... class ; for, I believe, the effect of all such laws is to degrade all the favoured and injuredalike. (Hear, hear.) Such laws stamp honourable industry with a legal brand of inferiority, and have a tendency to rob industry not merely the reward ought have ...

... thought the Housef Lords acted wisely last in rejecting the bill for the abolition of the paper duty, and he should hare preferred this year the induction tea duties the paper duty. At the tince he thought the control. the Hou3e Cs®mons/>yoi the finances ...

... not be pressed, but at the same time he believed that a further reduction of the duty would increase the revenue. D. Dalrymple pointed out that the total abolition of the duty upon agricultural property had not led to commensurate increase of insurance. ...

... which oe in a very few year instances. The duty on re-insurance im to be reduced as being rather marine insurance was and the duty on what were termed time policies in to be 7a change would be made in the stamp duty on assurances given by certain companies ...

... speculating as to how it got in.'' We hear of an agitation for a halfpenny stamp for newspapers. Mr Gladstone proposed—or was about to propose—the abolition of the impressed stamp, but his resolution was overcome by the representations of a powerful section ...

... months. The House then divided, and the numbers were—For the second reading, 178; against, 32 : majority for, 140. The Stamp Duties Bill passed through - Committee. The House adjourned at 2.30, a.m. Another Cure of Bad Cough, Difficulty of Breathing, ...

... kinds of advertisements. The publication of Stamp Returns, as an indication of circulation, is only calculated to deceive. Some of the newspapers with the largest circulation Scotland not issue single stamped copy ; the various railways, and other modes ...

... forty columns advertisements, selected so as to be of general interest. The Proprietors, taking advantage of the abolition the Paper Duty, have now resolved that on and after the sth of October the price of the Athen.kum shall be reduced to Threepence ...

... steps the conseqnenees to them will be serious. OBJECTIONS TO THE ABOLITION OF THE IMPERSSBD NEWSPAPER SPAM?. (From the Armrest Courier.) The proposed abolition of the newspaper stamp will be an unwelcome item in the budget to many of our readers. The ...

... Public Works and Harbours, the Lord-Clerk Register Salary Abolition, Durham University, Metropolitan Act Amendment, Drainage of Land, Pensiou of British Forces (India), Edinburgh University, Stamp Duties on Probates' Public Offices Site, and Revenue Departments ...

... forty columns of advertisements, selected so as to of general interest. The Proprietors, taking advantage of the abolition of the Paper Duty, have now resolved that on and after the of October the price of the Athen.eum shall reduced to Threepence. Every ...

... British Forces (India), Windsor Suspended Canonries, Public AYorks (Ireland), Rdinburgh University (Scotland), Revenue ; Stamp Duties on Probates, Revenue Departments Accounts. The House adjourned 7.33 p.m. HOUSE OF COMMONS. The House met at four o'clock ...