... support, and, if ?? were flourishing, there' can boe little doubt the abolition of the fire duties would. be as popular in Parlia- mert as with the: public. The companies do not go for abolition. With more sensi- bility to the wants of 31r. GLADSTONE, they forego ...

... tobe a stamp r n on passenger tickets by railroad, or lake, t river, or ocean steamboats-on railway bonds and boards of public companies-an advertise. ment duty of five per cent. on the gross receipts t of all newspapers from advertisements-a stamp i duty ...

... market is closed against foreign competition by prohibitory duties, the producer can impose the whole tax on the con- sumer. Next in amount come the Stamp Daties, estimated at £1,200,000. Stamps are already a fruitful source of revenue in the several States ...

... capacity to pay for the indulgence. Stamps show a substantial increase, arising, we are told, from the development of the succession duties and expansion of commercial and other transactions. The succession duties it must be confessed, have proved a failure ...

... proclamation itself, it does not in the least alter the character of the war. It has been an abolition con- test from the beginning, and is no more an abolition contest now than it was at first. The Yankees have stolen and set free all the negroes who were ...

... cu'lected in the Rue St. Nicholai dred on the crowd. The order to fire, it is stated, was given by an officer v.o was not even on duty that day. Fortunately, on y one person was killed and one wounded, though thes walls of the houses opposite were riddled by ...

... producer when lie sells sich articles or products. Tbitd-A duty on incomes of individruals, railroad arnd steamboat Companies, public oflicers and others. Fourth-Duties to bo paid for stamps, which thb bill rerluires to be affixed to certain papers, medicines ...

... ireach tieiW &destf' nation. The * t4 'd iiure safd Alelivery is registration batithe sumn charged, compared: .with the penny stamp, was' so high, that most persons prefer edA briaun- the risk, and~ articu-' larly when the Post 'Offiee will not accept, liability ...

... stituto for a taxing master, who has other and more pi important business to attend to. Any solicitor, 8( conversant with the duties, would set the inventor right on that subject. The substitution would be a small gain to the Exchequer, but an immense lass ...

... Dublin, but of men from all perts of Ireland ?? ca-ne there at the desire of the Mayor of Limerick, Who had not forgotten hie duty to the ancient city that elected him to ite hoighest office. When he found he waee unable to attend himself, ho telegraplied ...