... various reductions and i modifications (to correct anomalies) in the stamp duties, which he particularizetl. He next discussed at much length the very important question of the malt duty, lwhich required, he said, a careful and lab1rious consideration. The ...

... over the country. Between 1842 and 1865 there was a net reduction of £619,141,490 in customs and excise duties; and yet the produce of those duties last year exceeded by nearly 6A millions their yield when everything, even to the air and light of heaven ...

... in regard to expenses incurred fox public works. He likewise advocated the sup- presslon of the octrois, and the abolition of the stamp duty upon newspapers, and of- the Imposts upou salt. In conclusion, he pro.- posed the lntroduction of an incorne-tax ...

... used on a certain c 'letter a defaced threepenny stamp, with intent to t defrauud her jtzeVsty. Mr.-. 3lowers, being con- I vincedi that the defendant had a guilty kn'owledg that he was using an old stamp, fined hima £6.i The 'Nouvellitte de Blouen states ...

... taking steps to obtain the abolition of stamps upon marine policies and for maintaining the, movement in favour of a local Admiralty jurisdiction, and recommend the chamber to'support the movement for a reduction of the duty on fire insurances. The council ...

... ability, with which Lord Lyons had discharged his duties at Washington. In no one of many thousand cases had n he failed to obtain the highest approval of the government, e and to show how laborious his duties had been, he might mention that in one year his ...

... which Lord Lyons hafr discharged his duties at Washington. In no one of many thousand cames had Lord Lyons failed to obtain the highest approval of the Govern, ment; and to show bow laborious his lordship's duties had been, he mighti mentiqn that in one ...

... getting a aixpt-nny duty pro. peily secured to thlem rather then a 53. duty which thoy only obtaned, iso a very few irstances, Tue duty en ro. insurance iwpobed last year was proposed to be removed *or being burdtnsome, and the duty on what were tvrmeud ...

... customs duties Ifteaoltoofr1,0,0 oll customs 'duties,' thog op etdb en f PC £6,010,000 of income tahdnaryteld u xo and imports, and.crepnigyicesdalte s trade and prosperity oftecutrhni otsewy the trade of the countr mihlntb artldb the entire abolition of ...

... whisper, 'O protes. Coming fdown from that tirce to this ' tah all-the other measures which followed' the abolition of theE corn lawg-the abolition-of the monopoly of sugar, It is eapibleoef theomea distinct wpref thatPin one year, 1840, the people of ...

... attention to certain bil X now before the house for rendering valid letters t patent for inventions which had not been duly e stamped within the time limited for that purpose, z and said he did not intend to propose the seoond I reading of the bill unless ...

... examination of the finanoial bills have modified the one presented by the Ministry, rejeoting the proposition to increase the stamp duty on registration. The committee also proposed that the sup. pression of the free ports of Ancona, Leghorn, and Meseina should ...