... TESTS ABOLITIO.N (oxFor,D) BILL. Mr. DODSON, in moving the seconds eading of this bill, sta at that it did not propose to interfere in any way with the religions teaching of the University, but it simply provided for the abolition of the tests which were ...

... Bill.—Committee. Railways (Ireland) Acts Amendanmt Bill--As amended to be considered. _ Supply.—Report. _ Inland Revenue (Stamp Duties)._Eill.—As amended, to be considered. Gaols Bill.—Committee. Cranbourne-street Bill.—Committee. Indemnity Eill.—Second ...

... were practically precluded by the high duty and excise regulations from. malting inferior barley for the purposes of feeding stock; and that the tax was unjust toward the labouring classes, by imposing a heavy duty upon a beverage necessary for their support ...

... preamble, for the proposed tax of 2/. 7s. 6d. there should be substituted the ordinary stamp duty on bank-notes, which is Bs. 4d. In fact, as no special mention of the stamp duty is necessary, all banknotes being liable to it, the best way to amend the bill would ...

... preceding considerations we may expect, if we plead the remitted duties on corn and hops as an argument for the repeal of the malt duty, that may be retorted on us that the abolition of duties which enhanced the price of bread and beer is the very reason ...

... Assembly to renew them, although amongst those acts were the audit of public accounts, the Militia Bill, the new Import Duties Bill, and the Stamp Act. The primary cause of the dissatisfaction which prevailed was the attempt that was made by the late governor ...

... with the duty on malt, was that we ought now to reduce the duty on malt one half. Colonel BARTTELOT.—What I stated was, and I thought I stated it distinctly, that I wished to reduce the duty on malt to the extent of the reduction of the duty on sugar ...

... The second part related to the abolition of three out of the four Masters. The third part of the bill regarded the reform of the process and procedure of the Court of Chancery in Ireland. The fourth concerned the stamps and fees. The fifth regarded some ...

... line, excepting mortgages, is entirely free from succession duty. There are three classes of stamp duties. 1. ' Fixed stamps, as on passports and licences to carry arms. 2. Proportional stamps, being those levied on bills of exchange, bonds, ...

... exempt from stamp duty, as being -.either a letter nor a power of attorney, was, by a new construction put by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue on the act of the present session, to be made liable to the duty of 55., or any other duties charged on letters ...

... y of the continuance of the malt duty; and it was further resolved to send pAitions to the House of Commons from the towns of the district in favour of an immediate partial repeal, with the hope that a total abolition would follow such course. THE MALT ...

... 3d. Unbtamped, 4d. Stamped. The paper can be obtained at all the Book-stalls of W. H. Smith and Son throughout the kingdom for the sum of THREEPENCE. An Unstamped Copy will pass free through the Post Office with a penny postage stamp affixed. Post-office ...