United Kingdom. Of this enormous sum the poor-rate is 11,061,502*. The announcement by the Earl of Sandwich of his ...

... of Postage on Letters to the United States. —On the lst of January next and thenceforward the combined rate of British and United States postage on letters posted in the United Kingdom addressed to any part of the United States, and whether conveyed by ...