... DUMFRIES-SHIRE & GALLOWAY Herald and Advertiser. ...

... THURSDAY, Jankaey 4, 1844. The respective reviews of the condition and prospects of the country, furnished by the daily Newspapers to their readers, at the commencement of another year, are both interesting and instructive. The debateable ground betwixt the rival partizans has, of late, been much contracted. They in bitterness, join issue on points long the fruitful topics of controversy These ...

... T H It 1) Y, Ja.v 11, 1844. annual and quaiterly accounts of the Revenue, but for the Income Tax, would not very satisfactory. What, with excessive charges which individuals would rather pay than annoyed resisting, and the levies upon a numerous class not liable but unacquainted with the tedious procedure necessary to obtain repayment, this tax has yielded much more to the revenue than was ...

... dry. lis 61 per c»t. tons are taken from the vessel's side, the price will £lO 10s. per tot'. is now pretty well ascertained that this quality of GUANO, will not be lower in price this Season. The price of scwt. of GUANO, at lis 6J. thus 17s. 6J. which equal to CO yards of Common Manure, that at 2s. 6d. per yard, amounts to £1 10*. The saving by the application of GUANO, is thus very evident, ...