... employed in the construction of cottages; Sir R. Peel asks for the abolition of the duty on bricks altogether; Sir James Grobam joins him in the demand, adding to it, the removal of the duty on foreign timber ; Mr. Milner Gibson and Mr. Ewars demand the repeal ...

... Rumbold, who lights thesstove fires and attends to the heating of the church, entered the edifice and proceeded with his duties. He had lighted both the furnaces, and at half-past 8 o’clock was about to satisfy himself of the degree of temperature in ...

... conscientions discharge of their duty by exposing them. Against the maintenance of such a system, involving THE SYSTEMATIC INFRINGEMENT OoF THE MoRAL PRINCIPLE, it is hoped that every Taxpayer will be impelled by a sense of Moral duty to enter his indignant protest ...

... conscientious discharge of their duty by exposing them. Against the maintenance of such a system, involving THE SYSTEMATIC INPRINGEMENT oF THE MoraL PRINCIPLE, it is hoped that every Taxpayer will be impelled by @ sense of Moral duty to enter his indignant protest ...

... gang roun’ to vour place again : these country gowks manna ken the riddle without the labour.” — Notes and Queries. The stamp duty on receipts was first imposed during the celebrated Coalition Administration, which gave rise to the following jeu d'esprit ...

... Thompson. Upon a division it was negatived by 59 azninst 24, Mr. Heapraym moved a resolution that the stamps upon receipts should be abelished, Althongh this duty, he observed, did not press so heavily upon individualy as other taxes, it wasopen to more clear ...

... must be the most practicable and the least unpopular. The public revenue was raised by three methods—by duties upon foreign articles imported, by duties upon articles of domestie manufacture, and largely by a systew of direct taxation, A very considerable ...

... Gibson on Wednesday night moved three resolutions, proposing the abolition of the paper duty ; the abolition of the stamp duty on newspapers ; and the abolition of the advertisement ...

... of his official duty in relntion to prosecutions for eva. sion of the stamp duties, aud of the proceedings in the case of the Ilouschold Narrative of Current Events. Mr. M'Grraonr conld not consent to relinquish so Targe an amount of duty at present 3 but ...

... different measures in metal with the imperial stamp, and in buying earthenware pots it was very easy for them to compare the latter by the standard maasure. There was no excuse for such neglect of a common duty to the publie, and especially to the labouring ...

... state of that law, and to prevent any harsh or savere iuterpretation of ity irrespective of the guestion of the stamp da'v. The advertisement duty he fikewise neloowlodged was a very onerous churge. But he warned the House of the mischievous precedont it ...

... Just Published, the Toth Thousand, price 25, 64., In a sealed enves lope, orsent by the Author, post-paid, for 40 postage stamps, \] ANHOOD: the Causes of its Premature Docline, with Plain A Directions for its Perfect Restoration. A Medieal Review of ...