... advertfisig, so that the abolition of the stamp duty would be practically equivalent to sabsidising the trade in secret remedies, The arguments that have been used in support of the proposal to abolish the medicine stamp duty are also ?? ...

... which you have given notice to proposc to the Hlonourable the House of Commons, with refercuce to the Customs Acts and Stamp Duties, and which are now under the consideration of that honourable Mouse, ?? themsclves of the suggestion contained in your ...

... obvious that the reduction in the stamp duties on deeds and the abolition of game certificates must concern the country more than dwellers in towns, while the benefit arising from the abrogation of the penny stamp newspapers will exclusively enjoyed ...

... character. The great grievance was that of the stamp duty imposed on all newspapers, placing them entirely out of the reach of the poorer class of workers, It was in 17113, under Queen Anne, that this stamp duty began. By gradual increase it reached, in the ...

... advances (Ireland) bill was read a se- cond time, and the judgments (Ireland) bill was read a third time and passed. The stamp duties and sighway bills passed through committee profershii, to receive amendments. ?? Avctro EY-GrENsiIAvL. obtained leave to ...

... hours' discussion on the matter, thgy casme to the conclusion that it was the duty of the Govetnm ert to put down this vile syatem of trading, which had the effect of stamping out a branch of British trade and bringing sabontan enormous amount of distress ...

... would enor- nmously increase. The British Government should secure the abolition of the lilkm and other enactions on transit in the interior by consenting to higher import duties. UIritish merchants should have tho same rights of residence in the interior ...

... are to have the duty on their horses reduced from £12 to £S ; the stamp duty on proxies to vote at railway and other meetings is reduced from 6d. to id.; maritime re-insurance is legalised on payment of a shilling stamp; the stamp ...

... sweeps them frn away by a total abolition of the paper duty, producing Li exactly a million a year, the abolition of the newspaper fro stamp, on whichs, heowever, there will be no actual loss, an and a reduction of fits duty on hops, ...

... paseed ia their most important assemblies - votes and resolutions inspired throughout by a deadly hatred of the. Church. The abolition in the rcbools of every kind of religionu inetruction, and the foundingof institutions in which even girls are to be withdrawn ...

... probate, legacy, and succession duties. He ( proposeb to do away with the distinctions in the probate A duty on the property of testate and intestate persons, and to charge on a scale on the principle of a 2 per cent duty, I rising in intervals of £O up ...

... a time of peace s The Customs are ale total including an at- additional duty on foreign chicory,estimated at £15,000, St- 0xcise, expected, will furnish £l9,483,000,and - the Stamp Office £8,460,000, allowance being made for the proposed reduction of hawkers' ...