...character somewhat similar to the above. THE BUDGET. ON Thursday, April 8th, the House of Commons having resolved itself into a committee of ways and means, the Chancellor of the Exchequer expounded his annual financial statement. Mr. Lowe, excluding at the outset all reference to the accounts...

...Committee of Supply. When it is considering the manner in which the supply shall be raised it resolves into a Committee of Ways and Means. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, therefore, usually brings forward his budget in Committee of Ways and Means, and resolutions embodying...

...and the Chief Secretary for Ireland sometimes has a seat there. When the House of Commons resolves itself into a Committee of Ways and Means, the Chancellor of the Exchequer presents his Budget, containing the financial arrangements which he proposes for the coming year (ending...

...long protest against it. Voi. LVI1I. CHAPTER VI. The Budget. THE House of Commons baring on May 27th, resolved itself into a committee of Ways and Means, the Chancellor of the Exchequer said, that in rising to submit to the committee the general previsions which he had thought .it necessary...

...taxation and email borrowing powers, to make the revenue equal to current outlay : — The House having resolved itself into a committee of ways and means, The Chancellor of the Exchequer rose to present his annual financial statement. He commenced by referring to the statement made by...

...BIbLg AND BOXDS. On the motion of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the House resolved itself ¡Tito a committee of ways and means. The Chancellor of the Exchequer then said : Mr. FItzrov, notwithstanding the advanced hour of the night, I trust the committee will allow...

...atiair of tlic fupply, with a retrofpetil of the expenditure. The Houfe having then relblveel itfelf into a Committee of Ways and Means, the Chancellor of the Exchequer ftated, that previous i68 Imperial Parliament. ous to railing the fums for the fupplies of the year,...