The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Volume 10, No. 276, October 6, 1827 by Various
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The cost of converting Regent-street, Whitehall-place, and Palace-yard, into broken stone roads, has been £ 6,055 8_s_. 3_d_. Value of old pavement taken up and broken for that purpose £ 6,787 7_s_. 0_d_. ------------ £12,842 15 3 ------------ _Parliamentary Papers._ * * * * * SILK According to a late statement of Mr. Huskisson, the silk manufacture of England now reaches the enormous amount of fourteen millions sterling per annum, and is consequently after cotton, the greatest staple of the country. * * * * * NEW LAMP. |
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