... the Corps Legislatiff. With 9efdKiiCs to the press, the pro. | posed changes wViaQ consist in a lowering of the stamp duty, tie abolition of the necessity for Go. vernment authorisation, and in cases of offences against the press laws the substitute of ...

... cotaession to the pressq its ipcorfplete wihhout trial by jury, but it confers stome advantages- the reduction of the Stamp Duty, bte abolition ViMhnient o ef' d ation for the estab- Z ihnn ra newr journal, and no more fiatst'i boy the Mi~iter of the,, anterior ...

... still be retained in Dublin for the stamping of newspapers and the distribution of local law forms, it, too, will be removed to London, where advertise- ment duty and all other duties connected with the Irish stamp department will, after the job bas been ...

... M)be 4$retttaivs oourtat DUBLIN: THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1850. THE ABOLITION BILL. The debate on the abolition bill has established the real aim of ministers. It is not the improve- ment of Ireland they seek to attain. They have no particular desire, perhaps ...

... houses of Parliameut, prayiug for tbe abolition of the practice of vivisection, which petitions represent the deoo and growing finling of the public on the suhb)e0t. No I Ov to licence, ragh. late and so place tae stamp of (; o e anment approval on vivisection ...

... I ABOLITION OF TIHE LORD LIEUTENANCY. I (FnRoM A WESTERN COR~BTISPOtNDit1NT). The threatened removal of the office^ of Lord, Lieutenancy is looked upon here as only a new phase in the centralieing policy of our English rulers. Hitherto this grasping policy ...

... without a stamp on account of 'a meeting of lawyers upon soy subject, as class news; but if it had published an account of a meeting of clergymen, then the secretary * would not have had the slightest doubt' as to its liability to the stamp duty, as it would ...

... had last year made a motion in the House of Coin- imons, including not only the abolition of the duty on paper, but of the pennybtamp on newspapers, the advertisement duty, and the dffly on the introduction of foreign books (cheers). He had brought the ...

... deothntiat I personal property and made liable to probate andon le duties. Poaeadlgt 11 That such being the facts of the case, Your petitioo had anticipated, when an alteration of the stamp dotio ,, r under consideration, that a material redoc~ ue I, amount ...

... scale of bill stamps, while large. accounts are proportionately relieved. A bill for £1,000 at two months requires a stamp of 8s. 6d. At the usual rate of five per cent. the discount on such a bill is £8 6s 8d., the addition of the stamp rising to five ...

... Equity; and after passing th, Final Examination they have to 2ay I stamp- duty of . £25 on the eertigeae of admission, and sundry small fee& amounting to nearly £10 more. And besides these duties, and the payment in advance before they can earn a six and eightpenny ...

... payment of taxes, the etamp duties on documents, &c. -He remembered that he once sent two docurnts to Dablin with a Gs stamp duty. At the regiotry office it was qoes- tidned that the amount was sufficient, and 11 16t stamps was at once put on. He, however ...