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... Derby had called the aid Lord John Russell, the Post followed up the falsehood by a comment which was, of course, intended to stamp it with greater air truth. We venture say, exclaims the veracious journal, that no head of a Government ever before sent ...
... Medical Referees paid by the Company. Age of the Life Assured admitted on all Policies, on reason- able proof being given. stamp Duties oh Life Policies paid by the compaht. Leans on Real or Personal Security, repayablo by monthly or Quarterly instalments ...
... mam item of those expenses however, would be taken out of the way if the paper duty were abolished, for the British Workman now pays to the Exchequer, the shape of a paper-duty, the sum £300 a-vear It obvious that the retention of this sum the pockets of ...
... 4d. in stamps. Letters so posted must be marked registeredand if any letter so marked should not have the necessary number of stamps upon it, it will be registered at the various offices through which it passes, and double the number of stamps originally ...
... the broad world and witnessing the millions of faces that have been made happy a consequence of the com-law abolition and the reduction of the duty upon tea, little did we dream that the ghost of Protection had again appeared in Saint Stephen’*, the member ...
... are now only to charged at 6d in tbe pound. The duty, therefpre, on incomes of the lower denomination ■will be a penny less than last year. The Chancellor in addition, therefore, to a reduction of duty, ha* given this clas* the benefit of one half-penny ...
... , £300,000 is to be got from a penny stamp bankers ch»qu(s. The speech occupied the delivery aDout two hours quarter. The Chairman having put the formal resolutions, Mr. strongly objected to the raising of duties Irish spirits, though, in all other respects ...
... SPIRIT OF THE PRESS. Th» Pap«e Duty.—Al m«ting oftha committee of the Aieocietion for Promoting the Repeal of the taxes oa Knowledge, held Satorday last, the following resolotioos were agreed to;—“ That the exeiie duty on paper obatructa literature and ...
... customs had risen over the estimate £953,000, ; excise, £2,475,000. ; stamps, £247,000.; income tax, iX560,000. ; post office^ £50,000..; .and telegraphs, £600,000. In the excise duties, spirits alone stood for an increase of £1,370,000., the tctal receipts ...
... Customs duties on coffee and chicory and the excise chicory by one-half. Thus the duty ground and rousted coffee will be reduced from 44. 2d. per lh, on raw coffee from 28a. to 14a per ewt, chicory from 26a 6d. to 13a 3d. per ewt. and the Exciae duty on chicory ...
... fro a government the condition parliamentary support. CIIURCH-HATE ABOLITION BILL. (Front the Star and Dial.J is thirteen weeks to-day, since the second reading of the Church-rate Abolition Bill. The third reading was to have been moved this afternoon. The ...
... examination to be a delusive test. Mr S. Hill objected to the stringent powers given to the Com- missioners, Mr Charley to the abolition of the powers c lhe Ordinal y, and Mr Raikes to the Examining ; I. â The Bill was eventually read a second time ; - ordered ...