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... DAILY , THE PENNY STAMP. (Constitutional.) TteloAtilgtional, we begs to remind its readers that it lays to one peculiar distinction ; it is the first new _ paper issued under the new law; it is the first-fruit of the p et eey stamp—the eldest-born of ...
... For the Abolition of Tithes in Ireland, 13 petitions, signed by 8,249 persons, have been presented. 18431 persons have signed petitions in favour of awarding compensation to Mr. Buckingham. The number of petitioners for the Repeal of the Stamp Duty on Newspapers ...
... others: also a Petition to the House of Commons praying for a total repeal of the Stamp Duty, also for the release of those persons imprisoned for a supposed vio'ation of the Stamp Laws. After a vote of thanks to the chairman, the meeting adjourned till Tuesday ...
... Shrove Tuesday, the Ifich instant, to take into consideration the propriety of petitioning Parliament for the total abolition of the stamp duty on newspapers. Mr. R. Sutcliffe was called to the chair, who, in opening the business of the meeting, stated that ...
... past and present conduct, that they are for self interest, and not for the good of the nation ; and as the total abolition of the stamp-duty on newspapers ought to be carried by a large majority of the Commons to secure its success in the Lords, which must ...
... FOR THE REPEAL OF THE STAMP DUTIES. ON Thursday eeening, February 25th, a public meeting was held at the Corn Market Room, Tunbridge-Wells, to consider the necessity of petitioning Parliament for the abolition of the stamp duty on newspapers ...
... the continuance of the stamp duty Newspapers is most impolitic and unjust. Moved by Mr. J. Dodd, jun., and seconded by Mr. Russell : 3. That it is the opinion of this Nletting nothing less than the total repeal of the stamp duty upon Newspapers will be ...
... commends. THE fifth of July has passed by, but the promised reduction in the newspaper stamp duty stili lingers. The consideration of the Report on the Stamp Duties Bil', which includes the newspaper tax, was the orders of the day for Monday last, but ...
... and liictor Faustus cum- C. A. plete. Yours, truly, Sheffield, March 7, 1836. Norwich is up, and doing its duty for the abolition of the stamp duty ou Newspapers Petitions from van i )us parishes are in the course of signature, and will (two each) be sent ...
... which prevent 'hem from procuring the information which is requisite frr the proorr fulfilment of their duties as , itize7s. They justly regard stamp on per!o-dical publications in the light of a support of had zovernrneot, which loves darknazs rather ...
... on this subject? Simply this: the stamp duty Is to be reduced to a point which will permit newspapers to circulate as freely among the middle classes, as if the press were actually free; while so much of the stamp duty is to be retained, and such an i ...
... announced his intention of reducing the stamp duty; regarding which expressed intention, it is, that we now address you. The plan of the Chancellor of the Exchequer does not contemplate the repeal of the stamp duty, but merely a reduction of it, from fourpence ...