| Cobden Club (London, England) - 1872 - 574 páginas
...traditionary Irishman on his visit to Donnybrook Fair, " Wherever you see a head, hit it." Wherever you find an article, a product, a trade, a profession, or a source of income, tax it! And so an edict went forth to this' effect, and the people cheerfully submitted. Incomes under $5,000... | |
| David Ames Wells - 1872 - 80 páginas
...traditionary Irishman on his visit to Donnybrook Fair, " Wherever you see a head, hit it." Wherever you find an article, a product, a trade, a profession, or a source of income, tax it ! And so an edict went forth to this effect, and the people cheerfully submitted. Incomes under $5,000... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1872 - 382 páginas
...traditionary Irishman on his visit to Donnybrook Fair, ' Wherever you see a head hit it.' Wherever you find an article, a product, a trade, a profession, or a source of income, tax it ! And so an edict went forth to this effect, and the people cheerfully submitted. Incomes under $5,000... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1879 - 434 páginas
...traditionary Irishman on his visit to Donnybrook Fair, ' Wherever you see a head, hit it.' Wherever you find an article, a product, a trade, a profession, or a source of income, tax it I And so an edict went forth to this effect, and the people cheerfully submitted. " Haw cotton was... | |
| Davis Rich Dewey - 1902 - 616 páginas
...of stamp duties. The universality of this measure has been concisely described by Wells : " Wherever you find an article, a product, a trade, a profession, or a source of income, tax it." Coincident with the enactment of this measure was the passage of a tariff bill (July 14, 1862) ; for... | |
| James Kendall Hosmer - 1907 - 432 páginas
...measure were universal and searching. The motto of the framers of the law might have been, " Wherever you find an article, a product, a trade, a profession, or a source of income, tax it." Nearly at the same time with the internal-revenue act a new tariff act was passed, July 14.2 After... | |
| Frederic Logan Paxson - 1911 - 268 páginas
...the internal revenue produced $209,000,000. In successive acts, Congress laid a tax wherever it could find " an article, a product, a trade, a profession, or a source of income;" stamps of the internal revenue were stuck wherever a found. The North paid them all without distress.... | |
| Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 928 páginas
...called a principle, was akin to that at Donnybrook Fair, "Wherever you see a head hit it." "-Wherever you find an article, a product, a trade, a profession, or a source of income, tax it !" Within the period 1861-7 no less than 25 revenue bills were passed by Congress. The incessant endeavor... | |
| James Kendall Hosmer - 1913 - 410 páginas
...measure were universal and searching. The motto of the f ramers of the law might have been, " Wherever you find an article, a product, a trade, a profession, or a source of income, tax it." Nearly at the same time with the internal-revenue act a new tariff act was passed, July 14.2 After... | |
| Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Albert Bushnell Hart - 1914 - 804 páginas
...extended list of stamp duties. According to David A. \Vells, Congress followed the principle, "Wherever you find an article, a product, a trade, a profession or a source of income, tax it." In 1864 these duties were increased and extended to new objects. The duty on spirits was increased from... | |
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