... posed changsts would consist in a lowering of the stamp-duty, the abolition of the necessity for Government authorisation, and, in cases of offences against the press laws, the substitution of the correctional tribunals for the present system of admi ...

... to the propriety of removing the duty itself, for its reatrictive tendency has been admitted on all hands, and its repeal may be said to have been rendered a matter of necessity by the abolition of the newspaper stamp and the rapid development of cheap ...

... customs duty on tea of 15 florins per 100 lb. I need not say that this proposal, contrary as it is to the principles of free trade, meets with very strong opposition. The result naturally is that people are afraid that the abolition of the stamp-duly will ...

... exercised in regard to expenses incurred for public works. He likewise advocated the suppression of the octrois, and the abolition of stamp-duty upon newspapers,asul of the impost upon salt. In conclusion, he proposed the introduction of the Income-tax. M. Gonin ...

... To-morrow he would name the day. TRH STAMP. Sir H. asked whether newspsper proprietors who may have in their poseemiun stamped sheets on the day when the new regulation fur the abolition of the impressed stamps take effect, will be allowed to use them ...

... and sugar might now be made ' luxuries of the rich if duties enough were imposed 1 upon them. The wine duties were duties of protection, differential, not revenue duties. The reduction , 1 of the duty upon wine front Si 10d to 3s per gallon ...

... 000 on the year, the total amount being £18,047,000 against £19,492,000. This result is, of course, owing to the abolition of the Paper-duty, which amounted to something like the differentia between the two some. The surrender of this coneiderable source ...

... to impose a duty upoa oartiers' carts of half the amount now pail by carriages and omnibuses. Fifth—He proposes that, instead of a duty of 5 per cent. on Railway Companies with exemptions favour of excursion traffic, there should be* duty of Si per cent ...

... desirous of becoming posseseed of the above-smell Annual le reqvesiedto suite as inessitate application, inclosing a Postage Stamp, to ANDKILSONI BOX 30, General Post-tMlos, London, KC., who furnish the fullest particulars by return of Poet. FRIDAY MORNING ...

... thousand million dollars, and purged from its curse of slavery, is, the Tines team, the dream of • weak man. It is men of this stamp who are commonly the last of their order. The Morning Post says :— The Message lacks the bravado with which he has been hitherto ...

... whisper, to protest. Coming down from that time to this, take all the other measures which folios. ed the abolition at the Corn-laws—the abolition of the monopoly in sugar. It is capable of the most distinct proof that in one year-1840---the people of ...

... were pursued. At first the differentiil duty upon brandy was abolished, surrendering £446.000, but in July the duties were raised, which reduced the loss to the revenue to £46,003 only, whilst the increased duties on the other spirits made an actual increase ...