... of 12 per cent. on 1859. The gross receipt on stamp duties varied little from that of the preceding year, the amount being £8,292,749, an increase of about a half per cent. The proportion from the penny stamp on receipts and bankers' checks was £411,435 ...

... 'an ad ralorein duty not exceeding,3o per, pent. pn the other hand, England, by this treaty, makes -various extensive and immediate 'modifications, by abolishing all ,duties on French manufaCtared goods, arid by redUcing, the duties on brandy and wine ...

... coupons issued by railway companies for the payment of their debenture interest Are rendered c able to -the•stamp duty of one penny by the new Stamp. Act; or whether, :in the opinion of the Law Of of the Crown, the wording of that let carries out the aestirince ...

... whilst the Wine and Silk Duties have been so reduced as to make a large inroad upon the Customs Duties of the quarter. The Excise, too, is not so good as was expected, owing chiefly to the new arrangements respecting the Malt Duties not having come into force ...

... might be legalised - by the imposition of a small stamp, which should be valid until the issue of a regular policy; but as yet no decision has `been come to. Your Council consider that the Stamp Duties Rill afforded an opportunity for doing so, but as ...

... obstructive character of several of the proposed new taxes, especially as set forth in resolutions 11, 12, 13, as well as 'the stamp duties, and warrants, and contracts, the following gen, tlemen be requested to form a committee, to arrange for an immediate ...

... at between £20,000 and £30,000. The produce markets, during the week, have been generally inactive, the proposed abolition of the duties upon numerous articles having, at present, exercised but a slight influence on prices. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. The DAILY ...

... committee, Mr. Laing, in reply to Mr. Thompson, stated that the Government had no intention of imposing any new liabilities for stamp duties on railway coupons or dividend warrants, and that, . according to the opiniOn of the hoard,, the Starcip Act would impose ...

... proposed to rais e a million by taxation, and the was immedi ate increase o n the duty upon tftdeit s pirits at the rate o f ls. lid, per gallon, . leaving the a e n tire duty at los. p er g Britiih spirite, on colonial , and los sd. on foreign spirits. ...

... 12s. 6d. ,the Dress. PATTERNS SENT FREE BY POST. J. CRIPP'S, 14 A N D 16,. BOLD-STREET. ABOLITION .OF DUTY ON FRENCII SILKS, RIBBONS; &c., &c. REDUCTION OF _DUTY ON FRENCH GLOVES. R I . - S B Y , D - Y . -- K E , A - N D C 58, 60, 62; 64, AND 66,1 LORD ...

... from a district in we all, more or less, take so lively an interest. Fidelity to your Queen, whom you have sworn to defend—duty to yotit country, which you are determined to protect—animate in you a steadfast and magnanimous fellowship in the arduous ...

... forward on that occasion ; it was simply because he felt it his duty after what he had suffered during his own apprenticeship to limit the hours of labours. (Cheers.) It was now his duty to refer to what had taken place in reference to the closing of ...