... upon they will vote for its abolition. lUe only point, therefore, on which the hostile sections of the pro-rate party agree is, that each would rather see the rate abolished than accept the scheme of the other. The abolition of the rate is thus the only ...

... of course, the paper duty, but besides that he either was the IU mover in Parhament for the removal of the stamp duty, or ,m he was one of those who took a very active part ia its aboli- tion. The same remark applies to the abolition of the adver- -of oz ...

... to the class from which it is to be obtained, and they earnestly hope that provision may be made for the abolition of these small vexatious duties in the forthcoming Financial Statement, as being alike annoying I and obstructive to trade and commerce, ...

... removing, were of course, the paper duty. Besides liis efforts in that particular direction, however, he also took a very active part in compassing the removal of the stamp duty. The same remark applied the advertisement duty. ,His great effort, however, was ...

... connection wtih the of eluitcs a'eout the period of the bodgnt lat year. Stamps will eld increased revenue to the extent of about iaO.DOO, to accounted lor the new penny duties 111 Assessed Taxes variation Hat ly to found, ti,, re being circumstances ...

... Western 95i South-Western 93h 4i lan. and Carbide GENERAL NEWS. A memorial to the Chancellor of the Exchequer for the abolition of the penny stamp taxes has been for Warded by the London mercantile community. The Times, in a leader, shows the failure of the ...

... and sugar duties, the acts for both of which expired this year. The tea and sugar duties did not immediately demand reduction ; but there were, however, the questions of the temporary income-tax put on lest year. arid the repeal of the paper duty to disposed ...

... relation to the repeal of the paper duty, that many publishers had, consequence of its expected abolition, made their business arrangements on scale charges for their publications, which under continuance of the duty were no means remunerative ; and the ...

... removed from bond in the corresponding quarter of fast year, in expectation of the reduced duty. the Stamps there is an increase of £63,000, arising from the new duties imposed last year, in the Land and Assessed Taxes aaligbt increase, being £lOOO. In the ...

... Pensions (British Forces India), Windsor Suspended Canonries, Public Works (Ireland), Edinburgh University, Inland Reventie,Stamp Duties on Probates, km, Revenue Department Accounts. Their Lordships adjourned at 7.35 P.M. ...

... will they offer mue? This birth of therevolution of 1848, iiit a crown? It biears no sign of the Holy Cross; there is not stamped upon its front the seal of ' the grace of God ?? it is not a cown. .It is the iron collar which would -reduce to the tank ...

... were pursued. At first the differential duty upon brandy was abolished, surrendering £446,000, but in July tbe duties were raised, which reduced the loss the le venae to £46,000 only, while the increased duties on the other spirits made an actual increase ...