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1823. July 15.
Constitut. Code. II. Expositive
1.
False pretences familiar.
2.
Money craved as per
Paul to Romans.
3.
Accordingly, principles
laid down by him.
For spiritual he ought
to receive carnal things.
4.
Delicate the mode of
intimation.
5.
Inference. The money
obtained for Jerusalem
Saints, he meant to
pocket.
6.
Proof 1. Jerusalem poor
Saints wanted not his
assistance. They had
the Apostles.
2. They being known abhorrers
of him, no one
would have thought of
giving him money for
their use.
7.
3. Never could they have
chosen him for any
such purpose.
8.
But at such a distance
from them, not
impossible, but that
by others, under the influence
of his commanding
character
and eloquence, he might
be trusted for a time.
9.
True it is that at Jerusalem
there was at one
time the appearance
of his having been
trusted, & being well received.
But under the
keeping of Barnabas
at that time was he, &
probably the money likewise.
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Ch. 5. Constitutive
§ [Dislocative universal – why]
Corruption analysed.
1. Definition. Corruption is
where by means of benefit
to himself, functionary is
made to violate trust.
2
Points or heads considered.
1. Immediate force of Sinister effect of corruption through
the effect of suffering of the many,
Misrule – at one or more
of its branches – viz. depredation,
oppression and dissipation.
2. Instrument of corrption the
Sinister private benefit
received from corruption by
from corruptor or corruptee.
3. Corruptor the party by
those application and character in respect of power
of the instrument is held
up to expectation.
4. Corruptee the party, who
by appli expectation or
receipt of the an instrument
of corruption is made to
contribute to the sinister effect.
⊞ 5. Sinister service – the
act by which efficiency assistance
is given to the system of
misrule.
6. Corrupting hand – hand
by which the sinister benefit
is immediately applied or help up to
expectation: it, may
be the Corruptors, or any
others.
7. Receiving hand, the hand
by which, in case of receipt
as well as expectation,
the sinister benefit is received:
it may be the Corruptee's
or any other.
8. Relative time of the receipt,
if any, of the sinister
benefit. It may be
anterior or posterior or anterior
to that of the sinister
service. See Sinister or corruptive Makers or
inducement.
9 Sinister or corruptive
inducement, namely to
render the sinister service.
It may be, 1. Expectation
of the sinister benefit. 2. Gratitude
for the receipt: 3. Force
of reproach if ingratitude or
perfidy in case of the not
rendering the sinister vice.
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Ch. 5. Constitutive
Dislocative universal – why
Corruption analysed
10. Receipt or non-receipt
of the sinister benefit.
When the sinister
inducement is expectation
the sinister effect may be
produced as well without appl the receipt
of he sinister ben as well.
11. Number of the seats
of corruption in the case
in question, is one
only: divers, in a case
where there are corruptor
and corruptee.
12. Self-corruption
that which the cause by which the
sinister effect is produced
in the case where
corruptor and corruptee
are the same person: he
of place the instrument of
corruption to be
is actuated determined by the sinister
or corruptive inducement,
and receives
the sinister private benefit.
13. Corruptionists: i.e.
Corruptor, corruptee, and
their partners and accomplices:
all who have
any share in the production
of the sinister effect or in the
reaping of the the sinister
benefit.
⊞ 14. On the On the part of a
corruptionist, of any of these several
descriptions, consciousness or
non-consciousness of the part
he bears in the production of
the sinister effect.
15. Possible instrument
or matter of corruption – the matter
of good in all its several
modifications.
16. Actual instrument of
corruption. New portion of
the matter of good which
in the individual case in question, by the
expectation or receipt of it
operates as such.
17. Corruption fund. Of the
possible instrument of corruption
that portion by from which, in the community
in question, actual
instruments of corruption
are furnished in the several
individual cases. In every
State, the whole aggregate of the
good things, power &c., as well as
pecuniary emolument in a pecuniary
shape attached to the whole of
the official Establishment, forms
the principal part but not the whole,
of the Corruption fund.
18. Corrupt Government; every Government, which for it's continuance in its present form depends upon the influence of the
matter of
corruption on the conduct of the governors or the governed, or both.
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