... collected revenue to an enormous extent for the Government without any charge at all—by getting for them stamp duty, probate duty, and legacy duty. He considered that even £6 a year was, with many young struggling members of the profession, a great impediment ...

... Stamp Duties on Marine Insurance Policies. —'I be council ol the Liverpool Cb.-tmber of t'otnmerce have adopted a report oa the above subject, states a number ol reasons why this duty was dis'inpuished in sin obnoxious oppressive way from other species ...

... repeal of the customs duty on tarn, and the excise duty on hops. That your petitioners, from their experi-oce, are able to as s eit that the duty is a great hindrance to the proamble production and use of all but the beat quality of barleytu the manufacture ...

... attendance. The lecture was a concise but able !dem, of the Press of this country from its first establishment to the abolition of the stamp duty. It was both able and eloquent. Should space permit we purpose giving in our next impression some of the interesting ...

... their prayer for reduction of the malt duty, and Mr. Sheridan has placed his annual motion the Parliamentary notices, calling on the House of Commons to pledge itself onoe more the abolition of the fire insurance duty. It must, however, be remembered that ...

... prayer for a reduction of the Maltl Duty, and Mr. Sheridan has placed his annual motion in the Parliamentary notices, ealling on the House of Commons to pledge itself once more to the abolition, of the Fire Insurance Duty. It meat, however, be remembered ...

... prayer for a reduction of the Malt Duty, and Mr. Sheridan has placed his annual motion in the Parliamentary notices, calling on the House of Commons to pledge it self once more to the abolition of the Fire Insurance Duty. It must, however, be remembered ...

... troops from the racks to perform and duties which could as well be done by free negroes slaves, and provides that all ablebodied male free negroes between the ages eighteen and forty-five shall held liable for duty, suck as working upon fortifications ...

... the ranks to perform labours and duties which could as well be dove by free negroes or slaves, and provides that all ablebodied male free negroes between the ages of eighteen and forty-five shall be held liable for duty, such as working upon fortitications ...

... committee in reference to this and other matters were confirmed. STAMP DUTIES MARINE INSURANCE POLICIES. The commercial law committee presented a*report which stated a number of reasons why this duty was distinguished in an obnoxious and oppressive way from ...

... their pra>cr for reduction the malt duty, and Mr Sheridan h.cs placed his annual motion in the Parliamentary notices, calling on the House of Commons to pledge itself once more the abolition of the fire insurance duty. It must, however, remembered that ...

... consumer. The price of salt is now very nearly four annas per maund less than when the present rate of duty was fixed, and an increase of the duty to that extent would raise the retail price very little, if anything, above what the people have been accustomed ...