... the shackles by which the Press was weighted —the repeal first of the advertisement duty, l the abolition of the compulsory stamp, and , the extinction of the paper duty—there came I a development of journalism which within the last quarter of a century ...

... the cordial terms in whicgn it was proposed In reference to the duties of High Sheriff, of which something has been said, they are becoming beautifully | less. Tt was once said of the duties of the Lord Privy | Seal that “they performed themselves'; that ...

... Revenue in regard to the law regulating the stamp duty on agreements for letting furnished houses and apartments for terms less than a year. “The law requires,” the notice states, “that such lgreemuntl shall be stamped either before or at the time of execution ...

... expedient to revert more nearly to the principles laid 1 down by the Poor Law Commissioners in 1833, with & view to the ultimata abolition of out-door relief.”—Mr. , Jabez Turner seconded the amendment, and said that . he Lelieved there was no error in the law—it ...

... present the diseasehad been stamped out. Mr. njl{)umed until Thursday, on the charge of haying pub- Knatchbull-Hugessen complained of the imposition of lished a book with an lr‘vmmml tendency. Both dethe railway passenger duty, and moved *That pending fendants ...

... of the land, by givjng security toptho u;iu‘i':.( tenants invested in the improvement of their holdina._ 3. To obtain the abolition of class privil, i in the laws of distress and hypothec.p SARD Invaleel i PR Y . 4. To promote the reform of the game laws ...

... courteously and fairly | toask any reasonable question of your secretary (cheers). | He is in duty bound to answer you that question, and it | is your duty to see that he discharges his bugipess in a ’ proper, prompt, and becoming manner. ‘”nt more power ...

... Saturday. He advocates the disestab ishment of the English Church, the abolition of the laws of rnnm‘vlvilnn and entail, the a-similation of the counl‘ with the borough francise, the abolition of can vassing. household suffrage, triennial Parliaments, the thorough ...

... of the Leicester Infirmary acknowledges the receipt of a legacy from the late Mr. Joshua Biddle, of Claydon, near Banbury, (duty free), £l,OOO. Tie QueeN has been pleased to appoint the Rev. William Harrison, M.A., honorary canon of St. Alban's, chaplain ...

... stay thete for five days, so I bought | hearty thanks for so liberally bestowing their choice | his own o sinions on the abolition of capital punishment Jarrelled gun, and Sant my time shooting | flowers for the decorations. The service was performed | ...

... naval hospitals. The operation of the Contagious Diseases Acts has arrested this state of things. But what do agitators of the stamp of Mr. Baxter Langley care for facts unless the facts are on their side? All they care for is to agitate and to get the support ...

... had & heavy excise duty upon 1% As soon as 18 went to the Observer office, or the Manchester Examiner ofice, or the MancAcster Guardian cffice 18 had 0 go ou to & G vernmeut oifice 4o bavs & a'swp laced on each paper, and every stamp was charged 44. Then ...