... communication for foreigners, freedom of trade, encouragement to education and the useful arts, abolition of the ordeal poison, and it reported abolition of the punishment of death, &c. There is empty profession in these promises; 11. was known to animated ...

... was appointed to carry out, The aystem of branding herrings has been of ineatim- able benefit to the fisheries, and its abolition would entail considerable injury upon the trade. Mr Miller is him- self aware that in St Petersburg the Government brack ...

... not a single stamped sheet during A, six inonts, from the 1st of January to the e, 30th of Jane last, while during the previous a six months its total stamps averaged about 300 dally. Did it lose during the Jast six months all the stamped circulation on ...

... speech of John Bright. They do the same thing Rome when they have resolved to canonise saint. There is a Devil Advocate, whose duty it is to pour cold water upon the general enthusiasm, and to show that the proposed saint, instead of being better, was rather ...

... the road to fulfil iny mission, in duty bound, to the public and the Observer. It seems we are to have no end of papers. irst the abolition of the red stamp—and ultimate, and more recently, the repeal of the duty upon paper—both of which I might designate ...

... removing it from thesorry pre-eminence which it bad acquired front its exceptional state. STAMPED CIRCULATION OF LOCAL NEWSPAPERS. MR annual return of the issue of stamp.; to each newspaper in the United Kingdom has ju,t been issued. We quote the returns for ...

... John M'Farlane. Shand—ls it stamped Cuthill—l rather think not. Cousland—lt is absolutely necessary that it should stamped. Mr Shand—Yes, it is distinctly laid down that all Mandates to attend heritors' meetings should be •stamped. There is a distinction ...

... toe iwyat cnarter, moenra. »t N„„amc 27,914 24.0T attached the annual sum of £72, 4s. 4d., portion 55.. exetosive of any stamp duty which may toor Savannah. In c&Ba toe Court at New York of British soil, and the right to protection of The National Gaclksv ...

... Commodious FAMILY COTTAGE, TNo. 16, MOUNT STREET. ,D Rent, £30. FPe-duty, 310n. Upset Price, £400. 2. The Two COTTAGES, Nas. S anud 20, together or sopa- lately. Rent, £20 each. Fen-duty, £2 10s. Upsot Price, £280 N 3.Tho HOUSE, Nos. 23 to 28, divided into ...

... concluded by advising parents to nuke diligent use of the helps that Ood'• providence had given them, and that the duties irvolving on them were duties that no substitute could per farm. The Rev. J. Pit.t.tXo said he was 'toy tooth ratified on the by trimming ...