... the fact that the object of these bills was to render valid certain letters patent for inventions which had not been duly stamped within the time limited for that pur- pose. He poinied out that if this principle was to be adopted the probable result would ...

... 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 ...

... regard to the expenses incurred for nublic works. He likewise advocated the suppression ,Df the CIctrois and the abolition of the stamp duty Upon newspapers, and of the imposts upon salt. In conclusion he proposed the introduction of an income .ax. M. Gonin ...

... 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 ...

... COX the Chairman was ordered to report progress. STAMPS. In a Committee on the Inland Revenue Acts, the CHAN- CELLOR of the EXCHEQUER moved a series of resolutions modifying and extending the stamp duties upon mortgages, re- ceipts, and policies of .insurance ...

... Controller-General of the Exchequer, In committee on the Ireland Revenue Bill, several reso- lutions with respect to the stamp duties on mortgages, scrip receipts. and insurances were proposed by the CTANCELLOR of the EXcaiEQUER, and agreed to. -The Churches ...

... attention to certain bills, now before the House, for rendering valid letters patent for Inventions which had not been duly stamped within the time limited for that purpose, and said he did not intend to propose the second reading of the bills, unless at ...

... which was worth havingi’kmd M)—anwenuu Beform, Municipal Reform, eor-law lieform, the abolition of siavery—(cheers)—the abolition fl the Ourn Laws—(cheers)—ihe abolition of unjust — (hear, bear) — free trade—(cheers)—the whvlition of the Navigativu Laws ...

... ability with which Lord Lyons had dis. charged his duties at Washingtonx. In no one of many thousand cases had he failed to obtain the highest approval of the Government; and to show how laborious his duties bad beea, he might mention that in one year his ...

... ?? reform, municipal reform, *poor-law reform, the abolition of slaverv- (cheers)-the abolition of the corn laws-(cheers)-the abblitioh of unjust oaths-(hear, hear)-free trade- (checrs)-the abolition of the navigation laws, cominer- cidi treaties with ...

... matter. I have not, by becoming a Christian and a minister ceased to become a mn and a citizen. I mast, therefore do my humble duty at all such unctures as tihe ?? is to be desired that the Dissenters of Halifax should act from nobler motives than mere local ...

... Remittances with advertisements of these classes may be made in postage stamps. Short Advertisements, not comprehended In the above category, sent by post, may be prepald in postage stamps at the following rates:- s d.! e.d. (words or under ?? 1 0 37 to 46 ...