... leave to bring in a bill for the abolition of church rates.—Mr. DEEDEB (East Kent) asked if the Chancellor of the Exchequer intended to proceed with the second reading of the bill for the repeal of the newspaper stamp on Monday next l—The CHANCELLOR of ...

... Extractitie from a return of stamps supplied to the different news• papers of the Kingdom, although admitting, what is gratuitous rervices for tee 4ccasion. It is to be ureter notorious enough, Cr it the number of stamps Minds the patronage ; and from ...

... of haviag • proper printed stamped paper; bemire the Government preferred getting • duty pro. HOUSE OF LORDS.—TaussiDAY. pally secured to them, rather than a ss. duty which they • only obtain in a very few instances. The duty on fire On the meeting of ...

... .. _ Notwithstanding the abolition of the stantp-duty on newspapers, which has reduced the number parted by about one-fourth, far on to 71,000,1X10 of newspapers art transmitted by post—much the larger portion of them stamped. The revenue has lost .£242 ...

... would be regulations fir holding courts while the ship is on her sold, duty-free, at 17s. Instead, therefiire, of nearly voyage, and punishing mutinous seamen, if £16,510, the duty upon the cyclopedia entailed a which was much wanted, and will prove of ...

... Treasury upon this subject, and to urge threatening letter% as a strong ground (which no doubt they are) fur the abolition kg the stamps IP n al I mime, I ts te,operatt with my colleague in prewiing the matter tipou the cutlet. &tuition pith. Goseniment ...

... change in the Scotch Inventory duty (a tax corresponding with the Probate duty in England), and a reduction in the duty on playing cards from one shilling to three pence per pack. On the propriety of assimilating the Probate duties of Scotland and England, ...

... have any yeomanry there, as they would not be embodied for permanent duty beyond eight days. The stamp Duties (Draft on Bankers), the Income Tax. the Customs Duties ' the Spirit Duties (Scotland and Ireland), and the Despatch of Business ...

... Commissioners were ecluded by their Commission from inquirin4 into the light duties levied by the London Trinity House, and that, therefore, they could not recommend the abolition of any duty payable to that Corporation—but he would find that equal justice was ...

... of improved administrative government. There was a debate on Monday on the motion for the third reading of the Newspaper Stamp Duties Bill—which was adjourned until last night. Mr. Whiteside characterised the Bill as illconceived, ill-advised, and ill-drawn ...

... a ; last -session, which protected the interests .ft ha bill for the abolition of the passing tolls; also, whether universities. lie proposed to introduce any bill for the abolition of Mr. mid that his bill not broughtskethe charges shipping at Liverpool ...

... patrons by this ruthless return from the Stamp Office—demands a little notice, we think, at the hands of its victims. The as we have shown, is nearly twenty per cent. The newspapers we have named, according to Stamp Office authority, bad last year a circulation ...