... enough to admit that the Liheral patty had dose some good2I lie Liberals pared the Re. fm or Act of '32. the abolition of the stamp and paper duty was their's ; the extension of Irma:him in St nod the redistribution of mete they mud have credit fee. All ...

... per pound the duty was the same. A working man purchasing the cfiupu article paid 33 per cent. of taxation, and the more wealthy people who purchased the higher priced tea only paid somewhere about 15 per cent. While we charged a duty on tea we admitted ...

... binning spool the nntro at large 1833. the repeal of what have vo been called tits 'takes the newapaper stamp, the nine tioemeet eon. and the exene duty paper. war about through the exertioss of Mr. Thomas Milner Urbino, at that ition the wlleagne of Mr ...

... printed in the shape of a newspaper, and which resisted in the times of the first Reform Bill the reduction of that stamp to Id., and its abolition by Mr. Gladstone in 1855. (Applause.) They were the representatives of that party which kept the Universities ...

... been killed, but tortured during the periodial sacrifices. But when the Colonial Becretary went on to observe that it was the duty of this country, in regard to Ashanti and other savage countries, over which we were “called upon to exercise some sort of ...

... clergy, having no curates, are fully occupied with the duties ri their own parishes. A proposition was advanced at a previous meeting, that the chaplaincy should remain open, and that the duties should be performed by Church or Nonconformist ministers ...

... overshoots the mark when he assigns as one reason for reviving the privilege the toil of sticking stamps on letters. This is superfuons in an age of postcards and stamped envelopes. But there is little chance of such a privilege being revived. 1f M.Ps, why not ...

... means to prevent the diffusion of all political knowledge. The stamp was reduced to ld. in 1836 by the drat reformed Parliament, but It was not until 1866, when Mr. Gladstone removed the stamp duty altogether, that the censorship of the Press was done away ...

... some day be very differently interpreted. Landowners of the Argyll stamp, and they are nearly all of them more or less of his way of thinking, ignore the idea of their having any public duty in respect of the land they own; they argue as though there was ...

... something like £35,000 in order to improve their sanitary arrangements, As representatives of the inhabitants it was their duty to do everything in their power for the welfare of the town, There were two other towns which were rivals to Melton as centres ...

... pompom, inquire into those laws which deprived labour of what justly belonged to labour, and fut. urinated a demand fur their abolition when their isjustice was made obvious to public opinion. He went on to show that in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland ...

... parcel post be the medium of presentation, instead of as in the olden times the personal presence of tbe affectionate or dutiful donor. I am not one of those who despise days and seasons. I believe in the good effect of these milestones on life's too ...