... everybody to -day as pure and unadulterated Toryism. At Newark be deolined to support the abolition of what were called the taxes on knowledge—the Stamp and Paper Duties, which afterwards he was enthusiastic to repeal. He opposed the first. effort s to stya ...

... were sent to prison for non-compliance with the vaccination laws should be treated first class misdemeanants, and also the abolition of cumulative (lenalties, thus acknowledging the inefficiency of the present system, and the injustice that anti-vaccinators ...

... crusade against the tea duties. When he dealt with the subject last year he was promised support from several Conservative Members if he should move a resolution in favour of a reduction instead of the abolition of the duties; but he persists in advocating ...

... being ordered to make a statement as to their oirculatiou us IcB6. The circulation of the is a matter on which, the abolition of the stamp duty, there has been no authentic inform- but it will probably turn out to be mush lees then is poet-ally expected. Of ...

... will be attained, must depend to an enormous extent upon the action of the authorities who are charged with the responsible duty of launching the Act. In this arduous task these authorities are entitled to the fullest sympathy, assistance, and support ...

... that the duty on the indentures of apprentices where a premium was paid would be reduced, and a duty of 21. 6d. only would in future be levied whether a premium wee paid or not The duty on health policies would be reduced to the same amount the duty on life ...

... Unionist leaders has been denounced as treasonable to the Liberal party, and no effort has been spared to brand them with the stamp of political infamy. In reply to all this, Sir Henry James quotes a forgotten axiom of Mr Gladstone, delivered only a few months ...

... advocates of Disestablishinent and Disendowasent was religions equality. He believed that in Wales the great idea was the abolition of the tithes. But we could no more get religious equality than social equality; what we could get, howevi-r, was equality ...

... is taxed less than England and Scotland. It pays neither land tax nor house tax, establishment licenses, railway duty, patent medicines duty, nor licenses to sell patent medicines. It pays a reduced dog tax. The relative taxation per head in Great Britain ...

... departed, but here is a clergyman proposes that we should put our very postage stamps in mourning. He suggests the of a black embossed penny envelope stamp, exactly similar to the stamped envelope now in use, with the substitution of a black pigment for the pink ...

... the duty of the State to bear the whole of the expenses of education, which it made compulsory for its own benefit, denied that it was the duty of the State to educate the people. To say the State had already acknowledged its duty was wrong. duty was ...

... Morley had recently said iu the Hone of Commons that the temperances question was, perhaps, the most important since the abolition of slavery. (Applause). Ho cougratulated the alecton of lbol,olllllre that the Hon. Arthur Walsh wee on the side of the majority ...