...1844. SIR, In my despatch, No. 27, of 3oth ultimo, I enclosed to you the report and proceedings of the Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the state of New Zealand, and into the proceedings of the New Zealand Company. On reference to the proceedings,...

...and a time when the British Government was raising enormous loans. With a view to the assistance of the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the subject of Banks of Issue, the amounts cleared were taken daily during 1839. The total for the year...

...more than 100 acres of ground, and to be rewarded with over 13,000/. in prizes. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT THE Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the value of the electric light has completed its labours and has issued its report. There is no doubt...

...costs; including mixing strong beer with table, and paying table-beer duty for strong beer, &c. *Copied from the Minutes of the Committee of the House of Commons, appointed for examining the price and quality of beer, p. 38. Numerous other seizures of illegal substances,...

...Scheldt was ill-planned, because General the Earl of Chatham, as he admitted in his examination before the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the cause of the failure, did not, at the time of his departure from England, know to what extent Antwerp...

...clear, from the statements of the Commissioners in Lunacy, as well as from the evidence taken before the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the whole subject, that it becomes positively mischievous to increase the number of lunatics in a single...

...with approbation in the most respectable literary journals, and his opinion has been appealed to by the committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of Ireland, as a high authority on economical subjects. His writings are also not unknown on...

...of this sale was 127,795 dots. THE ADULTERATION OF FOOD. MFLK, BUTTER, AND BREAD. At the sitting of the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the operation of the Adulteration Act, Dr. Voelcker, the analyst of the Royal Agricultural Society of England,...

...payments. of tfot THE CUSTOM-HOUSE AUTHORITIES. BEFORE the issue of our next Number, the Report of the Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the present constitution and malpractices of the Board of Customs will probably have been published ; and...

...the British metropolis, and the accuracy of the information respecting them given in evidence before the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the stale of Education, have induced us to place upon record, in this department of oar miscellany, the...