... unlike a newspaper, was one, and as such ought to pay the stamp duty. It was during this year that an organised struggle of friends of the people commenced for the abolition of the stamp duty, or the removal of the taxes on knowledge.' In ...

... Bill was read a second time. The Street Music (Metropolis) Bill was read a third time and passed. The Inland Revenue (Stamp Duties) Bill was read a third time and passed. The Railways (Ireland) Act Amendment Bill, and the Drainage Improvement of Lands ...

... there y were no sugar duty at all,-ln other words, that the g sugar duty should be proportioned to the amount of s saccharine matter contained In any sample Imported. a1 Mr. GLADSTONE, while making a considerable re- i duction in the duty on all kinds of sugar ...

... uepenalon bill was read a second time. The street music (metropolis) bill wD8 read a third time, and passed. The inland revenue stamp duties bill was read a third time, and passeed. The railways (Ireland) act amendment bill and drainage improvement of land (Ireland) ...

... Bill was read a2 second time. The Street Music Mletropolis Bill was rea a third 1 time and passeed. The Inland Revenue Stamp Duties Bill was read m a third time and passed. 01 Thl Railways (Ireland) Act Amendment Bill, and 7 Drainage Improvement of Land ...

... Bill was read a second time. The Street lilssic (Metropolis) Bill was read -a third time and passed. The Inland Revenue-Stamp Duties Bill was read a third time and passed, The Railways (freland) Acts Amendment Bill, and the 'Drainage and Improvements of ...

... other pro- ceedings have not been very interesting. The Govern- ment was defeated by Mr. DOULTON on a resolution affirming the duty of preserving the open spaoes around knw ,d but, very desirable as this is, we do not very practical course chalked out for ...

... Suspension Bill was read a second time. I The Street Music Metropolis Bill was read a thirdtime and passed-; the Inland Revenue Stamps Duty Bill was read a third time and passed; and the iailways (Ireland) Act Amendment Bill and the Drainage and Im provements ...

... £210,000. The decrease in the Customs and Property-tax amounts-to £80i0,000; but the Excise shows an increase of £459,000; stamps, £145,000; and the Post- Office, £10,000. The Revenue for the year ending 30th Juno amdunts to £09,992,959, showing a net ...

... of the malt duty was absolutely necessary. After a short discussion, in which Mr. P..F;QEIART, Mr. NEATg, Aid Mr. NEWDuGATEBOXo part, the -,motion was negatived'b.y 166 votes to 118. The House event into Committee on ?? Revenue (Stamp Duties)Bill. All the ...

... B1113IINGH110I. W.vATEVrr may be said against the Tailors, though Mr. Froudo may pronounce on them anathema, and all the world may stamp them as tyrants, it can never ba denied that they had one virtue not common to tyrants generally -I mean a tyrannieal love ...

... the Conference, siuce peace has not been re-establiehed. . Austria declares, moreover, that she will henceforth t fulfil her duty as a German Powerwithout regard to her t own special interests. ?? VINNA, June 28-A semi-ofcial statement, pub- atlished to-day ...