New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-01
FIGURES OF THE ENGLISH BUDGET.
PROPOSED INCREASE OF THE INCOME TAX AND M


PROPOSED INCREASE OF THE INCOME TAX AND I'M
PosTs-ANT1cIPATING LARGE DEFICIT.
LONDON, April 30.-The Budget for 1885
was submitted to the House of Commons to-day II
shows deficit OF 049O 900. Mr.. Childers Chancellor
OF the Exchequer said that the Government did not pro-
pose TO cover the whole OF the deficit this year. nor to
let the whole charge fall upon property II proposed
he sad raise the income tax 10 eight pence In the
pound. He said that the expenditure IN 1884 was
So 600 over the estimate. Tho revenues from the
customs and the excise showed continual falling of on
spirits slight falling of the receipts from the duty
on wine and continual but slow rise in the other CHIEF
duties The revenues from the tea and tobacco duties
showed steady progress indicating satisfactory pro-
gress OF the people The Opposition bench received this
statement with much laughter.
The income tax produced s12. 000 exceeding the
estimate by e750OOO The total receipts from taxation
were 900 and the total revenue esSOi3OOOand
the total expenditures as0,002,O00 The present
Government had paid all the charges bequeathed
by the late Government, including e5OOOOOO given
10 the Indian Government Mr. Childers estimated that
the outlay for 1ss5s6 not including the vote OF credit
pence In the pound stering the total revenue would be
1885, 10000 There would be reduction OF the revenue
Of 100000 on sixpenny kilograms. The deficit Mr.
Childers estimated at 600 and adding the vote
OF credit, together with reasonable allowances iOr
supplementary estimates the total deficit was estimated
at Sl4 932 900.
Mr Childers proposed various notifications OF the
legacy and succession and PROBATE duties. hc aIsO
proposed the imposing Of new taxes upon property
Is snd as az tg S 70 on Ten pSs p
cent; that the duty on home. made and foreign manu-
the duty on beer Shilling barrel The FOREGOING
additional taxation will produce &7.5OOOOO leaynga
taking "a 10000 Of the annually devoted the
reduction Of the National Debt, leaving the balance to
be met by the operation Of the Sinking Fund
Mr. Childers concluded his exposition OF the Budget
by asking that the second reading be fixed for May l4
to enable the House to fully study the proposals OF
THIS evening the budget resolutions were dopted
rba eaafo of Mr. al deficit
get has created sensation II The largest deficit since
sss e % antG Foreign IN T DO
land but the stamps for foreign medicines will be 80
ing English The Government win guarantee the
synopsis Of the budget
TRYING TO DEsToY THE BERBER RAILWAY
SUAKIM, April 30.-The British troops have
repulsed attempt Of 200 rebels to destroy the
railway.
RIEL SAID TO HAVE EIGHT HUNDRED MEN.
WINNIPEG, Man., April 3O.-It is stated that
Riel has moved all his forces from Batouche and In
trenched himself again in the ravine where the previous
battle occurred He is reported TO have 500 lighting
men well armed.
TORONTO April 80 tspeciob.-Although the proposal
to increase the Northwest mounted police force 900
men has not yet been adopted by Parliament recruiting
this city for Winnipeg this afternoon.
TO CARRY BRITISH TROOPS THROUGH AMERICA.
OTTAWA, April 3O.-General Manager Van
Horne states that there only fifteen miles OF the
Lake Superior section OF the Canadian Pacific Railroad
unfinished and 1t will be completed on Monday. The
company will be able to transport troops In two weeks
from Halifax 70 Vancouver, b. c., should 1t be found
necessary in the event of between Great Britain
and Russia TO transport troops to india by that way
INCIDENTS IN THE DOMINION.
MONTREAL, April 80 (SpeciaD.-The latest
phase OF the Christ Church Cathedral quarrel is that
hold
presented the rectsr the Rev. Mr. Norton with petit
ton asking him to resign.
Samuel waddel, o merchant here. who has just re-
turned from visit TO Nsw-York, says that he was
feeced of $500 In that city by bunco man. who repre-
sented himself 10 be nephew OF Andrew Allen, snip
owner here. Mr.. Waddell stopped the payment or the
draft which, however has probably been cashed by this