THE TEA AND TIMBER DUTIES

... weak 1 or mersure of levying duty, n-t aooordbeg to the vafue, but ac. 1 el cording to the denominatiton. Ihore was a oratain duly on I it bohea tea, a certatn duty en cong-n, another duty on young t :, hyson, and antother duty on old by9su, he auppo cd ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13620 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

UNIVERSITY AND ECCLESIASTICAL

... making by a section of the landowners of tie country to revive an odious inpost (under the fallacious name of a protecting duty) on the people's food and a petition to parlia- ment, ci accordance with their sentiments, has a!so been adopted.-A capture ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 10353 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

JUST CLATMS OF THE SHIPPING INTEREST

... consolidation of the stamp laws is con- fidently spoken of in legal circles. In anticipation of such a measure, the abolition of the Receipt stamp, as a great annoyance to trade might well be solicited. At all events the removal of the stamp ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1850
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1354 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS

... the idea of a lie id elsaige. Neither the Government nor the Conservatives hie yet venture to go so far as to propose the abolition of ma, universal suffrage but they are endeavouring to limit it as ed, - much as possible by indirect means. The registration ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1850
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4918 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE TAX ON THE DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE

... into the pound of sugar; so that the pure aser of a poand of sugar pays two duties at present,the duty upon a full pound of sugar, the whole of' which he does notgetand the duty upon a heavy piece of worthless brown paper at the rate of 80 per cent, upon ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1850
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1746 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE FINANCIAL REFORM ASSOCIATION

... INDIRECT TAxATioN. SECTION XXV.-DUTIES ON SPIRITS. (Concludedfrom thet Mercury (It Tuesday last.) Onl colonial spirits there is a varied rate of' duties P levied by the customs department, as there is Of a excise duties foreign spirits paying l15s. per ...

Published: Tuesday 05 February 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1397 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... praying for the Abolition of all Sunday Labour in the Post Office. POOR LAw.-By Mr. FAGAN, from Cork, praying the house not to interfere with the present Poor Law ofIre- land. TIMBER DUTIES, &C.-By Sir T. BIRCH, from Liver- pool, for the Abolition of the Duties ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1850
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 26437 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SCOTLAND

... petition was ordered to be drawn up t 9 so as to ask for the abolition of stamp receipts on all X sums under £100, and, failing, this, that Government t t would adopt the system of penny receipt stamps in the l e case of all sums above £5 and under ;£100.-Scotsman ...

Published: Monday 11 February 1850
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2699 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

IMPERAL PARLIAMENT

... BUSINESS. CORPORATION OF LONDON. Ald. SIDNEY gave notice for Thursday next, to move for leave to bring In a bill to repeal all stamp duties on the admission of freemen into the corporation of London. Mr.WO . 1USLAND TAX. Mr. WODEHOUSE renewed from last session ...

Published: Tuesday 12 February 1850
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 31501 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... to move for a eelect- committee to inquire into the salvage case of the Barossa. STAMP, DUTIES.-Mr. M. GIBSON peatponed for] a fortnight his motion respecting the stamp *uties. AISTMALIA.-Mr. F. SCOTT, on Friday next, to ask several questions respecting ...

Published: Wednesday 13 February 1850
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 10693 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... in the Post-office. ATTrOnIwYS' CGTrIncA TDUTY.-By an HON. MNBwZit, from the attorneys ofArundel, for a remission of the stamp duties on their certificateO Co1ssxY CounTs.-By Col. SIBTRORP, foro Lin- coln, for an extension of the junrisdiction of these ...

Published: Friday 15 February 1850
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 15048 | Page: 3 | Tags: News