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1825 April 5
On Sec. Peel's Police Salary raising Speech

Observation.
On Mr Secretary Peel's House of Commons Speech on
21 March 1825 introducing his Police Magistrates
Salary raising Bill. Date of Order for printing 24
March. Minor particulars topics various. Salary is now notional
low This taking foreground.

The Bill commences with a preamble Per preamble, present Salary, £600 a year. Of the proposed
increase the amount left, as is in blank. A reason
is given which whereby being also the has the advantage of fitting ever Six hundred a year says the preamble is
and with no less exactness than the -leagued filled the present salary it proposes to increase the Salary to
every of . It is composed of the word expediency. Who an amount which as usual it leaves no blank. It give
Were they as but would grudge reason, when they the cost of them is such as For this increase thus proposed it gives a reason:
were a Lord Eldon need nor grudge? and the reason is the usual one, assumed expediency: Where
whereas it is expedient.

From the collected wisdom of Parliament this
reason we get pretty regularly: it is a reason of
and as well as well: in it may be seen
nearly the whole stock, for if any other assigned reason
scarcely of late years more especially would an example
perhaps be found.

The deficiency, of the idea be may be if such it be on the part of the
Legislature the deficiency in wisdom is supplied by the ingenuity of a Minister.

When to the existing stock, means or power is to be added,
the deficiency in wisdom about to be left by the Legislature, is
atoned for, if not supplied, by the ingenuity and eloquence of the
Minister by whom the measure is introduced: in what manner
atoned for may will be seen in the present instances by any one who will find patience.

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Date_1	1825-04-05	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-2
Box	011	Main Headings	law amendment
Folio number	167	Info in main headings field	on sec. peel's police salary raising speech
Image	001	Titles	observations
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
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