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 4. Three per cent, on silver exported. 5. Stamps. 6. Income tax, (where established by State Congress) and such Municipal Duties, 7. On Pulque, Theatres, Bull-fights, Cock-pits, &c., as each State may think fit to enact,

I shall have occasion to speak more at large, in Books V. and VI., which contain an account of my journey into the Interior. Here, they are only of importance inasmuch as they do, or do not, enable the States to cover their engagements with the Federation, on which the Public Revenue, and, consequently, the Public Credit, in part depends. This point has been already considered.