THE

REFORMER'S ALMANAC,

AND

COMPANION TO THE ALMANACS,

FOR 1848.

BY JOSEPH BARKER.

WORTLEY;

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY JOSEPH BARKER, AND MAY BE HAD

OF ALL HIS AGENTS.

1848.

DEDICATION.

TO THE

SUFFERING MASSES,

AS AN

EXPRESSION OF SYMPATHY WITH THEM

IN THEIR SORROWS,

AS AN EXPRESSION OF INDIGNATION AGAINST THEIR

TYRANT PLUNDERERS AND TORMENTORS,

AND AS A

PLEDGE OF HIS DESIRE

TO AID IN ANNIHILATING OPPRESSION AND WRONG

THE WIDE WORLD OVER,

THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED BY

THE AUTHOR.

Public Money, how it goes

6, 33, 70, 103, 108, 154, 218

Quantity of Coals imported into London

Loss and Misapplication of Money in London from neg-

lect of Sanitary Measures

Priestism, from Howitt's History of Priestcraft

The Nobility so called

Nett Income of Property and Income Tax

Number of Military Barracks in England, Wales, Scot-

land, and Ireland

The Four Quarters of the Year

Solar and Lunar Eclipses, 1848

Transit of Mercury over the Sun,

Astronomical Occurrence in the year 1848

The World

38, 41, 48, 50, 54, 77, 185, 199, 204, 205, 209, 247

The finest Cosmetic

Hereditary Legislators

The New Planet, (Le Verrier's)

Biographical Notices

Hitting the Mark

Odd Bits

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New Way of explaining an Old Saying

Killing Tyrants, &c. -

The Doctor's Department

A few of the Fashions for April

Advertisement Duty

Letter to Mr. Baines

Maxims

French Invasion