... reward. We are happy to be able to report favourably of the continued aud increasing success of the Independent. Since the stamp duty was repealed, the newspaper trade has existed under new conditions. Wben tbe change was impending, we declared our conviction ...

... Catholic neophyte from the roof of unbelieving or misbelieving parents, was held a meritorious deed the Roman court, and the abolition of snch canonical provisions cannot fairly be made to act retrospectively. Father Felletti, however, is “in for it,” and ...

... the Ist of this month. The postage to these and all foreign countries and colonies should be pre-paid by postage stamps ; tbe impressed stamp on newspapers being of no value as postage out of tbe United Kingdom. Dronfield Penny Bank. — This bank continues ...

... behalf a more or less protracted management. It is not on this very day that modified protective duties are to disappear from our tariff, and only fiscal duties figure therein. With regard to prohibition even, the imperial word had already been given that ...

... in the people. Working men ars now also in the possession of another element of intellectual progress. Since the abolition of the stamp duty on newspapers, a new impetus has been given to that department* of human industry and talent, and while few short ...

... particulars sent to any ado*| closing one postage stamp to prepay THOMAS HOWARD, Esc.. Clivo.honse> near Bird'' PATIENT'S GRATITUDE. . Gratuitous distribution of » COPIES of a MEDICAL BOOK, by one who it hie duty, in gratitude the Author, and for the suffering ...

... ce. Vr —^—— —-> ANghesier, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Yhe total expenses of this company’s raili (including rents, toffs, duty, &c.) from January 7 • raary 5th ’ 1860 > amounted to £29,606, £28,509 for the corresponding period of Cep,’- Yhe proportion ...

... insisted upon for wines, especially sherry. The proposed abolition of the duty on tallow, which at present yields about £87,000, bas been fob lowed by a virtual rise of about 6d. per cwt., duty paid, for autumn contracts, showing a reduction of only Is ...

... 1760, and both tea and sugar might now be made luxuries of the rich if duties enough were imposed upon them. The wine duties were ! duties of protection, differential, not revenue duties. I Mr. Gladstone then proceeded to develope a supplemen- tary measure ...

... tariff, and by tho abolition of one excise impost. the treaty with France, sweep clean, entire, and absolute,” is made of manufactured goods from the British tariff. The duty on brandy is reduced from 15s. to Bs. 2d., and the duty on wine from ss. lOd ...

... Particular reference to the penny stamps. It did not “Ppear to him to be free-trade budget entirely, ineed, some parts of it, such as the penny stamps to be Pdt orders, and so on, would hamper trade very and he would have those stamps entirely done With. (Hear ...

... favour. Thanks were then voted to the Taxes on Knowledge Society for their successful exertions in removing the stamp, advertisement and paper duties. Manchester and Salpobd Town Councils. — The I Town Couucil of Manchester on Wednesday, agreed to a I pe-tition ...