... Chancollor of the Exchequer, by his forthecoming Budget scheme proposes to increase the revenues from stamps by an important alteration in_ the stamp duty on contract notes which have passed between stockbrokers und their clients, Me. GoseneN was amongst ...

... been removed by the repeal of the | Advertisement Act in 182, of the Stamp Act in 1855, l and in 1866 the last blow was dealt at the censorship | by the abolition of the paper duty. In his opinion, | freedom of speech should not be confined exclusively ...

... The increase can be traced mainly to incometax, customs, post office and telegraphs, whilst the revenues from excise and stamps has been less than was expected. On the side of expenditure there has been an increase of £2,365,000 on that of the preceding ...

... labours of the committee the new stamps are entirel y distinct from each other. The halfpenny stamp is printed on white in an orange red colour. The penny stamp remains as at present. The larger portion of the three-halfpenny stamp is inpurple, with the smaller ...

... equally to their engagement with the Ameer and to their duty to their country if they listen for a moment to any such unblushingly worthless pleas as those put forward by the Pall Mall Gazette. 1t is the duty of Russia to retire to the position whicli she held ...

... result in serions Pulmonary and Asthmatic affec. tions. See that the words ‘‘ Brown’s Brouchial Troches” are on the Government Stamp around each box.—Prepared by Joux 1. BrowN & Soxs, Boston, U.B. European depot, 33, Farringdon Road, London. SPALDING DIVISION ...

... thought the principal origin of these attempts was to be found in whntm called the ‘* assassination press.”” He held it the duty of every civilized Government to operate in putting down with a strong hand theso nefarious enterprises. He believed the Government ...

... favour of the abolition of compulsory vacciuation, or of doing away with cumulative penalties for refusing to comp%v mtf. the present law, the question being received with hisses and laughter. Bacon Dimsdale said he would not vote for the abolition of compulsory ...

... | If that was doue, he had no doubt that before very | long they would have the Tory party stamped out, as he hoped before very long smali-pox would be stamped ‘ out (loud cheers). Speaking of the House of Commons, | he said the nonsense talked about ...

... workmen to the discharge of the duties of jurymen, and providing reasonable payment for loss of time; the desirability of increasing the number of factory and workshop inspectors ; the reform of the patent laws ; the abolition of imprisonment for debt : t\m ...

... it is declared to be the duty of parentsto educate their children. The abolition of the fee would destroy the individual obligation of the parent, and the old principle which has so frequently been urged, “ That it is the duty and privilege of X-renu to ...

... integral parts of the Empire, They would boycott the trade of England with Ireland by prohibitive duties—not revenue duties levied on foreigners, but prohibitive duties levied by rebel subjects of the Queen on the manufactures of loyal subjects of the Queen. ...