The Oriental Herald and Colonial Review, Vol. 2

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Excerpt from The Oriental Herald and Colonial Review, Vol. 2: May to August, 1824 The time is fast approaching, when the dominion of the East India Company will he at an end. The intelligence of the age is already su¿ieiently advanced in the knowledge of political eco nom y, to be satisfied that exclusive monopolies, whether of trade or government, are contrary to the interests of the many, and ought not to be endured. 'before the expiration of their charter, an equal advance in the knowledge of legislation and government, will con Vince thousands, to whom the maxim seems now but as a vague and ill understood paradox of what is contemptuously called mere theory, that the good of that many is the only legitimate end of all governments, and that none should thenceforth be tolerated upon the earth, which does not make the greatest happiness of the greatest number its constant rule of action. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.