New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-05-23

Mr. Gladstone proposes to raise new taxes by con-
tinung the double income tax TO the end of the war,
by Increasing the malt duty from rs 10 A. by augment
ING tie duty spirits per gallon in Scotland aud ID
per gallon in Ireland and by putting OF the tail upon
The duty on sugar, which was to the 9TH OF
next july The resolutions respecting spirits, malt
and sugar were passed Immediately.
II, DUTY spirits will cancel Itself, because it will
greatly reduce the consumption OF spirits The duty
On matt is punishment inflicted On the licensed
yctuaers aud their customers, because their official
organ The Morning AdrertiSer, signalised itself by
sounding the trumpet Of war. The duty ON sugar Is
calculated 10 embitter the pickles and preserves
OF the current Year As to the income tax 1t Is we'll
know that the 9th of March, Mr.. Gladstone pro-
claimed Its death at the end oil seven years ohy three
DAYS after having received the communications from
Col Rose and Consul Cunningham describing the Rus
sian ftIaratons for 1t is no less known that on
the 18th Of April he declared 1t sufficient 70 double the
income fax Tor half Il year only Mr.. Gladstone is
her The most imprOyident aud Orsighted Chancel
or Of ExcheQuer that ever existed il was his delb
crate plan to grope in the dark to mslead, to bewder
and IL mystiiy the public.
The British public has not only to pay for the war
against Russia aud also for the quackery and the hair
splitting ingenuity Of Mr.. Gladstone, but besides 1t has
10 furnish Tie Gar with the OF carry ing the
war against itself as Lord John Russell declared on
Friday evening, that the British Government would
continue to pay the principal and the interest OF the
debt called the RussoDutch loan inserted IN the treaty
on vienna, one oi "hOec 'io
Poland should remain an Independent Constitutional
KINGDOM, that Crscow should be protected as free
town. and that the navigation OF all European rivers
consequently of the Danube, should be free.
The distrust in Irish loyalty must be very great as
Lord Panerston declared that during the present year
her Maestys Government did not intend TO enrol the
Irish militia: tie same Pamerston having broken up
the Russell Cabinet on the pretext that Lord John ex
aspeIated Ireland by excluding ii from his Militia BILL
Ministers have sustained virtual defeat on their Rail
way lii which contained only some enactments RECON-
mondtd by Parliamentary Committee sitting ON that
subject As the railway interest is powerfully organ
zed the gallant Ar. Cardwell preferred in the
OF the Ministry, 10 withdraw his original bill and To
substitute il framed by the railway directors
Themselves which eniCrces nothing nor adds anything
to the stIingency of already existing enactments.
Wien the bill was discussed there nobody present
in the House except those railway directors who are
NJ Ps. 1t appear" saysa weekly paper, that Mn
listers and Parliament not strong enough to pro-
tect tie property OF shareholders and the pockets Of
travellers or the life and limb of the public against
the right which the railway companies claim to dis
pee OF those yauabes at pleasure KARL MARX.