... pound. The next was the reduction in the tea duty from is. sd. to is. per lb., which was very important to the public who were the consumers of it. He was very anxious to have a further reduction in the sugar duty, but the Chancellor of the Exchequer said ...

... towards the expenses. But How Stajtds the Fact? Suppling that property paid half the income and property tax, half the stamp duties, half the taxes, and all the land tax—though this latter impost, by a process ingenious that which has reduced 4e. in the ...

... interest in the abolition of the Paper Duty. Your negotiation a Paris affected not the limes, but the papermakers , who complain, as I still think justly, that while on made such concessions to France as the undertaking to levy no export duties on coal, you ...

... admitted to be rapidly growing business and must be materially increased soon the duty is reduced. the present agitation upon tbe subject the time fer tbe reduction or abolition this tax cannot be remote: two motions in favour of its reduction having already ...

... those which work jointly with a Life business. Thus The average amount of duty paid last year for each pure Fire Office was only £11,437 19 6 While the average amount of duty paid last year for each office combining Life with Fire £33,333 7 6 The security ...

... which work jointly with a life business. Thus:— iu«etA and The average amount duty paid last year for each pure Fire Office was only £11,437 19 6 While the average amount duty paid last year for each office combining Life with Fire was £33,333 7 The security ...

... Wednesday at the Board-room Of the workhouse, Clerken. :well, before Mr Lambert, Poor Law 'lnspectoi; into a charge of neglect . of duty against D. L. M. Goddard, one of the Medical .Officers Of the parish.. • The . Commissioner, in .!Openiag the . inquiry, 'said ...

... interest in the abolition of the Paper Duty. Your negotiation a• Paris effected not the Times, but the papermakers, who complain, as I still think justly, that while you made such concessions to France as the under. taking to levy no export duties on coal, you ...

... that I have a duty to perform, however painful it may be—a duty to the Divine Head of the Church—a duty to the Church of England —a duty to the Church of Westminster, in which I have been permitted to minister for 19 ysars, and a duty even ...

... Island, did not hesitate to assert that this war, whatever its mission was at the outset, has now no other object than the abolition of slavery ; and Mr. Frederick Douglass, the well known coloured orator, stood up for the cause of God and liberty, by ...

... increase in favour of the present year to the extent of 7,592,320f., or in all 8,840,852f. The totals given are exclusive of the duty of 10 per cent, on passengers? receipts paid to the Government by all the companies, and amounting to 18,811,751f. for the ...

... part of them, politicians ; but very simpleminded men and women, who crave excitement, and seek it in Abolition meetings, and in getting up Abolition societies and petitions. instead of seeking it in ball-rooms, theatres, and places of fashionable amusement ...