... any raw, it includes the institution of postal system, and the introduction French mitchinery for stamping the Shah's likeness the coins postage stamps that are for uso Persia. Furthermore, imitation of France, about issue national loan, but of that portion ...

... learn that the United States House of Representatives, committee, has reduced the duty pig iron to five dollars per ton. The present duty pig iron is nine dollars. The duty proposed m Bill was seven dollars. General Butler moved make it five dollars. After ...

... falling off one head stamp duty which was not under the control tbe Government, and which perhsps it was not desirable should be under their coutrol—he referred to the legacy duty. should also be remembered that the amennt the legacy duty in 1871 2 wss the ...

... House a complete estimate both as to the abolition of the existing system and the reconstruc- tion they proposed. Mr. GLADSTONE denied the assertion that the bill had been narrowed to the single question of abolition of purchase, or that the matters which ...

... disposed to surrender public liberties. ABOLITION OF THE FRENCH SURTAX ON CORN AND FLOUR. Paris, Aug. 30.—An official decree exempts corn and flour imported into France from the surtax hitlierto levied and from bonding duty. INTERNATIONALISTS ITALY. Rome, August ...

... then amount to about £272,938, as against £259,526 in June last. Mr. Samuel Peters (secretary of the Foreign Sugar Bounties Abolition Committee) begs to acknowledge with many thanks, the receipt of £5 worth of Bristol Tavern and Club Company's tickets for ...

... better, at 10J to 16}. Metro, politan Stock, owing to the greater proportionate benefit to derived from the abolition of the pas. senger duty, is a farther $ better, at to 78}. In other respects the figures are rather lower. North Eastern (York) has relapsed ...

... euumerated, and some brief remarks were made upon most of them 'They were The Bankruptcy Laws, the equalisation of the stamp duties on inlan and foreign bills of exchange, the increase in the weight of single letters to and through France from \ an ounce ...

... BUILDING SOCIETIES AND THE STAMP DUTIES. In reply to Mr W. H. Smith, The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER stated that letter from the Inland Revenue Office, intiniatingthat cheques drawn behalf of bailding societies were liable stamp duties, was not writtea at his ...

... reduced rates of postage, reduction if the 1 license duty under the Chains and Anchors Act, andit the 1 tccounts life insurance c jmpanies, tbe reduction of the long vacation, tbe relucdou of duties on Spanish and Portuguese sines, Aumiralty Courts Ju ...

... was gradually decreasing the duties loreign goods brought into her country; but while she proposed to reduce duties on goods brought trom abroad, they should taks into consideration her peculiar wine trade, and reduce the duty on wine of certain strength ...

... their License Duties- and a crowd of brewers have since fonund their warV to the Conservative bencesl~ to fightt the battle of their trade with their own hand~s, But then again the railway proprietors demsud thme repeal of the Paseengee D~uty, and we are ...