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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 14

Index

Index.

Page
Absenteeism of Irish Landlords 137
Abyssinian War, Cost of Expedition 77,83
Acts of Parliament (Public and Private), Number since 1801 27
Addenda and Errata 9
Administrations, List of (Since 1702) 17
Admiralty, First Lords since 1702 17
Admiralty, and War office (new building) 85
Afghan War, Grant to India for 77, 83
Agricultural Statistics 131-134
Alabama Claims, Amount Paid 83
Alehouses First Licensed 145
Alcester (Lord), Vote of Money to 59
Alkali Works Registration Fees 168
Allotments to Labourers 128, 132
American Civil War, Cost of the 84
Amherst, Earl, Pension of 165
Anomalies of Parliamentary Representation 41-42, 38
Antigua, Statistics of 15
Aristocracy Enriched by Tudors 184-185
Aristocracy and the Public Service 135
Aristocratic Officials of Crown Lands 138
Armies and Navies of Europe, Table of the 144
Armorial Hearings Tax, Revenue from 73, 78, 167
Army, Colonial Contributions to Cost of 79
Army, Cost of 77,83
Army, Estimates for 1887 89-91
Army, Pay and Allowances 91-94
Army, Reserve, Numbers Enrolled 89
Articles Imported (Foreign and Colonial) 16page 5
Ashantee War, Cost of 77, 83
Ashantee Indemnity Receipts 79
Assessment of Mansions, &c. (favouritism in) 101
Attorneys, Stamp Duty Paid by 168
Auctioneers', &c., Licences, Revenue from 73, 78, 167
Australia, Statistics of 15
Austria, Statistics respecting 98
Athole (Earl Strange), vast sums paid to 57
Bacon (Lord) on Endowments 180
Bahamas, Statistics of the 15
Bank Charter Act of 1844 Described 118-119
Bank Holidays 13
Bank of England (Items in Finance Accounts) 73-74, 79
Bank of England Monopoly of 118-121
Bank of Ireland (Items in Finance Accounts) 74
Bank Rate Fluctuations 119
Bankers, Stamp Duty on 78,168
Banking and Currency Statistics 121-123
Bankruptcy Court, Fees from 78
Bankruptcy Department of Board of Trade, Cost of 75, 86
Bankrupts, Number of in Great Britain 102
Barbadoes, Statistics of 15
Bastards of William IV 56
Bath, Earl of, Hereditary Pension 165
Battles of the World, The Great 85
Beaconsfield Government (Expenditure of) 77
Beatrice (Princess) Marriage Portion of 76
Beer Duty (Customs and Excise), Revenue from 73, 78, 166, 169
Beer Duty Dealers' Licences 166
Belgium, Statistics Respecting 98,130
Bermuda, Statistics of 15
Bills and Notes, Duty on 73, 78, 167, 174
Bills of Exchange, Revenue from 73, 78, 167
Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Number of 105-106
Bishops and Bishoprics, Particulars of 48-49
Bishops Votes in House of Lords 149-150
Bishops Palaces, Cost of 156
Blackie, (Professor) on the Land Laws 131
Blenheim, Cost of 165
Board of Trade, Cost of Department 75, 86
Board of Trade, Refuge Harbours 85
Board of Trade, Presidents of (since 1766) 17
Board Schools, Particulars of Grants 103
Brandy, Revenue from Customs on 73. 168
Breakfast Table Taxes 73,171,181
Brewers' Licences, Revenue from 73, 78. 166
Bridges and Ferries, Local Expenditure on 98
Bright (John) on the Monarchy 140
British Empire, Statistics of the 15
British Guiana, Statistics of the 15
British Museum, Expenditure on 74, 75, 85. 87
Broadmoor Asylum, Cost of 75. 87
Buildings, Outlay on Public 74
Bulgaria, Statistics of 144
Bullion and Specie Movements 122-123
Burial Boards, Expenditure of and Rates levied by 98
Cabinet Ministers, List of 17
Caird's Agricultural Statistics 131-132
Calendar, &c. 11-13
Cambridge (Duke of), References to 142
Canada, Cost of Supressing Insurrection 83
Canada, Statistics of 15
Candidates and Poll Figures (General Elections 1885 and 1886) 28-38
Cape of Good Hope, Statistics of the 15
Capital in Agricultural and other Industries 134
Capital in Banking Companies of United Kingdom 122
Capital in British and Irish Railways 108
Cards and Dice, Taxes on 73, 78, 167, 169
Carriage Tax, Revenue from 73, 78, 167
Catholic Emancipation and Irish Suffrage 43
Ceylon, Statistics of 15
Chancellors of Exchequer since 1702 17
Channel Islands, Land System of 130
Charitable Allowances Paid by Nation 76, 88
Charities Exempted from Taxation 179-180
Charity Commission, Cost of 75,86
Charity Trusts, Number and Value of 179
Cheque System, Growth of the 121-122
Chicory, Customs and Excise Receipts from 73, 78, 166, 168
China, Cost of our Two Wars with 83
Church—(See State Church).
Church—Enormous Grants to 156
Church—Rates, Local Expenditure from and money raised by 98
Churches and Chapels, Number of 155
Civil Contingencies Fund—Repayments 76
Civil Departments—Payments to Excheque 73, 79
Civil Departments—Receipts and Expenses 75
Civil List—History, &c., of 140-141
Civil List—Details of 76, 141
Civil List—Pensions on the 141, 164
Civil Service Estimates, 1886-7 85, 89
Civil Service Commission, Cost of and Fees from 75, 78, 86
Clarges, Sir Thomas, Hereditary Pension 165
Clearing-house Returns 122
Clergy, Payment to, out of Taxes 75-77
Coal and Metals—Imports and Exports 157-158
Coal Duties for Churchbuilding 156
Coast Guard, Cost of, and Number of Men 94
Cocoa, Chocolate, &c, Revenue from Duties on 73, 78, 168
Coffee, Customs and Excise Receipts from 73, 78, 168
Coffee Mixture Labels, Revenue from 73. 78, 166
Coinage Statistics 121
Colonial Contributions to Army Expenditure 79
Colonial Customs, Revenues of the 160
Colonial Expenditure, Amount of 15
Colonial Office, Cost of 75, 77, 86, 88
Colonial Produce, British Customs on 161
Colonies, Grants in Aid of 76,87
Colonies, Imports and Exports from United Kingdom to 146,160-161
Colonies, Secretaries of State for (since 1702) 17
Colonies, Statistics of the 15
Columbia (British), Statistics of 15
Combermere (Viscount), His 164 Relations and his Pension 58, 165
Commissions (Various), Cost of and Fees from 74-75, 76, 88
Common Lands (Appropriation of) 127-129
Commonwealth Assessments 189
Commutations of Pensions 164-165
Companies Registration, Fees from 78
Compensation (Land) Paid by Railway Companies 108
Composition for Bills and Notes (Stamp Duty) 73
Compositions with Creditors, No. of (Great Britain) 102
Conscience Money Receipts 73, 79, 179
Conscription of the European States 144
Consolidated Fund, Charges on the 76
Consols, Fluctuations of Three per Cents 119
Consols, (Amount of) held by Government Departments 81
Constabulary, Cost of 75, 87
Consular Expenditure, Amount of 74, 76, 88
Consumption per Head of Imported, &c., Articles 117
Contraband Seizures, Revenue from 145
Convertibility of Bank Notes Exposed 121
Convict Establishments, Cost of 75, 87
Copyhold Lands, Decrease of 127
Copyhold Lands, Unjustly Treated 185,190
Copyright Act Compensations 75
Corn and Flour, &c., Imported into United Kingdom 159
Cornwall, Duchy of 142, 146, 165
Corporation Duty, Revenue from 73, 78
Corrupt Practices Prevention Act 40
Cotton Wool—Imports and Exports 157
County Authorities, Total Expenditure of 98
County Rates Levied, Total of 98
County Courts, Expenditure on 74, 75, 85, 87
Courts of Justice (New), Expenditure on 74
Cow (Three Acres and a) Advantages of 132
Cowper, Earl, Hereditary Pension 165
Crime, Statistics of 104
Crimean War, Cost of 83
Criminal Lunatic Asylums, Cost of 75
Criminal Prosecutions, Cost of 75, 87
Crops of the United Kingdom, Area of 132, 133
Crown Lands—Cost of Management 77, 139
Crown Lands—Details of Revenue 73, 76, 79, 139
Crown Lands—History and Particulars of 137-139, 183-185
Currants, Figs, Raisins, &c., Revenue from 73, 78, 169
Currency Statistics 119-123
Customs, Cost of Department 77, 89
Customs, Details of Revenue 73, 76, 78, 83, 168-169
Customs, Gross and Net Produce from 73
Customs, System Exposed 171-172
Customs, Tariff of Great Britain and Ireland 168-169
Customs, Colonial, Revenues from 160
Cyprus and its Locusts 15
Cyprus Grants in Aid 76, 77, 88
D'Auverquerque Pensions (The) 165
Dates, List ot important 42-47, 83, 107, 109
Death Duties, Particulars of the 76, 78, 167-168
Death Duties, Mortmain Exemptions from 179-180
Death Duties, Revenue from 73, 173-174
Deaths, in United Kingdom 105-106
Debts of the British Colonies, &c 15
Deceased Wife's Sister (a Duke let off) 51
Deeds, Registry of (Fees from) 74
Deeds, &c., Stamp Duty on 73, 78, 167, 173
Deer Forests in Scotland 131
Denmark, Statistics respecting 144
Denominational Schools, Statistics 103
Dilke, Sir Charles, on the Peers 47
Diplomatic and Consular Buildings, Cost of 74, 86
Diplomatic Services, Cost of 76, 88
Discount, Variations in Rate of 119
Discrepancies in Public Accounts 74
Disendowment (Church), How to be done 153-154
Disendowment (Church), Cost of (Estimated) 156
Disestablishment—(see State Church).
Distillers' Licences, Revenue from 73, 78
Dodds, Mr. J., M.P., his Services to Financial Reform 173
Dog Licences, Revenue from 73, 78, 167
Domesday Returns of 1874 Criticised 125-126
Dominica, Statistics of 15
Dover Harbour, Expenditure upon 74, 85
Downshire, Marquis of, Hereditary Pension 165
Drainage and Embankments, Local Expenditure on 98
Drainage and Embankments, Rates levied for 98
Drink Question—the Monopoly Created 145
Droits of Crown and Admiralty 145
Drunkards Retreats, Licences for 168
Dublin Metropolitan Police, Cost of 75, 87
Duchies of Cornwall and Lancaster 146
Dundrum Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Cost of 75, 87
Ecclesiastical, &c., Payments 77page 6
Ecclesiastical Revenues, Nature of 150, 152
Eclipses in 1887 10
Education, &c., Details of Expenditure 75,77, 87
Educational Statistics 103
Egyptian Expedition, Cost of. 77
Election Expenses (old system) 39
Election Expenses Allowable . 40
Elections (General), Statistics of 28-38, 42
Electoral Statistics of United Kingdom 28-38, 41-42
Emigrants, Number and Nationality of 106
Emigration, a Quack Palliative 107
Enclosures' Commission, Results of 128-129
Enclosures' Extent of, and Number of Acts 127-129
Endowments, Lord Bacon on 180
Entail, Evil Effects of 130
Errata and Addenda 9
Escheat, a Source of Royal Revenue 187-188
Established Church, The 149-157
Establishment Licences, Revenue from 73
Estimates for 1886-7 85-95
Europe, Statistics of the Several Countries 98-144
Excise Department, Cost of 77-89
Excise Details of Revenue from 78, 76, 78, 88, 166-167
Excise the fraudulent substitute for Burdens on Land 190-191
Excise Licences, Enumeration of 78,166-167
Exchequer and Audit Office, Cost of 75, 86
Exchequer Bills, Interest on 72
Executed Persons' Chattels, Revenue from 145
Exmouth, Viscount, Hereditary Pension of 165
Expenditure for 1886, Details of National 74-76
Expenditure for 1801 to 1886 (National) 83
Expenditure permitted for Election purposes 40
Expenditure and Income, Twelve Years' Tables of 76-77
Expenditure Local (of United Kingdom) 98-103
Expenditure Ten Years' Details of. 78-80
Expenditure of British Colonies, &c 15
Falkland Islands, Statistics of the 15
Farmers, Benefits of Free Trade to, &c 132
Farmers, (English), and Tory Party 42
Farmers, Capital lost by (1875-1883) 134
Fee Farm Rents of Crown 138
Fees from Public Offices, Revenue from 74, 78, 79
Feudal Land Tenures. List of 185-188
Feudal System Described 127, 185-188
Feudal Tenures (Abolition of) 190-191
Feudalism (Continental), Suppression of. 129
Figs, &c., Customs Revenue from 73,78, 169
Fiji, Statistics of 15
Finance Accounts (of United Kingdom) Analysed 72-76
Financial Reform Association 2-3
Financial Reform Association and Lord Combermere. 58
Financial Reform Association Measures Carried 42
First Fruits and Tenth of Clergy 145,151.152
Fixtures Confiscated by Landlords 130
Floating. Debt, Details of Charge for 74
Folk Land, Description of 127,183-185
Food Consumption, Home and Foreign Growths 131
Food and Drink Statistics 117
Food Colonial Tariffs on 160
Food Imported, 1840 and 1885 171
Foreign Food Supply, Bogus Fears of a 131
Foreign Countries, Value of our Trade with 147-148,158-162
Foreign Countries, Populations of 144
Foreign Office Expenditure 75, 77, 86, 88
Foreign Produce, British Customs duties on 161
Foreign Secretaries since 1702 17
Forests, Royal—(see Woods and Forests).
Foreshores, Debt Cancelled by Sale of 81
Fortifications. &c., Payments for 77
Four-and-Half per Cent. Duty 145
France, Cost of our Great War with 83
France, Number of Landowners in 130
France, Statistics Respecting 98,134
Franco-German War, Cost of the 84
Franco-German War, Vote during 83
Free Trade, Benefits of, to Landed Interest 132
Free Trade, in Banking and Issue 118-121
Free Trade, in Land Needed 129-130
Free Trade, Magic Effects of 170
Friendly Societies' Registry, Cost of 86
Friendly Deficiency Payments 76, 81, 88
Fruits (Dried), Customs' Revenue from 73,169
Funded Debt, Particulars concerning 82
Funding System (a Cause of National Debt) 80
Furniture (Cost of) in Public Offices 74, 85
Gambia, Statistics of 15
Game Laws, Allusion to the 130
Game Licences, Revenue from 73, 78, 167
Garth Heirs, Hereditary Pension to 165
Gazette Prices of Cereals 124
Gazette London, Revenue from 79
Gazettes, Income from the Official 79
General Register Offices, Cost of 75
Geneva, Revenue from Customs on 73,168
George III., how he Filled his Pockets by War 145-146
Germany, Statistics respecting 134
Gibraltar, Statistics of 15
Gladstone Government, Expenditure of the 77
Gladstone (Mr.) and the Bank Act 118
Gladstone (Mr.) "cut" by Royalty in 1879 143
Gold and Silver Plate—(see Plate).
Gold Coast, Statistics of 15
Gordon Monument, Cost of 74, 85
Gordon Relief Expedition, Cost of 77
Goschen (Mr.), Tables of Incidence of Taxes 98
Gough, Viscount, Pension of 165
Government Manufacturing Establishments 91, 94
Grafton (Duke of), References to 164
Grain and Flour Imports 159
Grants in Aid for Local Taxation 77, 99-101
Grants in Aid to Colonies 76, 77, 88
Grants in Aid to Cyprus 76, 77,88
Greece, Statistics of 144
Greek Loan, Exchequer Receipts from 78, 79
Greenwich Hospital, Payment in Support of 76
Grenada, Statistics of 15
Griffith's Valuation Described 136
Grocers' Licences, Revenue from 73
Guano Islands, Revenue from Rent of 79
Gun Licences, Revenue from 73, 78,167
Hamilton (Duke of), Coal Royalties 61
Hanaper Fees. Revenue from 145
Harbour Authorities (U. K.), Expenditure of 98
Harbours of Refuge, Expenditure on 74, 85
Harcourt (Sir W.), and the Commons Act 128
Hardinge (Viscount), Enormous Gains of 58,165
Harvests, Table of Comparison 132
Hawkers' and Pedlars' Licences, Revenue from 78, 78, 167
Hereditary Pensions, List of 164-165
Hereditary and Ecclesiastical Payments (National) 77
Hereditary Revenues of Crown 145-146
Hereditary (Small Branches), Income from 73, 79
High Court of Justice—Expence of Staff 75
Holland, Statistics respecting 98,144
Home Office, Cost of 75, 86
Home Secretaries since 1783 17
Honduras, Statistics of 15
Hong Kong, Statistics of 15
Hospital Sunday Totals 155
House Duty—(see Inhabited House Duty).
House of Commons, Alphabetical List of 18-26
House of Commons, Dates in History of the 27
House of Commons, How "Packed" in the Landed Interest. 40
House of Commons, Office, Cost of. 75,86
House of Commons, Particulars of Interests in. 27
House of Commons, Successive Reforms in the. 40-41
House of Lords and Public Service. 135
House of Lords Bishops' Votes in. 149 150
House of Lords Full List and Statistics of. 44-71
House of Lords Half made up by Lawyers. 61
House of Lords Offices, Cost of. 75, 86
House of Lords Reforms Thrown Out, List of. 43
Household of Lord Lieutenant, Cost of. 75
Houses of Parliament (Buildings), Expenditure on. 74, 85
Hungary, Statistics respecting. 98
Illegitimacy—Revenue from Escheats. 146
Immigrants, Number of. 106
Imports and Exports of United Kingdom. 146-148, 157-162, 170-171
Imports and Exports of British Colonies and India 111-114
Incidence of Taxes in Europe. 98
Inclosures—(see Enclosures).
Income and Expenditure, Twelve Years' Table of. 76-77
Income and Expenditure, Ten Years' Details of. 77-80
Income and Expenditure, 1801-1885. 83
Income Tax, Gross and Net Produce and Details of. 73. 76, 79
Income Tax, Evasions of. 178-181
Income Tax, Statistics of the. 174-181
India, Balance Sheet tor 1884-1885. 109-110
India, Afghan War, Grant to. 77,83
India, Export and Import Duties of 115-116
India, Payments from (to Exchequer). 73,79
India, Secretaries of State for (since 1806). 17
India, Statistics of British. 109-116
Indian Army Pension Deficiency Payment. 76
Indian Empire, Dates in History of our. 109
Indirect Taxation a Cause of National Debt. 80
Indirect Taxes, their Mischief Exposed. 171-172
Inhabited House Duty, Article on the. 169
Inhabited House Duty, Produce of. 73,76,79,169
Inhabited Houses, Statistics of. 169
Inland Revenue Department, Cost of. 77, 89
Inspectors of Anatomy, Payments to. 75
Insurances, Tax on (see Life, Fire, Marine).
Interest on National Debt. 74, 77, 80-83
Interest on Public Loans. 73, 76,79
Intoxicants, Consumption of per Head in U. K. 117
Ireland, Arrears Act (Results of). 135-136
Ireland, Crown Lands in. 138
Ireland, Funded Debt of (Interest on). 74
Ireland, Landlords of (Butt's Return). 137
Ireland, Land Monopoly in. 129
Ireland, Population—Decrease of. 105
Ireland, Tyranny of the Peers over. 43
Irish Admiralty Court, Cost of and Fees from. 74, 75, 78
Irish Arrears Act. 135.136
Irish Bankruptcy Court, Cost of and Fees from. 74, 87
Irish Bogs, Extent of. 136
Irish Boundary Survey, Cost of. 75,86
Irish Chairmen of Sessions, Cost of. 75
Irish Charitable Requests Office, Cost of. 75,86
Irish Chief Secretary's Office, Cost of. 75, 86
Irish Church, Disestablisment of. 154-155
Irish Constabulary, Cost of. 75, 77, 87, 100
Irish County Courts, Cost of and Fees from 74, 75, 78, 87page 7
Irish Educational Statistics. 88, 103
Irish Encumbered Estates Court. 137
Irish General Register Office, Cost of. 75, 86
Irish Grants in Aid. 100
Irish Inspectors of Anatomy, Grant to. 75
Irish Judges' Salaries. 75
Irish Judgment Registry Cost of and Fees from. 74, 75, 87
Irish Judicature, Cost of and Fees from. 74, 75, 79, 87
Irish Land Commission, Cost of. 75, 87
Irish Land Court, Cost of and Fees from. 74, 75, 77
Irish Land Question. 134-137
Irish Law Charges and Prosecutions, Cost of. 87
Irish Local Government Board, Cost of. 75, 86
Irish Local Expenditure, Totals of. 98
Irish Mud Cabins, Number of. 168
Irish National Gallery. 87
Irish Pauper Lunatics, Grant for. 76, 88
Irish Peers, List and Particulars of. 50, 51, 69-71
Irish Police and Prisons, Cost of. 87
Irish Property, Thom's Estimate of Total Value. 134
Irish Public Buildings. Expenditure on. 74, 85
Irish Public Record Office, Cost of. 75
Irish Public Works, Cost of Staff. 75,86
Irish Queen's Colleges, Charges for. 75, 87
Irish Reformatory, &c., Schools. Cost of. 87
Irish Registry of Deeds, Cost of and Fees from. 79, 87
Irish Rents, Table of Mr. M. Davitt. 134
Irish Royal Academy, Grant to. 87
Irish Royal University Buildings, Cost of. 74, 85
Irish Science and Art Museum Buildings, Expenditure on 74, 85
Isle of Man, Customs and Exchequer, Receipts from. 73, 79
Italy, Statistics respecting. 144
Jamaica, Statistics of. 15
Joint-Stock Banks. Growth of. 119-120
Judges, Salaries of the. 75-87
Judicature Fees, Revenue from. 74, 79, 87
Judicial Committee, Cost of. 75
Kaffir War, Cost of 83
Kay (Q.C.), late Josh., on Land Question. 129
Keane, Lord, Pension of. 165
Kings and Queens of England, List of. 14
Kinnoul, Earl of, Hereditary Pension of. 165
Labuan, Statistics of. 15
Lagos, Statistics of. 15
Lammas Lands Described. 127
Lancaster, Duchy of. 141,146,165
Land Commission (English), Annual Cost of. 75, 86
Land Free Trade in. 129-130
Land Question (The). 124-139
Land Register Office, Cost of. 75, 87
Land Tax, History and Statistics of the. 183-200
Land Tax, Gross and Net Revenues from, &c. 73, 76, 79
Land (Taxation of), How got Rid of. 183-200
Land (Taxation of), How it Escapes the Death Duties 179-180
Land Taxes of other Countries. 98
Landed Gentry, Indebtedness of. 134
Landed Interest and the Railways. 108
Landed Possessions of State Church. 152
Landed Property, Total Value of. 134
Landlords, How they Threw their Taxes upon the People 183-200
Landlords, Unjust Privileges of. 130
Landowners' Obligations. 185-188
Landowners' of the United Kingdom. 124-126
Landowners' Expenditure on Land. 134
Law and Justice, Details of Expenditure on. 75, 77, 87
Law Sittings for 1887. 10
Lawyers and the House of Lords. 61
Learned Societies, Grant to the. 75, 87
Leases, Evil Effects of Long. 130
Leeds, Duke of, Hereditary Pension. 165
Legacies and Succession, Stamp Duty on. 73, 78, 168
Legal Transfers, Costliness of. 130
Liberal Peerages Gone Tory. 47
Licences and Certificates (Stamp Duty on), Revenue from 73, 78, 79
Licences (Excise), Revenue from. 73, 78
Licences (Excise), Statistics of. 78
Licensing Monopoly (when Created). 145
Life Insurance Policies, Stamp Duty on. 73, 79, 167
Light Dues, Local Expenditure from. 98
Lighthouses Abroad, Expenditure on. 74, 86
Liquidations by Arrangement, No. of in Great Britain 102
Liverpool Corporation Churches, Cost of. 154-155
Live stock in United Kingdom, Statistics of. 133
Loan Commission (Public Works), Cost of. 75
Loans (Exchequer), for Local Purposes, Interest Received from. 79
Loans (Local), Total Amount of. 99
Loans (Recoverable), forming part of National Debt. 81
Local Government Board, Cost of. 75, 86
Local Taxation and Expenditure Statistics. 98-103
Localization of Forces, Charge for. 77
Locust Pits in Cyprus. 15
London Gazette, Revenue from. 78
London Church and Chapel Building. 155
London Great Landlords of. 126
London University, Grant to. 75, 87
Lord Advocate, &c., Cost of. 75
Lord Chancellors since 1702. 17
Lord Lieutenant and his Household, Cost of. 75, 86
Lords of Appeal, Cost of. 75
Lords of Manors, Encroachments of. 128-129
Lunacy Commission, Cost of. 75, 86
Lunatics (Pauper), Grant in Aid for. 99-100
Luxembourg, Statistics respecting. 144
Macqueen's (late Mr. C. E.) Land Statistics 125-126
Magee Indemnity. 79
Male Servants (Tax on), Revenue from. 73, 78, 167
Malta and Gozo, Statistics of. 15
Malt, Tax on. 78
Maltsters' Licences, Revenue from. 78
Manitoba, Statistics of. 15
Mansions, &c., Under Assessment of. 101
Manufactures (Home), Values Exported. 159
Manufactures (Foreign and Colonial), Imported 160-161
Marine Insurance, Stamp Duty on 78, 79, 167
Marines (Royal), Strength of Force, &c. 94
Marines (Royal), Pay and Allowances. 97
Marlborough House, Expenditure on. 74, 85
Marlborough Pension, The. 165
Marriages, Statistics of. 105-106
Mauritius, Statistics of. 15
Medical Relief, Grants in Aid. 99-101
Medicines (Patent), Stamp Duty on 73, 79, 168
Medicines Vendors' Licences, Revenue from 73,78, 167
Melbourne, Lord, Hereditary Pension. 165
Mercantile Marine Fund, Amount of Grant in Aid. 75, 86
Merchant Seamen's Fund Pensions. 88
Metals, Imports and Exports of. 157-158
Metropolis, Growth of Rateable Value. 134
Metropolitan Police Courts, Fees from, and Cost of 74, 75, 85, 87
Metropolitan Police Fire Brigade, Grant to. 74, 85, 99
Metropolitan Police Government Payment, &c. 75, 87, 99
Miscellaneous Revenue, Details of. 73, 76, 79-80
Military and Naval Departments, Payments into Exchequer 79
Military and Naval Service, Conditions of, in Europe. 144
Military Tenures, Ancient. 185-188
Militia, Statistics, &c., respecting the. 90
Milton (John), on Kingly Power. 140
Mint, Cost of Department. 75, 86
Missionary Societies, Cost of. 155
Mohammedans in India, Number of. 112
Monastery Lands, Seizure of the. 137, 152
Montenegro, Statistics respecting. 144
Montserrat, Statistics of. 15
Moon. Changes of. 11, 12, 13
Mortmain, Lands and Property in. 179-180
Mostyn, Sir Pyers, Perpetual Pension of. 165
Municipal Expenditure (United Kingdom). 98
Municipal Rates Levied (England and Wales). 98
Museums, Expenditure on the National. 87
Napier of Magdala (Lord), Pension of. 165
Napoleon the Great, on Empires. 15
Natal, Statistics of. 15
National Debt. 74, 77, 80-83
National Debt Causes of Growth. 80
National Debt Increase and Decrease at each Monarch's Accession. 80
National Debt Office, Cost of. 75, 86
National Debt Amount of Stock held by Government Departments. 81
National Finance Accounts. 72-80
National Galleries. Cost of. 75, 87
National Portrait Gallery, Cost of. 75, 87
Naval and Military Departments—Payments into Exchequer. 79
Naval Prize Fund, Receipts from. 73
Naval Reserve, Numbers Enrolled. 94
Navies of Europe, Table of. 144
Navy, Cost of. 77, 83
Navy, Estimates for 1887. 94,95
Navy, Pay and Allowances. 95-96
Navy, Timber from Royal Forests. 188-139
Nelson (The), Pension, &c 165
Nevis, Statistics of. 15
New Brunswick, Statistics of. 15
Newfoundland, Statistics. 15
New South Wales, Statistics of. 15
Newspapers, Registration Fees (Total of). 74
New Zealand, Statistics of. 15
New Zealand, War, Cost of. 88
Nitrate, Effects on Agricultural Productions. 131
Nonconformity, Statistics of. 155
Northumberland, Land Monopoly in. 129
North West Territory, Statistics of. 15
Norway, Statistics of. 144
Notes (Banker's) Stamp Duty on. 167
Notes (Bills, &c.), Stamp Duty on. 167
Notes Circulation of Bank. 121
Nova Scotia, Statistics of. 15
Oak, How to Raise and Not to Raise it. 189
Ontario. Statistics of. 15
Opium Revenue of India. 110
Outdoor Relief. Cost of. 101-102
Outlaws' Chattels, a Royal Revenue. 145
Packet Service (Postal), Cost of. 77,89
Palaces (Royal). Expenditure on. 141
Parks (Royal), Expenditure on. 144
Parliament, Houses of, Expenditure on. 74
Parliaments since 1801, Duration of. 14
Parliamentary Statistics. 28-38
Parliamentary Reforms. 40-41page 8
Parochial Expenditure (United Kingdom) 98
Parochial Kates levied (England and Wales) 98
Patent Office, Cost ot, and Fees from 74, 75, 79, 86
Patent Medicines, Duty on, Revenue from 73, 79
Patronage Absorbed by Aristocracy 135
Pauper Lunatics, Grants in Aid 76, 77, 88, 99-100
Paupers, Number of, and Cost of 102
Pawnbrokers' Licences, Revenue from 73, 78, 167
Paymaster-General's Office, Cost of 75, 86
Pedlars' and Hawkers' Licences, Revenue from 73, 78
Peerage, Statistics of the 46-47
Peerages, Comparative age of 44-46
Peeresses, in Own Right 68
Peers—(see House of Lords and Aristocracy).
Penn Pension, Particulars of the 165
Pension List, The 162-165
Perak War Indemnity 80
Perpetual Pensions, List of 164-165
Persian Expedition, Cost of 83
Personalty Left by Peers 49-71
Personalty Taxed and Realty Let Off 71
Personalty (Taxes on) Unsatisfactory 195-196
Personalty Under Land Tax Acts 195-196
Peterhead Harbour, Expenditure upon 74-85
Pilotage Authorities (U.K.), Expenditure of 98
Plate, Gold and Silver, Amount Realised by Customs Duty 73,78,169
Plate, Gold and Silver, Revenue from Dealers' Licences 73, 78, 167
Plate, Gold and Silver, Stamp Duty on 78, 79,168
Playing Cards, Revenue from 167
Plums and Prunes (Customs Duty on), Amount Realised 73, 78
Police Courts, Metropolitan, Cost of and Revenue from 74,75,87
Police (Metropolitan), Government Payments to 75, 99
Police of Great Britain, Government Payments to 75, 77, 87, 99-100
Policies of Insurance, Duty on 167
Poll Figures of last two General Elections 28 to 38
Poor Law Valuation Totals (England and Wales) 99
Poor Rates and their Application 101
Population of British Colonies, &c 15
Population Europe 144
Population Statistics of United Kingdom 104-106
Portland (Duke of), Grants to 138
Portugal, Statistics of 144
Postal Regulations 12-13
Post Office, Cost of Collecting its Revenue 77, 89
Post Office, Details of Revenue from 73,76,79
Post Office, History of the British 145
Post Office, Packet Service, Cost of 77-89
Post Office, Savings Banks, Net Profits of 80
Post Office, Savings Banks, Statistics of 124
Prices of Wheat, &c 124
Prices Fall in (Table showing) 148
Prices in 1770,1850, and 1880 Compared 131
Prime Ministers since 1702 17
Primogeniture, Allusions to 130
Prince Edward's Island, Statistics of 15
Prisons, Grants in Aid 75, 77, 87, 99-100
Privy Council Office. Cost of 75, 86
Privy Seal Office, Cost of 75
Probate and Account Duty, Particulars of 167
Probate and Account Duty, Revenue from 73, 78,167
Produce (Home), Value Exported 159
Profits, Totals Assessed to Income Tax 175
Promotion by Merit, How worked for the Peers and their Relations 135
Prussia, Number of Landholders in 130
Prussia, Statistics respecting 98
Public Record Offices, Cost of and Fees from 74-75
Public Loan Commission (Cost of) 75, 86
Public Service, Aristocrats in 135
Public Works and Buildings, Details of Expenditure, 74, 77, 85
Public Offices Furniture, Expenditure on 74
Public Loans, Revenue from Interest on 79
Publicans' Licences, Revenue from 73, 78
Quebec, Statistics of 15
Queen Anne's Bounty, History and Facts re 151-152
Queen's Colleges, Grants to, and Charges on Consolidated Fund 75
Queensland, Statistics of 15
Raglan, Lord, Pension of 165
Railway Duty, Revenue from 73, 78,166
Railway Statistics of United Kingdom & India 107-108,111-112
Railways, Landed Interest, and the 108
Railway Dates in History of the 107
Raisins (Customs Duty on), Amount raised by 73, 78
Rateable Values of England and Wales 99
Rates Paid on Government Property (Amount of) 74, 85, 99-100
Real Property Exempted from Taxation 71,179-180
Real Property Taxes on, in European States 98
Receipt Stamps, Revenue from 73, 79, 167
Record Offices, Fees from, and Cost of 74, 75, 86
Reformatory Schools, Cost of Criminal 75, 87
Reforms Thrown Back by Peers. List of 43
Refreshment Houses Licences, Revenue from 73, 78,167
Refuge Harbours, Expenditure on 74, 85
Registrar General, Cost of Office 86
Registration of Companies, Revenue from 74
Registration of Voters, Grant for 76, 88
Registry Friendly Societies, Cost of 75
Religious Liberty Landmarks 156
Rental of England and Wales (Gross Estimated) 99
Representation, Anomalies in the 41-42
Reserves (War) of the European Powers 144
Resumpton of Alienated Crown Lands 137,185
Retaliatory Tariffs 160-161
Revenue Buildings, Expenditure on 74, 77, 85
Revenue Cost of Collection and Management 77, 89
Revenue Departments, Exchequer Receipts from 73, 79
Revenue of British Colonies, &c 15
Revenue Totals of Annual 76, 78-80
Revising Barristers, Annual Vote for 75, 87
Rice, Indian Export Duty on 116
Richmond, Duke of, Hereditary Pension 164
Roads (Disturnpiked and Main), Grants in Aid, 74, 77, 85, 99-100
Rodney (Lord), Hereditary Pension 165
Rothschilds and the Suez Canal Shares Purchase 117
Royal Family, Names of, and Payments to 76, 77,140-144
Royal Forests and Woods 138-139
Royal Land Revenues 137-139
Royal Palaces—Buildings, Expenditure on 74, 85, 141
Royal Parks and Pleasure Gardens, Expenditure on, 74, 85, 144
Royal Yachts, Cost of 142
Rum, Revenue from Customs on 73,168
Russia, Cost of our War with 83
Russia, Statistics respecting 98
Russo-Dutch Loans Payment 76
Russo-Turkish War, Cost of the 84
Russo-Turkish War, Vote of Credit 77, 83
St. Albans (Duke of), Hereditary Pensions 165
St. Christopher, Statistics of 15
St. Helena, Statistics of 15
St. Lucia, Statistics of 15
St. Vincent, Statistics of 15
St. Vincent, Viscount, Pension of 165
St. Vincent, and South Africa, Grant in Aid 76
Sanitary Authorities Expenditure 98
Sanitary Rates levied (total of). 98
Savings Banks Annuities (National Debt), Payments on 81
Savings Banks Post Office, Net Profits on. 73, 79, 80
Savings Banks Statistics 123,124
Savings on Grants of Parliament, &c 73, 79
Schomberg Pension, The 165
School Board Expenditure (United Kingdom) 98
School Board Rates levied (England and Wales). 98
Schools, No. of Primary. 103
Schröder, Mr. F., Hereditary Pension of. 166
Scottish Board of Supervision, Cost of 75, 86
Scottish Clergy Paid out of Taxes. 75,153
Scottish Crown Revenues. 138
Scottish Education, Cost. 75, 87
Scottish Education, Statistics of. 103
Scottish Established Church. 153
Scottish Exchequer, &c., Offices, Cost of. 75, 86
Scottish Fishery Board, Cost of. 75, 86
Scottish Grants in Aid. 100
Scottish Highland Schools, Payments to. 75
Scottish Land Question. 129-134
Scottish Law Courts, Fees and Expenses of. 74,75, 87
Scottish Local Expenditure. 98
Scottish Lord Avocate, &c., Cost of. 75, 87
Scottish Lunacy Commission, Cost of 75, 86
Scottish National Galleries, Payment to 75, 87
Scottish Pauper Lunatics Grant. 88
Scottish Peers, List and Particulars of the. 49-50, 69
Scottish Population Statistics. 104-106
Scottish Police and Prisons, Cost of 87
Scottish Register House Fees and Expenses. 74, 75, 79, 86, 87
Scottish Roads, Grants in Aid of 74
Scottish Secretary, Cost of Department. 75, 86
Scottish Sheriff Court Houses, Expenditure on. 74, 85
Scottish Universities, Payments to. 75, 87
Science and Art Buildings, Expenditure on. 74, 85
Science Education, Details of Expenditure. 87
Seaton, Lord, Pension of. 165
Secret Service, Cost of. 75, 76, 86
Sefton, Earl, escapes Succession Duty. 66
Servants (Male), Tax on. 73, 78, 167
Settled Land Act of Lord Cairns. 130
Settlements and Wills, Evil Effects of. 129-130
Shipping, British, Progress of. 158-159
Shipping, Statistics of each British Colony. 15
Sierra Leone, Statistics of. 15
Silver and Gold Plate-(see Plate).
Slagg's (Mr. J.) Return of Taxes and Imposts. 166-170
Slave Trade, Cost of Suppresion. 76-87
Smith (Adam), on National Debt. 82
Snuff, Revenue from, Duty on. 168
Socage Tenure Described. 127
Soil of United Kingdom, Value of. 134
Solicitors, Stamp Duty on. 168
Soudan, Cost of the War in the. 83
South Africa and St. Helena, Grant in Aid. 76, 88
South African War, Cost of. 77
Speakers' Salary (House of Commons). 75
Special and Casual Exchequer Receipts. 79
Spirits, Colonial and Foreign, Amount of Duty. 73, 78,168-169
Spirits, (Dealers' Licences), Revenue from. 73, 78, 166
Spirits, Excise Duty on. 166
Spirituous Drinks, Number of Purveyors of 166
Stamp Duties, The (Full Particulars of). 167-168
Stamp Duties, Article upon the. 172-173
Stamps, Details of Revenue from. 73, 76, 78, 167
Standing Armies of Europe, The. 144
State Churches, The (of the United Kingdom). 149-157page 9
Stationery Office, Cost of and Waste in 75-86
Steamers Superseding Sailing Craft 158-159
Straits Settlements, Statistics of 15
Strathsfieldsaye, Cost of 165
Stuart, Col. Wm., Hereditary Pension to 165
Succession Duty, Instance of Enormous inequality 71
Successions ana Legacies, Duty on 73, 78,168
Sues Canal Shares, Cost of and Particulars 77, 80,117-118
Sues Canal British Directors' Expenses 76, 88
Sues Canal Interest on Government Shares 76
Sues Canal Traffic Returns, Dividends, &c 118
Sues Canal Tonnage Statistics 118
Sugar (Tax on) used in Brewing 78
Sunrise and Sunset, Hours for 1887 11-13
Superannuations (Government), Charge for 76, 77, 88
Supreme Court, Cost of Central and Irish Offices 75, 87
Survey of United Kingdom (Expenditure on) 74, 85
Tariff Reforms, Effect of 158
Tariff The British 166-169
Tariff War between United Kingdom and Colonies, &c., 160-161
Tasmania, Statistics of 15
Taxation, Incidence of, in Europe 98
Taxation, (Local), Statistics of 98-103
Taxes on Land, how Shifted upon the People 183-200
Taxes Reduced or Repealed (under Tory or Liberal Governments) 170
Tea, Revenue from Customs Duty on 73, 78,168
Teinds—(see Tithes).
Telegraph Companies, Subsidies to 76, 88
Telegraphs, Revenue from the 73, 76, 79
Telegraphs, Services, Cost of Management 77, 89
Tenths of the Clergy 145, 151-152
Terminable Annuities, Amount of 80, 82
Terminable Annuities, Details of Expenditure on 74, 81
Thurlow (Rev. Thos.), Enormous Sinecures of 67
Tide Table and Tidal Constants 10
Tin Coinage, Compensations Paid for Abolishing 165
Titheable Lands, Proportions of 151
Tithes, Article Explanatory of 150-151
Tithes, Extraordinary 134
Tobacco and Snuff, Revenue from Customs Duty on, 73,78,168
Tobacco and Snuff, Dealers' Licences, Revenue from 73,78,166-167
Tobago, Statistics of 15
Tollemache (Lord), and his Tenantry 67
Tonnage Bounties, &c., Payments for 76
Tonnage Statistics 15, 158-159
Trade and Industry, Tax Burdens on 83
Trade (Foreign) Progress of 158
Trades and Professions (Schedule D.), Receipts from 177
Transvaal Indemnity, Receipts from 79
Transvaal War, Cost of the 83
Treasure Trove Revenue 145
Treasury, Cost of Department 75, 86
Treasury, Chest, Receipts from 73, 79
Trinidad, Statistics of 15
Trustee Savings Bank Statistics 123-124
Turkey, Statistics respecting 144
Turkey, Imperial Ottoman Loan Payment 79
Turk's Island, Statistics respecting 15
Turnpike Trusts, Expenditure on 98
Undervaluation of Mansions, &c 101
Unfunded Debt, Particulars of 82
Universities, Grants to 75, 88
University Terms (Oxford and Cambridge) 10
Vaccinators (Public) Grants in Aid 99-100
Vancouver's Island, Statistics of 15
Venus (Transit of), Vote for Observing 75, 88
Victoria, Statistics of 15
Village Greens, Extinction of 127
Virgin Islands, Statistics of the 15
Volunteer Force, Statistics of the 90
Votes of Credit (Warlike Preparations) 77
Wages of Agricultural Labour 131, 134
Wages Table 13
Waif and Wreck, Revenue from 145
Wales, Church and Dissent in 153
Wales, Grant to University 75, 87
War, Secretaries of State for (since 1702) 17
Wales, Services. Cost of the 77
Wars, Cost of Various 83, 84
Wales, George III.'s Profits from 145-146
Wales, Loss of Life by 85
Wales, Our National Expenditure on 83
Wastes, Enclosed 127-129
Weights and Measures 11
Wellington (The) Pension, &c 165
West Indies, Payments to Clergy of 75
West Indies, Statistics of the 15
Wheat Harvests of United Kingdom 132
Wheat Imports, Gazette Prices of 124
Wills and Settlements, Evil Effects of 130
Wine Licences, Hereditary Revenues from 145
Wine Licences, Revenue from 73, 78, 167
Wine Licences, Revenue from Customs Duty on 73, 78,167
Wolseley (Lord), Grants to 59
Woods and Forests Commission 138-139
Woods and Forests (Office of). Cost of 75, 86
Wool, Imports and Exports of 157
Works and Buildings (Public) Annual Cost of Department 75, 86
Works and Buildings (Public) Details of Outlay on 74
Wreck Commissioners' Office, Cost of 75, 87
Yachts (Royal) Expenditure upon 142
Yeomanry Force, Statistics of the 90
Young (Arthur), on Royal Forests 139
Zulu War, Cost of the 83