... 9th of May, 1861, when examined before a committee of the House of Commons on the newspaper stamp, said, in reply to ths question 625, The taking off of the stamp would cause a tota revolution in the whole press of the country. The result has verified ...

... noble author will be but a fragm ent aft all. THE Canal. Pat:vs.—Sines the alteration made with regard to the Newspaper stamp duty in 1855, 411 penny puhlicationx have brought into existence in the United Kingdom. Of these many as 372 have already become ...

... sons, that you, by the aid of the Almighty, desire nothing more than to perform with greater seal and esrneetneM all those duties which, fulfilled thoughtfully, wisely, and zealously, may so greitly conduce to the defence of the cause of Qod and Hie Holy ...

... resident in South Carolina for several years, though born in Massachusetts, was tarred and feathered last week for expressing abolition sentiments. A writer in the Field newspaper suggests that every one possessing a gun should pay a yearly tax of twenty shillings ...

... Pro-consul, the Grand Duke of Tuscany, overthrew the constitution he was pledged to maintain, and thus prepared the way for the abolition of hi* dynaaly and reign. Abetted by Austria, the Papacy has rejected all friendly counsel, and rendered service to the ultimate ...

... sale at Is. per gross. Good Pea trolders 24. per dozen. The latest, edition. Just published. , Sent free per, post for three stamps, or may be had on application. TEETH : THEIR Loss AND RESTORATION:' On the best means of restoring teeth, by the new prineipte ...

... time since could have done so; which, as well as the abolition of the compulsory stamp on newspapers, was the result of great, united perseverance; but the paper duty still remained, and the import duty on foreign books, both being taxes on literature. To ...

... fiaport duty on hemp an4 whale- a bone t that the ?? duty oh Taw silk has been aitered by the Neapolitan (overnment ; and that a Portuguese royal decree permits the importation of nocessary artioles of food into the Cape de Verde Islands, free of duty, till ...

... with a number of influential lay associates have prepared a Petition to Parliament protesting against the unconditional abolition church-rates as an act positive injustice The clergy laity the Halstead have adopted a similar course and it also suggested ...

... reform bill would be brought in immediately after the introduction of that for England. Mr. W. Ewart advocated the abolition of customs duties on minor articles of consumption and the inviola- bility of shipping from capture in case of war. Mr. S. Fitzgerald ...

... consideration amendment of the laws relating Roman Catholic charities. Two bills—the one introduced by Sir J. Trelawney, for lb# abolition of church-rates, and th»> other by Mr. M'Mahon, for the establishment of a Conn of Criminal Appeal, were read first lime ...

... against the abolition without a sufficient substitute; by Mr. Browns!, from the parish of Leamington, Hastings, Warwicksbirt, against the abolition ; by Colonel GILPIN, from Higbam Gobiun, in the county of Bedford, against the abolition; and by Lord ...