... deeds of the year. He accedes at last to the long-urged demand for a remission of the paper duty. In this, as on the proposed abolition of the news paper stamp, we are ourselves much interested, and should probably be heard with a degree of suspicion. ...

... o'clock. The Duke of Newcastle said the Government proposed to ask their Lordships to pass the Income-tax Bill, and the Stamp Duties Bill before the Easter recess. The Earl of Derby believed there was no intention on the pert of those who generally acted ...

... proposed to raise a million by taxation, and the means was an immediate increase on the duty upon ardent spirits at the rate of Is lid per gallon, leaving the entire duty at 105 per gal. on British spirits, 10e 2d on colonial, and 10s on foreign spirits. ...

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