... Derby had called the aid Lord John Russell, the Post followed up the falsehood by a comment which was, of course, intended to stamp it with greater air truth. We venture say, exclaims the veracious journal, that no head of a Government ever before sent ...

... Medical Referees paid by the Company. Age of the Life Assured admitted on all Policies, on reason- able proof being given. stamp Duties oh Life Policies paid by the compaht. Leans on Real or Personal Security, repayablo by monthly or Quarterly instalments ...

... mam item of those expenses however, would be taken out of the way if the paper duty were abolished, for the British Workman now pays to the Exchequer, the shape of a paper-duty, the sum £300 a-vear It obvious that the retention of this sum the pockets of ...

... , £300,000 is to be got from a penny stamp bankers ch»qu(s. The speech occupied the delivery aDout two hours quarter. The Chairman having put the formal resolutions, Mr. strongly objected to the raising of duties Irish spirits, though, in all other respects ...

... minister of late years has dared to avow that the stamp duty imposed purposly as check on low-priced periodical writing. To admit this, is to assert the principle of censorship. For the existing duty, amouuliug to a tax of 100 per cent, on a penny journal ...

... General Assembly or have filled important functions in the Administration. Their duty will be to prepare laws applicable to the united Prin' iiialities—such the customs duties, the post and systems, and the coinage; point out to the Hospodar abuses which ...

... advertisement duty, the newspaper stamp, and the paper duty—one only remains. The advertisement duty fell, the compulsory stamp was abolished ; but the Association for the Repeal of the Taxes on Knowledge would not have discharged its ...

... in one day, is again doing duty in the Crimea. Mr. Sergeant has quite recovered from the illness with which he was seized in the Court Common Pleas, London. A recent case, in which the Bishop of Winchester thought it his duty proceed against a clerk in ...

... provided that measure will lead to many improvementa conducive to the convenience and ilth of this great city. The abolition of the duty on newspapers will tend to diffuse useful infor nation among the poorer classes of her Majesty’s subjects. The principle ...

... Fielding. He was in his siity-eighth year. Three daily papers are announced for publication in Glasgow on the abolition the compulsory stamp—vis., the Newt, the Morning Bulletin (at a peuuy,) and the Evening Digest (at a halfpenny.) It appears that the ...

... give were most momentous. It would stamp either one or the other of the parties with character which would be indelible. At the last court be fatd beard ths same evidence which they had to-day, and he shrank from the duty of deciding between the parties ...

... they were unanimous upon this occasion, and be took their unanimity tribute to the fact that Mr Mainwaring bad performed bis duty, was wonderful what little interest an uncontested election excited, hut pleasing the excitement of opposition might be to ...