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Show tna lUli Undi Mlaletusnl. f.w.NtuN, April IU. lu the House of Cuiuinona today the onancell tt of the exchequer, Mir Mlonael Hicka.lteaoh, ruadetne budget atatnicnt. He aald tnat lue aurpluB lor l-bi yt . i; Id, two, aud he eatiinatvd the exiiendi-tuna exiiendi-tuna lur the t urrul year at ltid,u-17.-Odd. ThecbNDcellor of the exchrtpiur aald thai line had been a Wouderiul year and une nf unexampled revenue, lu pile ut the laci luat the exi nuoiiure nd bet-u the largeat aince the grtai war. Tbesurplua waa the largratevet kn'wn, and a larger auin wae dvoted iu toe reoucttoii uf the national daht than rvr kiowu. 1 he cot.dlttou ol the w .rklnn rlasaee, he rnntinurd, lixiainit frm Ihe cnnuonpil"U tt hvoo aud augar, haJ ma eiUHV Imp oeed, and it waa a remarketd Ian that while th dt-rreate In eip rta anilmiorta f' r Ihe f1rt n tiinnta auioiintfil lo jt7,r:il,ioi the Inore it fur 'he eri"d bait year auiouuted to A.JH,JH IHMI. l ea. Hir Michael Hlcka-ltiraoh fur-ther fur-ther Temnrkd, waa driving n fine out of the market, and Hrliian and Ulh spirits were eullrrly dliplBOlug loreigu Bplrilf. |