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... HISTORY OF THE NEWSPAPER STAMP. Amidst the excitement consequent on the alteration of the Newspaper Stamp Act, a history of the Stamp may not be uninteresting. The following was written by a friend, who has kindly given us permission to insert it in the ...
... ENLARGEMENT OF THE HE It ALI) ALTERATION OF TIME OF PUBLICATION. TN view of the Abolition of the Newspaper Stamp the Publisher of THE ARDROSSAN AND SALTCOATS HERALD has resolved on issuing it WEEKLY. In adopting this resolution lie complies with the ...
... account of the tea duties rendere hit exceptional. In April, 186/, In the very height and flush of prosperhy, the exch‘e preduced £l, - 3613,00 but in April, 185 S, Airier the great commercial Mali, excise produced £1,602.000. (Hear). The stamps in April, 1867 ...
... them with its artillery. The association which secured the abolition of the advertisment duty, and the stamp act, are determined to give the government a hard push on the Paper duty, the abolition of which would remove the last shackle on ...
... PRACTICE BILL Mr 11ADYIELD. On consideration of this bill, moved the addiiion of a proviso to the elf.ct that in certain cases stamp duty should not be chargeable upon diplomas. The Howse divided, when there appeared—For the proviso, 16; against it, 40. Majority ...
... the House that the paper-duty was not iii iterlf a LIM which should be maintained as a permanent source of revenue. The paper-duty was laid on in the reign of Qote,n Anne. in conjunc.ion with the advertisement newspaper stamp dittos, for the express purpose ...
... and Protestants. The Portumna Bridge (Ireland) Bill, the Chancery Amendment Bill, the bale of Poisons, dt2., Bill, and the Stamp Duty on Pii,sports 8.11 passed through committee. The Non-Parochial Register Bill read a third time and passed. The Earl of inquired ...
... bankers' chequee, m likely to intuits' with the penny receipt stamp. Mr H. Ison.tat expressed his disappoiutineut at the THE BUDGET. budget not having embraced the repeal of the pupae duty, The Bowe thin went into committee of ways and means, and said ...
... for the estimated actual deficiency would thus require to be made. This he proposed to do by equalizing the duty paid on Irish spirits. The duties had been equalized in Scotland, and had resulted in great benefit to that country, and he thought the some ...
... bee.i pre.iented with a piece of pla.e and a valuab.o sei, of books,. on hia reLirement from that post. PENNY STAMPS.—The success of the new Stamp Act is immense. Already £400,000 more than Mr G.adsTone Ca.cu:a.ed Las beau realised._ Some thirty-rive millions ...
... plenty of work for both officers. In its details, the plan shows a more precise division between civil and military duties ; the duties themselves arc more defined, with greater exactness in the mode of carrying on business. Thus, every branch department ...
... a majority for the Liberals. In the Ministerial programme are measures for the abolition of slavery in the Dutch Collonies' and for the abol ishing the onerous stamp duties on newspapers• The opening of the Mediterranean Railway, Spain, though quite recent ...