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received

مان

that I was

Petition alleging enforcing the law upon comparatively

It documents which had been in use before the determination of the Government to make the Chimere say the Stamp

with respect to documents brougfit

into use

year.

since

the beginning of this

3.

I take this opportunity of

reporting

that the increase

the

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вать

in

my financial Statement

continues.

on

sending

Mie

lust

before the

Letter

gran's

duty had become generally tension, and

tragung

that I would not prosecute

in future, on any

document which

Staves revenne which I referred to

had been in bona fide

first of the present year

2.

hhis Petition I referred to the

Attorney General and to the Collection of

Stamps. and, acting

the

recommendation thee have both

ziven, I now authorize prosecutions

Jonly for

violations

of the Starip Ordnance

"

tt

retions, Mr. Lister, in a

dated 7# Saruary 1878 says: -

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The amounts collected during the

year is $118,539. Is being $14,693.74

in excess of that collected during 1876.0 In his subrequent went dated 2? March 1878 the Collector gives the following figures for the her