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Instead of looking to taxation on consumption instead of reviving the taxes on salt or on sugar it is my duty to make an earnest appeal to the possessors of property, for the purpose of repairing this mighty evil. Hansard, vol, lxi. col. 439. We have quoted the very words of Sir Robert Peel, because they are every way memorable and worthy of permanent conspicuousness.

They were said, at the same time, to possess another revenue, arising partly from lands, but chiefly from the customs established at their different settlements, amounting to £439,000.

The seignorage in France raises the value of the coin higher than in proportion to the quantity of pure gold which it contains. Thus, by the edict of January 1726, the mint price of fine gold of twenty-four carats was fixed at seven hundred and forty livres nine sous and one denier one-eleventh the mark of eight Paris ounces. {See Dictionnaire des Monnoies, tom. ii. article Seigneurage, p. 439, par 81. Abbot de Bazinghen, Conseiller-Commissaire en la Cour des Monnoies

The ordinary receipts of the Government for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1886, were $336,439,727.06. Of this amount $192,905,023.41 was received from customs and $116,805,936.48 from internal revenue.

Territorial governments 202,150.00 287,350.00 292,350.00 282,600.00 90,200.00 80,450.00 + 9,750.00 Independent offices 2,638,695.12 2,400,695.12 2,492,695.12 2,128,695.12 + 146,000.00 + 510,000.00 + 364,000.00 District of Columbia 13,602,785.90 11,884,928.49 12,108,878.49 11,440,346.99 + 1,492,907.41 + 2,162,439.91 + 668,532.50

He adds, however, that the scheme of punishment was 'severe to the highest degree, and destitute of every sort of principle or system. The number of executions in the early part of this century varied apparently from a fifth to a ninth of the capital sentences passed. See the references to Cottu's report of 1822 in Stephen's History, i. 429, 439, 451. Cottu's book was translated by Blanco White.

Shipments. 1865.......439,483 tons....235,784 tons. 1866.......583,107 " ....397,840 " 1867.......669,026 " ....334,027 " 1868.......759,104 " ....392,928 " The amount brought over each route of supply during 1868, is thus shown: By Lake, Anthracite...................................... 13,665 tons.

For these, See Sparks' Writ. Wash. p. 430 & 439 The date of the letter is there given as the 27th. See the letters of Washington is Sparks' Writ. of Wash. Vol. 7, p. 444 & 447. Head of Elk, March the 7th, 17S1.

An illustration of the rapid growth in trade union membership during this period is given in the following figures: the bricklayers' union had 303 in 1880; 1558 in 1881; 6848 in 1882; 9193 in 1883. The typographical union had 5968 members in 1879; 6520 in 1880; 7931 in 1881; 10,439 in 1882; 12,273 in 1883.

"Yes; and having got the jewels, go to Glumboso's apartment, where, under his bed, you will find sacks containing money to the amount of L217,000,000,987,439, 13s. 6-12d., all belonging to you, for he took it out of your royal father's room on the day of his death. With this we will fly." "WE will fly?" says Giglio.

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