... nine Committeee the Corps Cegis-18 With reference to the press, the proposed changes would consist lowering of the stamp duty, the abolition of the necessity for Government authorization, and in cases of offences against the press laws, the substitution ...

... human use. The duties charged on malt enter into the price of the article. mokes a greater demand upon capital to carry on the industry. The duties are added to the ordinary profits of the tradesmen, and therefore, in consequence of the duties, greater burden ...

... the dealers the usual manner. There will a 10-s the repeal of the paper duty in 1860 —lB6l of £1.000,0,0. AIIOLITION OF TUB NEWSPAPER IMPRESSED STAMP. The abolition of the paper duty w ill save L.20.000 a-yesr in the establishment of the Board of Inland ...

... wholly passed. The Income-Tax Bill and the Stamp Duty Hill both received the Royal assent upon Tuesday. The former fixes the tax at tenpence in tho pound, and the latter make important alterations the Stamp duties. The chief points for the public recollect ...

... them. Should thenbo miy order observed in their abolition, we •'hoiild llutt htiat tho rwlvortisenienl duty (irnl, in (his .vino the In-in-lit would hr! most immediately felt the public. As lor iho pap. r duty, houidos objection whi.-h upper Lama to all taxon ...

... to discontinue their collection. IBISO (stamp optics). The report on the Irish Church (Stamp Duties) was brought and agreed to. The Irish Church Bill was recommitted, and a clause inserted Imposing a stamp duty on say order of the ...

... last, (Hear, h. ar.) The duty an advcrti*emeitls is L. 181,000. propww the duty of K dd. to the sum of fid. (Mr Gibson—“Oh, ob!) It j* absurd consider duty adverti-eim-ntA alone. You mast consider it with refaranea to other duties which affect the journals ...

... while the Excise, not withstanding the abolition ol the soap duties, yields upwards of 15 millions. matter which the country may feel curious is the change on the stamp duly by the introduction of the uniform penny stamp. Mr Gladstone calculated that the revenue ...

... had passed measures such as the Abolition of Slavery, the Abolition of the Tost and Corporation Act. the first Reform Bill 1812, the Penny Postage Act, the Abolition of the Newspaper Stamp, the Abolition of tho Paper ...

... Then the whole revenue from stamps, probate, legacy, and succession duties is £7,4-50,000 With regard to the succession duty, it seems to me. great misunderstanding prevails. 1 have heard it stated that the succession duty is a heavy burden on landed ...

... * Time*,’ it it remarkable how all the blows which bare been aimed at it—the abolition of advertisement duty, the removal of the penny stamp, and the repeal of the paper duty —have only increased its prosperity. When the paper tiutv was taken off. the ...

... the abolition of tb® office Lord-Lieutenant It eland, anti for the appointment of fourth Secretary of Slate. stamp the order lor going into rommille the bill. Goulhurn said the principle 11 graduated •rale hud never been before ad* pled the Stamp Duties ...