, 1869-04-26
ST, ,00o, md the increase OF 1865 over 1851 was

ISIS, ,00o, md the increase OF 1865 over 1851 was
2iH per cent, or rather better than q per cent
The decrease In 1867 nobody here seems able to
understand Both tho Post Onlce and the Parla-
mentary Committee we're puzzled by It.
TIE sr1HtTCAL1sTs-
Nj. II. G. Atkinson, whose Da:nc will no: BE- for
gotten by some, at all events IN America, ss bat
:llEE with the SpTltualtsts and putting them into
pretty ftuttcr and cummolOu. lie made the
Davenport Brothers Indignant by suggesting that
they should be bound by the thlnnest thread and
haze bands Of silver paper aou: :he wrist, sealed,
60 that 1T the least attempt to escape the material
would give WAY. He Is ROW On 8 committee Of the
Dia!Ccucul Society, who arc Investigating !" The
Phenomena Of Sprttualism-'' William Hewitt pro-
tests, and must say that the reasons be gives If
used by stranger would be fatal to IN; credit
for sincerity. Ar. Howitt maintains
that no one should be allowed to
Investigate Sptr1tualtsln, who has Il prejudice
against #: The explanation, he says, Of the total
fa11urt Of scores Of 1qairlng committees during
the last twenty yeats-mcan!lg taeiT con'iemna-
tlon Of 1t after cXaulinat!on-is due to the fact
that they were destitute Of the "pcrccpt!ye facui
tics necessary for the research. Here Is a nice
argument for new faith! II fresh Ideas or GUS
toms hat, been explained only to those who were
I.redIsposCtl to them, wonder where Chrlsten-
,iom would he: SYin.ualI=m seems Il greater hum.
bug thAn ever when this l. the WY 1t IS defenlcd
hs almost the only literusy man It can boast Of Oh
this side Of the .Atiantfc.
rgEE TKADE-LEssoSs FROM AN Rx-rEorEcT1oSIsr
70 MR.. REEERDY JOHNSON,
The Standard newspaper Was for quarter Of O
century the strongest defender IN the English
lrcs. OF rrotectlonist principles, aud when Sir
Robert Peel Tclt over to the Free Tia.Iers liz
sru!cnce toward him cqua!ied that Of soulc Of the
papers 1nwn s'nll townr1 the Republicans Of the
North. Il Is still The organ OF the Tories, nni has
,.ryer male i formal ret-nction Of pro:ccs.on
Hut everybody in England WIN writes IL i Free
Trailer now and the Standard ls the first to rouuce
down UPON Mr. Reyer,lr johnson when hc breaches
lis wonderful doctrine Of reciprocity"
MI. Johnson'a notion, says the .sHn5..ra,
trade by long and arluons years Of ptac-
tlrc in protection Is q very popular belief In
the new democratic countries which have adopted
protection Yet surely the fatlacE Of the 11ea Its
III tile ye1y statement Of the case To pretend
TINT nations cali train themselves TO F11n alone BY
running for many yenEs in fettcrs-that they are
have never suffered from restraints-!s equivalent
IL supposlng that the man whose arnl ha, ucycs
leen out OF fling should box fEtter than annther
whose limbs have nways been free. II thr science
nf Adam Smith Ii true, natton which has been tur
two hundred years under the Productive system Is
mt bettesr but worse hhle to run race with all
II customs duties have any effect ut all, IT Is rather
to train the nAtien whirh nsrs them to rely upon
artificial sui'nttts than TO Train theIn to walk
sls n III + y tae tac .a,of - nsa. as
m,si t,,nv. 'rI,t,."s III. cons.St,,tS. ,oMr1,,1
that 1t Is directly because If the eject Hf rls
tectlye dulles tu the Cnlie.i States, which lave
made most Of the nrcessaEies Of lr. AM, the ill-
p!Snents an Ina mate1ia1 u au4Sst5 !easss IN @ luz
I ,cnx T. a'nnr,.1ilr s;,,, IN ."cti rn,,t,n,.
tnry STATS ID tn f.nrh thai the fayrs Th:h M I'M
1ofting rntry le,ls upon any foreign artlc. ,.r..
much taken out Of thc pockets Of the foreigner.
AGam smith Is OF ti1efent opnion, anu te!ls Us,
th., - - ~. ~, ~ 1n ha, ~ antM,n,ra thn,
ii Enranu r:ts..s seven millions wear out Of The
duty on American tobacco. that a.lu Is not taken
out of AMERICAN pockets but out VI English
FoNAe1 -->-,o>,
Tho ,s,s, of ,ba ern,, ,o1v ~ I,,o-o, no,,t,.,,,s
l., - ,a",.a ,1.,.s,'r,'., .s
- - 'ea'e NJ. ~insa'eu iec ~ aAssoeAa|e lue"-
..-,s- - a4A' !" fo'ees ."o's
ain'... .'". '.'saa ~ 'ouS ~ tns s!e'"s " tic
''.'o'i' a!e 1e@pSep't' 81 'ons Us 'ne 'uoaes Il
@ nos sfeht ~ "os'sns aaen "n' ar not an,onsss
"ut VI 'ne'. eie au 1aool' aacte ate Sltll aooni.
sna"e instances OF prosecutions onc has Just
saw-han(le maker. and member or a atra,1es-un,on
Win lin worked IN to ,l1c 9Th NJ Narch ann,hcr
man. also named Ma!tin-his cousin, In fact-an'i
the date referred to. resigned h,s .carl" refus-
ing to ray ans uor. SUBSCRIPTIONS, or to i,e iouu,,
thencelo11a " tae rules Ih,s e3nspesased hi'
le!lo~-"ofknlan' who Immediately went about
prOcoiu1ing that he Would btoH thc secetlcr tn
Accordingly. m thnt rcrr div he won't ~ no
house inhabited hy th,s n4n1c,tr,n,
'' 1ee"'e't''u''
a1Iuea VIII an 'n1eftA4 nacnlhe i'll the shape OF q
stone bottle filed with gunpowdcr, Jagged fraE-
1ncnta Of dies anu piccrs nt rttery Now Mt the
time ,her. wen. In that ,,wn1,trG tro ,,ar- -,''1
co,,,n. .n,1 80 ,ht,.,rnr H., 80" ~ 44a4 44cn -
.uuPies an" wv su''"leh-s'S hamah teings' and
sal f'atnes VI tne r11souc4-se1 ne deliberately
lung hls bomhshell at window, ut O'Clock In
the morning, when the Inmates we're nslren. nn,1
nct1 nwu, ,h-o,,,h tho dortnao, II.nni,s a., -
N An' .."usN s"e "a. Anss aapHa' tnt re'
tala dia not cSpEodc- ''ohn Martin ms been Since
tried for the crime and. being found guilty. has
received tI,r sentence nf ro,,rt.cn xen,a. nnnn,
cor,.,t,,Jo mi, hoorr ea,,n,,ao III, :,., ,,
eeis"uoe' LUIS hc0'. scuteAce "hA etlAe hlo"
u, 'ne savage soclal tsfaans WHICH s1n1 reigns al
''ie'"e". -....
10 'ao" tne ''N'l's i1nclcs Ill WHICH SONIC men