Excerpt from Railway Rates and Radical Rule: Being a Series of Practical Questions Vitally Affecting the Interest of Traders and Agriculturists Throughout the Country, and Suggested to Them for Consideration, as Electors The ensuing pages have been written for the purpose of bringing prominently before the public the efi'ects Of Radical legislation on the trade, com merce, and taxation Of this country, and at the same time Of showing, in as practical and concise a manner as possible, that those effects are equalled if not surpassed, in their injurious influence, by the extraordinary absence Of legislation for the due protection Of the public from the system Of Rail way government which now rules almost despoti cally over the trade Of this kingdom. 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.