The Statesman's Year-book, Volume 2Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter, Barry Turner Macmillan, 1865 |
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... income of the head of the state , and other matters of interest . 2. Constitution and Government ' forms a division under which a succinct sketch is given of the constitutional organisation of the different states , and the prescribed ...
... income of the head of the state , and other matters of interest . 2. Constitution and Government ' forms a division under which a succinct sketch is given of the constitutional organisation of the different states , and the prescribed ...
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... Income tax 15,157,700 1,546,085 Taxes on military quarters 1,799,100 183,510 INDIRECT TAXES Excise 57,678,700 5,923,227 Customs . 15,247,515 1,555,246 Salt 33,059,600 3,372,079 Tobacco 30,901,470 3,151,947 Stamps 13,116,519 1,337,884 ...
... Income tax 15,157,700 1,546,085 Taxes on military quarters 1,799,100 183,510 INDIRECT TAXES Excise 57,678,700 5,923,227 Customs . 15,247,515 1,555,246 Salt 33,059,600 3,372,079 Tobacco 30,901,470 3,151,947 Stamps 13,116,519 1,337,884 ...
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... income has been continually increasing of late years . The largest item of expenditure , as will be seen from the above statement , is the interest on the public debt . This debt has grown up gradually since the middle of the last ...
... income has been continually increasing of late years . The largest item of expenditure , as will be seen from the above statement , is the interest on the public debt . This debt has grown up gradually since the middle of the last ...
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... income of the ministers of all denominations is derived from the national treasury . The amount thus paid by the State in 1861 , was , to the Catholics , 3,628,130 francs , or 143,6367 .; to the Protestants , 45,099 francs , or 1,7857 ...
... income of the ministers of all denominations is derived from the national treasury . The amount thus paid by the State in 1861 , was , to the Catholics , 3,628,130 francs , or 143,6367 .; to the Protestants , 45,099 francs , or 1,7857 ...
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... income and expenditure of Belgium has averaged for the last few years the sum of 150 millions of francs , or 6 millions sterling . The following were the chief items of the revenue and expenditure of 1863 : — REVENUE OF 1863 Francs ...
... income and expenditure of Belgium has averaged for the last few years the sum of 150 millions of francs , or 6 millions sterling . The following were the chief items of the revenue and expenditure of 1863 : — REVENUE OF 1863 Francs ...
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Page 580 - States; 5 To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures ; 6 To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States...
Page 553 - All other civil officers of the executive department may be removed at any time by the President, or other appointing power, when their services are unnecessary, or for dishonesty, incapacity, inefficiency, misconduct, or neglect of duty; and when so removed, the removal shall be reported to the Senate, together with the reasons therefor.
Page 552 - States, which shall have been created, or the emoluments whereof shall have been increased during such time ; and no person holding any office under the Confederate States shall be a member of either House during his continuance in office. But Congress may, by law, grant to the principal officer in each of the Executive Departments, a seat upon the floor of either House, with the privilege of discussing any measures appertaining to his department.
Page 580 - Court; 10 To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas, and Offences against the Law of Nations; 11 To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water...
Page 550 - The number of Representatives shall not exceed one for every fifty thousand, but each State shall have, at least, one Representative; and until such enumeration shall be made, the State of South Carolina shall be entitled to choose six, the State of Georgia ten, the State of Alabama nine, the State of Florida two, the State of Mississippi seven, the State of Louisiana six, and the State of Texas six.
Page 513 - The principality of Servia shall continue to hold of the Sublime Porte, in conformity with the imperial hats which fix and determine its rights and immunities, placed henceforward under the collective guarantee of the contracting powers. In consequence the said principality shall preserve its independent and national administration, as well as full liberty of worship, of legislation, of commerce, and of navigation.
Page 196 - Queen has granted to her an annual allowance of 385, 0001. 'for the support of Her Majesty's household, and of the honour and dignity of the Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Page 552 - ... power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
Page 551 - Judgment in cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of Honour, Trust, or Profit under the United States : but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment, and Punishment according to Law.
Page 363 - All criminal proceedings against members of the Chambers, and all examination or civil arrest, must be suspended during the session, should the Chamber whom it may concern so demand. Members of the second Chamber receive travelling expenses and diet money from the State, according to a scale fixed by law amounting to three dollars, or nine shillings, per day. Refusal of the same is not allowed.