... had taken the leaves, and was acquitted by the jury.—PoW Mall Gazette. Abolition of the Office Stamp Distiubu- TOH.—It has been finally seftlel that the offices and duties of stamp distributors are t ...

... fairness and equity by which religious grants are made. It is no part of the duty of the State to legislate on matters which pertain solely to the human conscience, or to stamp one system as truth and another as error ; and consequently if religion is to ...

... after a few observations approved of. In accordance with previous resolution, committee presented report of the emoluments and duties of the superintendent of the churchyard, from which it appeared that, taking the average of the last five years, the supe ...

... was the cattle plague. He narrated the steps that had been taken by the Chamber in this matter, and then went to say—The “stamping out system,” as it is called, though meeting with strong opposition in high and influential quarters, at length proved effectual ...

... and the Cu»tom»' duties in Austria after early date were not to exceed per cent, a-l rttlore* any description of British goods. proposed to re {re d the duty timber, and to equalise the on wine i| bottles the duty wine wooeL The duty timber was bad tuld ...

... in wood. The duty on timber wax as bad as it could be. It was a protective duty, and duty on raw material of which this country etoo.l in great want. It was an article of great bulk, of which we requlre 1 large quantities, and to levy a duty upon it was ...

... precisely of the stamp urged in the British House of Commons twenty years ago, ant by Mr G. F. Young and his fellow agitators outside. The Davy, he &Mares, mist be reined by this meiniere —bemuse. through the abolition of the ditemetial duties by shich it ...

... customs duties in Austria after an early date were not exceed 25 per cent, ad valorem, on any description ot British goods. He proposed to repeal the duty timber, and to equalise the duty on wine 111 bottles to the duty on wine wood. The ...

... sura be proposes to apply to the almost entire wiping off the duty foreign timber, to reduce the duty on bottled wines to an equality with those imported in wood, the abolition of the duty of 6d a pound on pepper, and the reduction of the charge of Id ...

... for the duties of This class of persons not very to the Callen U: niversity from natural respect for the of their Uburch; but whea matter of submitting Mr seemed to ox two age to the house before issuing a new charter, satisfaction was q' stamp, & 4 Roman ...

... class ; for, I believe, the effect of all such laws is to degrade all the favoured and injuredalike. (Hear, hear.) Such laws stamp honourable industry with a legal brand of inferiority, and have a tendency to rob industry not merely the reward ought have ...

... |•eution Parliament for the abolition the half-crown license the retail of tea. Mr Law states the amount realised to the revenue thin petty impost at about £50,000 a year, which sum, holds, would be made by the increased duty arising from the increased ...