... therefore, that thorw should be a considerable reduction of the stmip duties upon the transfer of landed property anid upon mortgages under £1,000 afnd that within the same limit the !stamp duty upon leases shoald beain unilorm hall per elit. His next proposal ...

... the Arctic expedition. He c8 gives towards the redaction of the debt L £750,000.; and for the abolition of the duty on bricks, and redaction of duty on stamps for ot the transfer of property £750,000. of The scheme of the right hon. baronet also embraces ...

... principle of an ad oil valorem duty; and, in order to do this, he proposed that the gradations of property which governed the thl increase of duty should be small, At present, above of a certain amount of property the stamp'duty did not slc increase at all ...

... . he He might as well propose removing Snowdon ?? by carrying away a wheelbarrow full of rubbish n, annually. The abolition of stamps upon bonds *w and mnortgages under £1000, will relieve those es who borrow money on small houses, but for a, any national ...

... phi- lanthropy. But they did not do this. They l have encouraged slave productions more than I ,they ever did before the abolition of slavery.- Cotton, tobacco, sugar and coffee, are culti- vated in America, the Brazils and in Cuba and l other places by'slave ...

... reduced the duties upon advertise. ments and'stamps, at a sacrifice of £750,001) annually. its. Likb thoise former colleagues lie entertained no fear It- . f the political consequences that might follow the the abolition of newspaper stamps, but considering ...

... Exchequer -0 aunio'nsed the coursel he intended to pursue with not regard to the Stamp Duties Bill, in consequence of Gri the decision of the House boy Which the proposed olfie duty on mortgages was reduce I to is. for suulis be- in ti low £60. If, he said ...

... committee of supply Mr. MACGREGOR movid an amendment that in ?? sideration of the recent chages in the navigation laws, th`:,kanip duties on inarino assurances, bills of lading, and other shipping documents, should be uboli-ihed Lord J. MANNERS seconded the motion ...

... 0 ?? Ilouse then *en t into Committe on thle Stamp Duties Act, when the m r CHANC(ELLOR- of' the EXChIEQUER moved certain testyistions upon which to found a ?? carry L out the knodiieationsof'lihse duties which he an- nohitsed the' othier tiighlt.' T2he ...

... of Ke ut threads, not to mention the vexatious restrictions Asl laid on' commerce; not to mention the stamp, the as d superstitious and irrelevant stamp, received by the ScOO . present from the former generations, Nve need only the remind the reader that ...

... March 23, 1850. ?? BMy dear Sir,-I have to acknowledge the receipt of I your favour, enclosing prospectus of Newspaper Stamp a Abolition Committee. I have 210 hesitation in assuring f you that any proposal to facilitate the spread of know- s ledge amongst ...

... s which had been Isslde lie be: lie lieved few were likely to be usore bemsefiscial tliait the til alteration Of thle stamp,~ duties. ?? thoughvat the isobleof -lord opp osite i'iist inl wheat lie liead stated onl this sutb- Ijet hae emitirely misuisderstood ...