... condition of having a proper printed I stamped paper, because the Government preferred getting ! a 6d. duty properly secured to them rather than a ss. duty which they only obtained in a very few instances. . The duty on le-insurance, imposed last year, he ...

... knocking down and stamping on prisoners, -O.her witaesses confirmed these rtatements, and demonstrated tnat Captain WirzwaTn. very wiling tool in the hands of his superior officers, rrequentl,aUo^riS&eal to outrun the strict line of his duty in infficting ...

... no one of many thousand cases had **J»de&to obtain the . highest approval of the Government, and to show how laborious his duties had been, he might mention that in one yearlus despatches rilled sixty folio volumes, and that last year there were in the ...

... well j the whole moral influence of England, have been incessant and indefatigable in endeavouring to effect JJ c universal abolition of the slave trade, or, fading J* B*,8*, to p rocur e every possible amelioration of the J e sTo's condition as a slave. ...

... poor-law reform, the abolition of slavery, the abolition of the corn laws, the abolition of unjust oaths, free trade, the abolition of the navigation laws, commercial treaties with all other countries —(cheers) —and the total abolition of ...

... to the effect that the position in which the British paper trade has been placed by the abolition of the import duty on foreign paper, leaving the foreign export duty on rags in full operation, is one of great hardship to the British manufacturer. The hon ...

... I>eeds. To those having the necessary qualtfi- KSrS *«CL_ tkrms can be offered. As it is believed that the Will . uti on or the duty to an uniform rate of Is. 6d per cent. o llft ,|' 1T( a great impetus to Fire Insurance Business, the present otters peculiar ...

... Votes of Yorkshire Members.—The following Yorkshire members voted in the division on Mr. Denman's motion for abolishing the duty on solicitors' certificates :— For the proposition (14('»), Mr. Beecroft, Mr. Clay, Hon. A. Duncombe, Sir W. P. Gallwey, Mr ...

... was held in the Philosophical fj-all, to ascertain correctly the present sanitary state of £ne town, and he thought it hit duty to make a few remarks upon this important and deeply interesting subject. At the meeting at the Philosophical Hall, he contrasted ...

... Mirecourt, in the Vosges on the 21st January, who, by a smgular m tne v osges, on iv { j anuary 17 q 3 t coincidence, was on duty on - . „,„„' „ the foot of the scaffold on which Louis XVI. was executed He subsequently served in the wars of the Republic ...

... gentlemen. I believe it can be effected b the head of each establishment attending to his ow duties, but I do not think it could be effected by his mte fering with the duties of other people. If a man is disin clined to attend to his own affairs, and is willing ...

... ou 11 find the things there ; and on turning over the mattress, four stamps for patent inventions, each worth £o, and sixty-three letters, about thirty of which had postage stamps on them, and should have been posted days since, were discovered, while ...