Finance Committee, 176.

Financial Reform Association,
policy of, 181.

"Five Alls," the, 170.
Fortifications of Alderney, 141.
Free Exchange, 108.
Free Trade, 74.

advantages of, 100-109.
in America, 96.

in banking, 105.
in the Colonies, 101.
in land, 105.

not yet accomplished, 75.
Potter, E., on, 102.
prevents War, 110, 111.
Wells, Hon. D., on, 97.
French Treaty, 100.

Gladstone, W. E., on the Ex-
penditure, 113.

on Free Trade, 76.
Governmental Patronage, 115.

Hand, Mr. S., plan of Taxation,
185.

Honorary Colonels, 132.
Horses, loss on sale of, 133.
Householders, tax on, 195.

Incidence of Direct Taxes, 49.
Taxation, 57.

Income Tax, 50, 185.
Increased consumption, benefits
of, 78.

Indirect Taxation, 1.

a surreptitious mode, 7, 12.
Cope Bros. on, 8.

distress caused by, 5.

effects of, 1, 24.

expense of collecting, 9.

Indirect Taxation falls on con-

sumers, 9.

injures the producer, 12.

is voluntary, 13.
Influence of constituencies on

their members, 178.
Intoxicants, taxes on, 14, 25.
Introductory, vii.

Invention prevented by duties,

33.

Jobbery at the Admiralty, 135.

Vanity Fair on, 150.
Johnson, Dr., on Excise, 3.
Jones, J. Alun, Budget by, 206.

Law Courts, cost of, 159, 161.
Lawson, Sir W., on taxing
intoxicants, 26.

Legacy duty, 190.

Leslie, T. E. Cliffe, on Indirect
Taxation, 24.

Licenses, 35.

London, central position of, 109.
Luxuries, taxes on, 31, 107.

McCombie, M.P., on Patronage,

117.

Macqueen, C. E., 45.

on Direct Taxation, 183.

on War Expenditure, 46.

Malt Tax, 28.

Match Tax, 25.
Medway, sale of, 129.
Morrison, Walter, on Extrav-
agence, 178.

National Balance Sheet, 119.
Book-keeping, 120, 126.
National Debt, 122.

National Expenditure, 112.
Stewards, 141.

Oath taken by pensioners, 168.
Officering of the Army, 132.
Navy, 134.

Origin of Customs, 2.

Osborne, Bernal, on National
Stewards, 141.

Patronage, 115.

Secretary, 163.

Peace, 110.

Pelican, sale of, 129.
Pensions, 152.

Petition to H. of Commons, vii.
Plans of Direct Taxation, 184.
Post Office Scandal, 165.
Potter, E., on Free Trade, 102.
Premiums offered for subjects
of taxation, 4.
Prince Christian's travelling
expenses, 161.

Probate Duties, 189.

Property owners,

tax on,

194.

Protection, H. C. Carey on, 97.

Hon. D. Wells, on, 99.

Racking, 92.

Raper, J. H., on Voluntary Tax-
ation, 13.

Recruiting, 170.

Reduction of Expenditure, 113,
175.

Remission of Duties, effects of,
6.

Reorganisation of Office, 143,

164.

Retaliatory duties, 24.

Retrograde policy proposed, 94.

Discontent in the Civil Service,

167.

Distress caused by Indirect Tax-

ation, 5.

Dockyard Sales, 137.

Donnell, Robert, on Retaliatory
Duties, 24.
Drunkard (the) Stumbling block
to Free Trade, 15.
Drunkeness, J. Bright on, 16.
cannot be prevented by Taxes,
15.

Coleridge on, 16.

in France, Jersey, &c., 27.
Duties prevent invention, 33.

Effects of Indirect Taxation, 1.
Effects of Remission of Duties, 6.
Elections, Governmental inter-

ference in, 169.

Emperor of China on taxing
intoxicants, 25.

Examinations, Civil Service,
168.

Excise Duties, Blackstone on,
2.

Johnson, Dr., on, 3.

prevent invention, 107.
Expenditure, Army and Navy,
126.

Civil Service, 143.
National, 112.

Reduction of, 178.
Expense of collecting Indirect
Taxes, 9.

Extravagance, National, 149.

Fielden, Joshua, M.P., on Malt
Tax, 29.
patronage, 116.

Finance Committee, 176.
Financial Reform Association,
policy of, 181.

"Five Alls," the, 170.
Fortifications of Alderney, 141.
Free Exchange, 108.
Free Trade, 74.

advantages of, 100-109.
in America, 96.
in banking, 105.
in the Colonies, 101.
in land, 105.

not yet accomplished, 75.
Potter, E., on, 102.
prevents War, 110, 111.
Wells, Hon. D., on, 97.
French Treaty, 100.

Gladstone, W. E., on the Ex-
penditure, 113.

on Free Trade, 76.
Governmental Patronage, 115.

Hand, Mr. S., plan of Taxation,
185.

Honorary Colonels, 132.
Horses, loss on sale of, 133.
Householders, tax on, 195.

Incidence of Direct Taxes, 49.
Taxation, 57.

Income Tax, 50, 185.
Increased consumption, benefits
of, 78.
Indirect Taxation, 1.

a surreptitious mode, 7, 12.
Cope Bros. on, 8.

distress caused by, 5.

effects of, 1, 24.

expense of collecting, 9.

Oath taken by pensioners, 198
Officering of the Army, 132.

Navy, 134.

Origin of Customs, 3.

Osborne, Bernal, on National
Stewards, 141.

Patronage, 115.

Secretary, 163.

Peace, 110.

Pelican, sale of, 129.

Pensions, 152.

Petition to H. of Commons, vii.
Plans of Direct Taxation, 154
Post Office Scandal, 165.
Potter, E., on Free Trade, 192.
Premiums offered for subjects
of taxation, 4.
Prince Christian's travelling
expenses, 161.

Probate Duties, 189.

Property owners, tax on, 194.
Protection, H. C. Carey on, 97.
Hon. D. Wells, on, 99.

Racking, 92.

Raper, J. H., on Voluntary Tax-
ation, 13.

Recruiting, 170.

Reduction of Expenditure, 118,
175.

Remission of Duties, effects of,
6.

Keorganisation of Office, 143,

164.
Retaliatory duties, 24.
Aotrograde policy proposed