New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-15

Committee OF the House of Common, resre.-,,,y In.
STAN duty on newspapers. In the evidence taken
on this interesting subject there appears IN have
been some CURIOUS informauon furnished bx tha
manager Of The Times lie mentioned INA, IN,
TJaeS proprietary had PAID c66 600 last year the
avcBge circulation OF The paper per day being ~
nO0 copies and that the supplement attached 10 his
large number was actually too great 10 pay lie goes
on 10 say The value of the supplement- consists
OF advertisements, and those advertisements pay
certain sum OF course, 10 the propretOrs that sum
J. we'd u 5 the same on a small impression a #
would be on 10000 A. the sum which Is paid for
paper printing and on huctuaios, and Is lncfeas
e. by the amount OF circulation Of course there Is
a certain roiri At which the TWO sums balance each
Other suppose that the value OF The embellishments
n ,he supple nent VAS EglN, you wouid Know mat
you could publish as many papers IS Moui1c o>9 tsoe
10 man iacturc m paper stamps ana printing ana
hat 70 YOU go hcN ond that YOU publish 40 loss thh
l., Of course. obvious The greater the circulation
tie sTt atcr'iho loss. beyond a certain uInt IL wS
a>sec. " Do YOU not mean that the prohi Is less
To which the manager replied. " No The greater the
absolute loss from a clIt uati0n beyond a point Al
which the expenditure and the receipts balance each
other" re repeated An absolute loss anu no
made The poNi clear beyond an possibility OF mis-
take oy taxing the instance OF the NeTy cay before
ne gave his eNiCencC-uAmcly. May 2I-When the
value NJ the advertisements m the supplement pre-
ci>ely balanced the expenditure on ihe paper, ani
the printing If further copies was stopped. TIC
GoytrnmeIt charges paid that ia, bV i1e Tines IN
The shape OF direct taxation, for that one publication
amounted 20 t3g5 ACala. he says -" have 10 foubt
~ the NofI mat y there we're Ia CONSIDERATIONS DC
youd mere desire 70 circulate the paper, II would
double itself ihn a couple " wears ~ AMI AZ pres
eut from ten 10 twelve columns Of ADVERTISEMENTS
are excluded daily from T'4s T~ss for want ~ room.
uotw ithsian, ing the supplement-
The ExmBIroN.-On the Tooth DAY there were
81 233 visitors. cargo oi goods 10 DC exhibited
has It's; arrived from Sweden. II l. Said that many
OF the arucle> very beautiful. Room has been
made cT them m the space devoted 10 Austria Ru>
and the Unted states.
INP1RrlNr ENlGRANr Casa case Of interest
10 EmgrDt Shippers has Just been decided al Law
erpO0l \ lady. named Byrpe. with an infant and
servant were entered - passengers 0y me ship Ash
burton. 70 New-ioik. Mrs. Byre, II appears, Is .
widow ant blind OF one and. after the party had
gone on board. they were objected to by the Captain
Who alleged that ID recent act, passed by the Con
gIt>> ~ Newly ork prohibited Inn taking out such
persons under heavy penalty The act renders
ftg carta.u> ot vessels responsible for the matntc
OF F,r>ou> landed m New otk VINO are either
"iuatIr diet deaf. dumb blind, lnhrm, manned.
above Ore age Of 90, under the a.c OF 10, " women
without husbands. having families The captain
q the A>lburtop, having received copy Of the act
boOr, the sailing OF the vessel refused 10 take Mrs.
BNrpC and her child. ana hence arose an Application
uncet The Passenger Act to recover the amount Of
passage mon ey and compensation for breach Of the
contract Mr. A>pluall. the baulStcr. " no appeared
on behalf Ot ,he Emigration Agent, Mr.. saul, con
tended that his client had accepted the ompinnants
a> a. >sengoIS. m ignorance OF the act and sand that
Offers had been made 20 convey Mrs Bymc, heI
elm q. and servant 10 NewNOrk. rla Philadelphia,
and 50 10 pay the expenses they hal been At m con
sequence OF the delay. This they We're still willing
20 To- However. the solicitor Tor Mis-. Byrne Oh
'cCtcd 20 this mode of settlement, and pressed the
mag .tfaleS io! adecs.on Mr. Mansfield therefore.
ttCileu that the passage money must be returned,
together with a shilling a day each for Mrs Byrne
and her servant snce the ship sailed ans tlO CON
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