... and of everything we hold dear, in imminent peril. I repeat that the men who now owe duty to their country, who have been called out and have not yet reported fur duty, who have absented themselves from their post, are sufficient in numbers to secure victory ...

... £lOB.OOO. The effect of the reduction of the tea duty is shown in a falling of £829,000 tinder the head of custom , . The excise duties for the quarter show an Increase of E 318,000, and the returns from stamp taxes sod post office have all au upward tendency ...

... done his duty in the field valiantly. ‘The possession of fifty acres of land is a condition for the newly freed slave far more favourable than could be expected from almost any other scheme of emancipation. To the fanatical cry of abolition upon any. ...

... Jew. Entirely the power of an embarrassed and pitiless landlord, his position has been rendered only more miserable the abolition of serfdom ; and it is but lately that, consequence of the measures for the hereditary surrender of their allotments, the ...

... 17 and 18 Vic., c. 125, - as to paying duty at. a trial on an unstamped document, and the analogous section of the Irish Common Law Procedure Act of 1856, should be amended, so as to enable. parties to pay the duty and penalty when t the unstamped document ...

... the one led Mr. Seward, which desired union above all things ; the other led by Mr. Chase, which desired nothing but the abolition of negro slavery, and was determined to accomplish it though the heavens should crack/’ The President has swayed to one or ...

... power and social distinction. This competition, indeed, was inevitable. It followed the abolition of the enforced stamp, and anticipated the repeal of the paper duty. Every trade in turn has its access of insanity, and when the fever has ultimately abated ...

... Chancery of Ireland should be attested by stamps ; and that such officers of that court as now receive tees for their own benefit should receive an equivalent income salary out of the fnnd produced by the stamps. 6. That the fees of the superior courts ...

... viewed it with indifference. It, would, in fact, have been a dereliction of duty which could only be accounted for upon the assumption that they really meditated its abolition. While, therefore, we deeply regret that the noble Earl has subjected himself ...

... likely eutrap well-meaning but hasty thinkers into a concession that the Irish Church should really he abolished. There is a stamp of verisimilitude about it which is imposing ; it does rndeed appear unreasonable that Ireland should be saddled with a State ...

... Chorch ot which was member than such change could not conceive. The Christian Brothers schools, admirable aa they were, and stamped as they bad been by the approval of the Endowed School Commissioners, could not possibly supply the great and gigantic want ...

... interest in the abolition of the Paper’Duty. Your negotiation at Paris affected not the Tunes, but the papermakers, who complain, I still think justly, that bile you made such concessions to France as the undertaking lo levy export duties on coal, you admitted ...