PRIVATE BILLS.
To the Editok of Tnii; Nelson Evening Mail. Sir — In the extract from Professor Newmans Political Economy (the clearest work ever peuuetl on this intricate subject) in the article ou Local Selfgovernraent, the evil practice of the introduction of private bills io Parliament was commented on as a waste of that time which should be devoted to higher and truly im penal purposes. The following ia extracted from a recent English paper: — 'Of tbe 228 private bills originally deposited for the present session only 12S came before Parliament.' Yours, &c, Citizen.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 232, 30 September 1868, Page 3
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93PRIVATE BILLS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 232, 30 September 1868, Page 3
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