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It may here occurr, that if the more cash Government money were
in this way were to come up to the Metropolis to the
Principal Annuity. Note office to be exchanged for Annuity
Notes, as well might it come up to the Exchequer,
the Custom Office, the Excise office or
other such fid Principal Office of receipt at
once and then they, without being remanded to
the local Offices in the Country, by whom it
would afterwards be to be remitted to the Mistress,
viz: to that one of the principal above mentioned Officers to
which he is subordinate. The answer is this
the observation is just with regard to all sums
but such as the nature of the receiver requires to
be kept in the hands of the Local Receiver, as
a fund for the answering of contingent demands: accordingly but
the sums thus excepted are the only sums in regard
to which the exchange in question is proposed
to be allowed.
If shared between Government and the office
in what mode shall the profit in question be shared
by allowing him the which profit as what for such
a length of time, accounting for it after that time to
Government, or by allowing him a part, and best
a part of it, from the first? These are questions
which in the present stage of the proposal it is
sufficient to start : the time would be early enough
for the description of these at a much maturer stage.
Either plan supposing an exact account kept
of the sums received by the offices on each day distinguishing what part in cash , and what part already in Notes the
charge on against loans on the score of interest to commence on
the earliest day on which a return could be made to him
in paper in exchange for the cash, taking such allowance in point of time as
shall be thought fit to be
made on the score of accidents.
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jeremy bentham |
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