... not take place without an equivalent. If the postage duty should be equalized to that of the stamp duty, he did not see what the newspapers would gain ; he doubted very much whether the stamp duty and the power of transmission was not aim ...

... states, is not abhorred nor punished by you. Assassination is winked at, and the instruments of death, with Death to Abolition stamped upon them, sold openly, and boasted of. Will not God punish such a nation as this? Did he not punish and bring to an ...

... place, of the Freemen and Electors Bill, he should, on the 27th inst., move for leave to bring in a bill to abolish the stamp-duty on the admission of freemen. ...

... respect to the advertisement duty, he proposed to reduce the duty to 6d., and to repeal the stamp duty upon supplements to newspapers. The first loss on these duties will be £160,000. It is also proposed to reduce the ...

... 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 ...

... Buckingham, praying the total abolition of slavery in the West Indies. - Mr. LlNDSEV , presented a petition from the several Fire Insurance Offices in the Metropolis, praying the House would take into consideration the duties affecting them. Mr. Alderman ...

... 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 ...

... frid by means of adhesive stamps, to be provided by the Commis. sioners of Inland Revenue.' This refers to the stamp-duty on write of confirmation, ike., endorsed on other deeds, and the effect, s'iould the clause be adopted, will be to save the expense ...

... 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 ...

... offence, is heteby repealed. _ THURSDAY, MAY 28. _ Mr. Cobbett—Bill to rectify 'the duties on stamps, and to remove the gross partialities which now exist in those duties. Mr. Thomas Duncombe—Bill to insure the general and expeditious publication of all ...

... were in the habit of taking the stamps off them, anW that Mr. Howarth received the stamps, and gave the boys pastry in exchange. The police had watched and warned Kr. Howarth, and at last searched his house and found stamps to the value of £35, many of which ...

... before them, the office of Receiver General of Stamps has been abolished by the Treasury; such abolition having been rendered practicable by the consolidation of the two board of stamps and taxes, the joint duties of which are henceforward to be discharged ...