[62] Debate on the Budget, July 5, 1839: Hansard, 3d Ser., Vol. XLVIII. coll. 1408, 1409.
[63] Treasury Warrants, November 22 and December 27, 1839: Parliamentary Papers, 1840, Vol. XLIV. No. 17.
[64] Section LVI.
[65] First Report from Select Committee on Postage, p. 16,—Minutes of Evidence, No. 135: Parliamentary Papers, 1837-8, Vol. XX. Part 1.
[66] Third Report from Select Committee on Postage, p. 62: Parliamentary Papers, 1837-8, Vol. XX. Part 1.
[67] In 1839, 75,907,572; in 1840, 168,768,344: First Report of Postmaster-General, Appendix (D), p. 65: Parliamentary Papers, 1854-5, Vol. XX.
[68] Ibid., Appendix (F), p. 68.
[69] Post-Office Reform, (4th edit.,) pp. 26, 44.
[70] Third Report of Postmaster-General, Appendix (B), (D), (G), pp. 36, 38, 47: Parliamentary Papers, 1857, Vol. IV.
[71] Results of the New Postage Arrangements: Journal of the Statistical Society of London, Vol. IV. p. 96, July, 1841.