BUSINESS IN THE. HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Ifonday, January 29... Mr. Roebuck's War Motion—Adjourned debate. Newspaper-stamps and Postage-duties—The CHANCELLOR of the Excaactuaa to move in Committee of the whole House, " That it is expedient to repeal the exemption of newspapers from postage-duty ; and to charge on news- papers and printed books and papers transmitted by post rates of postage not exceeding one penny for every four i
ounces n weight, and for any fractional part of four ounces : That it is expedient to alter and amend the laws relating to the stamp-duties on newspapers, the printing and publishing of newspapers, and registration and giving securities in connexion therewith, and the regu- lation of the duties of postage on printed papers."
Bill to amend the Law of Partnership. (Mr. CARDWELL.) Tuesday, January 30 .. Select Committee on Mr. Kennedy's case. (Sir Jona Seaman%) Thursday, February 1. Bill for the better encouragement and promotion of general Education in England and Wales. (Sir Joni( PAKINOTON.) Lord JOHN RUSSELL'S Bill for the same objects is deferred to 8th February.
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