... rendering necessary undue amount of capital for the manufacture of the taxed articles. After noticing the abolition of lata years of the duties on various manufactured articles, he said it was true that the newspaper did not pay at its present price, ...

... by Bennett, of Bristol, ■Sin. by 18in., may obtained for 13 stamps ; a CaiiTß VlalTßof the same for 4 stamps, Pamphlet containing many testimonials, with other useful information, for 7 stamps, addressed to the Proprietor, ...

... Legislature the reduction or abolition of the present differential duty of one penny per pound on foreign paper, except in the case of countries from which the free export in rags is perroitted. Admission of Foreign Spirits at Reduced Duty.—A deputation from the ...

... regard to the abolition of licenses, he a magistrate certainly thought that tho fact that respectable house had existed so long, and was willing to exist, was sufficient reason that it was still required, and nothing would induce him stamp out a house against ...

... Cassell showed what bad been the r*»nU when paper duty waa reduced. Previous to 1836 the on firet-clnes paper was Bd. per lb., and on woond-claas paper IM. per lb.; and in 1836 it ■ eqaalised, the duty fixed per lb. In 1836 tbe consnmpflon waa 77,728,5281b5 ...

... from tho year 1833 to the year to bring about that gpeqt change, tho abolition of the corn law. Parliament was elected in 1841, with majority of ninetv pledged against the abolition of that law- The result showed how much is to done by continuous dis ...

... also due to spirits and beer. The old death duties—namely, probate,legacy, and succession duty—realised £6,050,000, increase £llO,OOO, and the new estate duty £7B-1,000, against estimate of £BOO,OOO. General stamps, the revenue from which was always uncertain ...

... and payments ought not in future to be granted in perpetuity. 2.—That offices with salaries, and without duties, or with merely nominal duties, ought to abolished. 3.—That all existing perpetual pensions, allowances, and payments should be determined ...

... results, the arbitrary power inspectors, private patronage in connection with appointment of inspectors, &c. They claimed the abolition of the half-time system ; reduction of the number of pupil teachers ; more effective’ control over local authorities ; the ...

... The income-tax will be reduced to. 4d. in the pound, the sugar duty by 50 per cent, and with regard to the stamp duties, Is proposed to away with the progressive duty and equalise the duty foreign and English, bills. To meet the complaints ...

... timber and equali-e the duty wine in Kittles to the duty wine wood. The timber duty waa bad as it could be. It was a protective duty on a raw msteritd, which the country stood in great want It was an article of great bulk, of which required large quantities ...

... rejection a measure whereby taxation is reduced, the distance is very small, and nothing but the most imperative sense of public duty should induce tbe Upper House to take step which approaches so nearly to tbe boundary of constitatioual prerogative. it almost ...