We know that the notoriously conscientious Brutus, of sacred memory, thus lent, or backed a friend who lent, money to tribute-payers at 48 per cent.
A reform movement to carry the November elections in the interest of the citizens and tax-payers was inaugurated, and the power of the courts was invoked to put a stop to the further expenditure of the city funds.
Is it just to compel seven or eight millions of tax-payers to pay a tax of five francs, when they should pay only three?
For our own part, we consider also that it would be to the interests both of patients and rate-payers to elevate the position of the medical superintendents of asylums, and to pay them liberally.
Law Merchant and against the will of the aforesaid payers and against the peace, etc.
The tax was freely voted and collected from the great majority of the payers without trouble.
A league of aggrieved tax-payers and patrons was formed against the Roman agents.
Hated by the barons whom he kept away from power, he alienated the Londoners by his high-handed violence, and the tax-payers by his heavy exactions.
Members elected, one for each prefecture, by mutual election of fifteen highest direct-tax payers of each of the respective prefectures.
Such tax payers must be thirty years old, and their paying the taxes must be on account of the lands they hold or of industry or commerce.
This consisted of the parish officers and rate-payers in the whole parish.
All the rate-payers were liable to serve in turn if elected, unless they could show a good reason for not serving.
I know a union in which three-fourths of the rate-payers are Roman Catholics; and yet, with the utmost efforts of the priests, they were not able to elect a single Catholic guardian.
Piru, however, is subsequently referred to with two Arabian kings as tribute payers to Sargon apparently after Lower Egypt had come under the sway of Shabaka, the first king of the Ethiopian or Twenty-fifth Dynasty.
The Major had also supplied a copy of a petition for Reform, to be transmitted to the members of these bodies, which prayed for the suffrage, or right of voting, to be extended only to all payers of direct taxes.
In these letters he contended for Annual Parliaments, and that all direct tax-payers should have a vote, but no others.
I recommended the confining of the right of voting to the payers of direct taxes, until there should be time for a reformed Parliament to change the mode of taxing.
This legislation encompasses tax-payers like a net with a thousand meshes, while the official who casts it is interested in finding them at fault.
For the collector, being responsible, "naturally inclines to an increase of the assessment on prompt payers to the advantage of the negligent.
At every election of guardians the rate-payers voting have votes in accordance with the following scale:— A.
Neither the payers of money to the government, nor the receivers of money from the government, object to the hard-money clause in the sub-treasury act.
In many places the peasants threaten to obtain the reimbursement of their installments, while in others they insist that the decree should be retrospective and that the new rate-payers should pay for the past year.
Nearly two hundred Non-payers of Rent were seized by the police, parted into groups, and put under question.
But such a body as the Non-payers of Rent could hardly conceal themselves from the public eye.
When the South African Union was formed its constitution took away from women tax-payers the fragmentary vote they possessed.
In all the provinces of Canada for the last twenty years widows and spinsters who are rate-payers or property-owners have had the school or municipal suffrage, in some instances both, and in a few this right is given to married women.
The heaviest of the new taxes were therefore placed, according to a graduated scale, upon the payers of income tax, the inheritors of large estates, and the recipients of unearned increments from land.
In short, the State will see from year to year the number of her well-to-do tax-payers increasing.
It was proved in the case that about seventy-five per cent of the rate-payers and seventy-five per cent of the pupils were French-Canadians.
The act takes all the powers from the Roman Catholic Separate School Trustees elected by the Roman Catholic rate-payers and confers them upon the Commission.
A member of the assembly proposes to disband a hundred thousand men, for the sake of relieving the tax-payers of a hundred millions.
A hundred thousand men, costing the tax-payers a hundred millions of money, live and bring to the purveyors as much as a hundred millions can supply.
But the disadvantages which the tax-payers have to get rid of are those which are not seen.
But, a hundred millions taken from the pockets of the tax-payers, cease to maintain these tax-payers and the purveyors, as far as a hundred millions reach.
As a temporary measure, on any emergency, during a hard winter, this interference with the tax-payers may have its use.
We know that such a reform as would send up a Parliament, chosen by all payers of direct taxes, is not only just and reasonable, but easy of execution.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "payers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
