... exercised in regard to expenses incurre•l for public works. He likewise advocated the suppression of the nctrois, and the abolition of stamp-duty upon newspapere, and of the impost upon salt. In conclusion, he proposed the introduction of the Income-tax. M. Goma ...

... wellgrounded feelings of prudence and industry. It will not be against the present able papers of our land that the stamp and advertisement-duties have been abolished. Less capital is required, less care on the editor's mind, less risk; more encouragement to ...

... proposes to impose a duty upon car- SEtirts of half the amount now paid by stage and omnibuses. —He proposes that, instead of a duty of 5 per cent, on Railway Companies with exemptions in favour of excursion traffic, there should be a duty of Si per oent, ...

... 000 on the year, the total amount being £18,047,000 against £19,492,000. This result is, of course, owing to the abolition of the Paper-duty, which amounted to something like the difference between the two sums. The surrender of this considerable source ...

... repeal of the stamp duties on newspapers ; for a reduction the duty on spirit licenses ; for preventing children under l years of age from working in factories more than ten I a-day ; for a reduction of the duty on insurances; abolition of ...

... Right Hon. Gentleman Consented to ,wifhdaw his motion till to•morrow. The Report of the Committee the Irish Stamps Duty Acts, the Customs Duty Collection Am, and the Insolvent Debtors Act, were severalty agreed to, and or. tiered to be brought up to-morrow ...

... down their circulation could equal the imposition of a heavy stamp and advertisement duty—the first necessarily raising the price of the sheet above the means of the 00•210011 people, and the duty on advertisements destroying all chaser of any great success ...

... 000 on the year, the total amount being £18,047,000 against £19,492,000. This result is, of course, owing to the abolition of the Paper-duty, which amounted to something like the differentia between the two some. The surrender of this coneiderable source ...

... manner deals directly with the Government—as, for instance, in the of the penny receipt stamp or even the penny letter stamp. But the c i-e of the newspaper stamp is radically different- -it forme not the whole, but only shout ta filth of the cost of ...

... to bring in • Bill for the abolition of Church-rates. NEWSPAPER STAMP DUTIES. In answer to Mr Deedes, The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER stated that he had originally intended to move for • second reading of the Newspaper Stamp Bill on Monday next; but, on ...

... ourned. • THURSDAY, 3.—The Criminal Jus.ice (Ireland) Bill, the Larceny (Ireland) Bill, the Stamp Duties on Policies ITlostirance Bill, the Plate Glass Duties Bill, and the Prize Money Appropriation Bill, *ere severally read $ third and passed. C cr.—The ...

... once all that can satisfy justice and sound policy. The opening of our ports, the abolition of the principle of prohibition, and the reduction of those enormous import duties which acted hitherto as prohibitions even where the principle was not frankly applied ...