JB/039/100/001

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1824. April 11
Constitutional Code.

Art. Being that needless, useless and worse than useless,
adverse at once to frugality and to appropriate aptitude
aptitude in all situations, the excess of official remuneration
which in such variety of shapes, and to so vast
amount is seen and felt to have place renders these
overendured situations or many instruments of that depredation
and oppression, which every government the rulers of which
are not in strict dependance on the greatest number per mass of the people as to
the possession of their respective situations has for its ends
in view to the attainment and maximization of which
all its and acts are constantly and inexorably
directed.

Art. Adverse accordingly and irreconcilably to the principle
of this Constitution are all the several excesses above brought to view: adverse to the all embracing principle, and thus
to the several comparatively particular and subordinate principles
app specially applying to this particular subject.

Art. Operating thus as instruments of depredation and
correspondent oppression in other shapes they operate at the same time as
instruments of corruption and delusion: of corruption by
the facility faculty with which magnitude of the means in proportion to their magnitude they
enable those by whom, to purchase, at the hands of the
representatives of the people, on whom they are conferred, and
in who in whose breast they hope the desire and expectation
of receiving them are kept up, that concurrence and
participation in the practice and profits of the universal plunderage.

Art. depredation plunderage So, of deterrence, by causing in virtue of the
association of produced by the concomitance of acts
the aptitude in the in all their overpaid situations, aptitude
to be regarded as being in the direct ratio whereas while it is in
fact reality in the inverse ratio of the magnitude of the mass of
of the matter of wealth so attached to them as above.

Identifier: | JB/039/100/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 39.
Date_1	1824-04-11	Marginal Summary Numbering	11-14
Box	039	Main Headings	constitutional code
Folio number	100	Info in main headings field	constitutional code
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e7
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer
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