... voted for M. Martel's amend- ment recommending the abolition of warings, the substitution of judicial for administrative juris- diction over the press; the lowering of the stamp duty; and the abolition of the law which required the autborisation [of government ...

... in the Corps Legielatif. With reference to the res, the proposcd changes would consist in a ai lowerirg of the stamp duty, the abolition of the ti receseity for Government authorisation, and, in ;case of offences against the press laws, the substi. a' ...

... committees in the Corps Legislatif. With reference t) the press, the proposed changes woald consist in a lowering of the stamp duty, the abolition of the neces. sity for a Governmcnt authorisation, and, in cases ci offences against the press laws, the substitution ...

... cri- ticism as that which the concession of the right of debate in the Chambers calls forth. The reduction of the stamp duty, and the abolition of the necessity of previous authorization for the establishment of a new journal, -are laudable mea- sures. The ...

... TEE PROPOSED ABOLITION OF THE INCOME TAX. MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS AT LEAMINGTON. I Yesterday, at the Town Hall, Leamington, before Messrs. E. Wheler and J. Panton Gubbins, James Martin and Edward Crofton, the two men who were arrested on Tuesday by Mr ...

... 500 Ipswich and Col- chester 7imes ?? - - 1,000 Szuffolk Mercury - - - Beccles Weekly ?? - In consequence of the abolition of the Stamp Duty these returns do not furnish the exact criterion they formerly did of the circulation of the various newspapers ...

... and Col. cheater limes Suffolk Mercury Beccles Weekly rews ?? ?? - 1,000 2,500 - - 1,000 In consequence of the abolition of the Stamp Duty these returns do not furnish the exact criterion they formerly did of the circulation of the various newspapers ...

... Commons, the abolition of the advertisement duty and the stamp duty, and on the prospect they no hbad of the abolition of the re. maining restriction, the duty on paper, being also abolished. Dr. Watts moved ...

... 200 years that the House of Lords should not meddle or interfere with questions of taxation. The question of the abolition of the paper duty was as nothing compared with the constitutional question involved, With respect to the constitution, it was, as ...

... moved that thie repeslof the duty on pae as inexe dient. The whole of the debate It a~o~the qeto whether it weatl expedient to'have en income-a o d in the pound with the paper. duties continued., or of l0u. with the paper duties abolished. On a division the ...

... REPEAL OF THE PAPER DUTY. A meetinsg of gentlemen conneoted with the Lon- ?? provincial press, and others interested in the do of the paper duty, was held on Wednesday at repo s ffeeOhuse, Fleet-street, the object being to PeeleS 0 motion of which Sir ...

... carried out measures which led te the repeal of the advertisement aL.' the stamp duty-(hesr)-aud which be trusted would now, -Ai to their consummate vio- ?? repeel of the duty on paper. That meeting was convened in consequence ot * request mmade to the ...