... possession. But behind these were certain other matters, such as the abolition of the law of primogeniture, the further restriction of the powers of entail, and the revision of the Stamp Duty, and these, together with the bringing about the passage of Title ...

... e Irish themsclves, namely, that Crom- Quarter Pound Samples by Post for nine stamps, or | Well tried this plan and found it efficacious. the two Samples far sixteen stamps. Mr Gladstone and his colleagues, however, MACNEE & COMPANY, | i ei i Tad B Bome ...

... period of last year. Customs have realised £13,917,000, against £13.870,000 ; Excise, £19,365,000, against, £17,583,000 ; Stamps, £8,646,000, sghinst £8.446,000 ; Dost Oilice, £4,970,000, against £4,805,000. DURHAM AND YORKSHIRE Faruers.—A large meeting ...

... leaviug the town, the prisoner was allowed to call at the post office, where he rceived ‘.nnmbuofle:eeuconhiningmm orders, stamps, &c., which were immediste{y seizod by the officer. Itiunhddmthogim was just about to issue more tickets in other remote parts ...

... that debate? It was shortly this, that all the memiers of the Governmunt who had voted for the abolition of hypothec two weeks be fore, voted azainst the abolition of the law of distress, and 26 Conservative members who were in the same position took the ...

... Cameron attributed the i-xcessive cost of living in Oban to the enormous feu-duties paid to landlords, and advised all the ratepayers to agitate for the abolition of feu-duties. Along and varied programme of Gaelic and Erglish songs, bagpipe music, and ...

... by co-operation the profits of middlemen. 4 ‘ Protection of each kind of sgricnltaral produce by a duty on imports. (5) The abolition of interusl duties. 61 A 1 reduction in the charges on lanl transter, 50 as | e :courage transactioas in land. AN agriccltar ...

... are rented from to Rico°, should be charged inhabited house duty when their business extends to only a few months in the year, and if not are you pr ep ared to bring to a bill for the abolition of that 1 - Well, I have not sufficient Parliamentary experience ...

... Still, ether improvements remain te be made, such as the abolition ef the Law of Primogeniture, a further restriction of the power el Entail; and these, with perhaps the;aniending of the Stamp Duties, which he thought too high, and with the gradual bringing ...

... no revolutionary measures, but we rroposa the abolition of the law of entail—the total, unreserved abolition of it ; the abolition of the law of primogeniture ; the withdrawal of all taxation b{ stamp-duties or otherwise on the sale and ...

... standing for the connty of Argyll, but they had arrived at such s crisis in the affairs of Great Britain that he felt it his duty to come forward and give the comliulen::fienn oppertunity of expressing their opinion on the one point ‘which was now before ...

... Presbytery for the abolition of the altogether. 'The Presby. tery immediately reeponited to the applimtion by holding meeting to consider the proposal, when Mr Margr*tor declared he bad changed his mind and would wit agree to the abolition. The Presbytery ...