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1823. Octr 22 Constitutional Code
When for the diminution and restriction
of arbitrary power, all is thus done that can
be done, still, be the power what it may,
some hands there must be, in which it is logged,
and these must be the hands of a single
individual, namely for the all comprehensive
reason which should never be a moment out
of sight; viz. maximization of responsibility.
Of the official individual in question, what shall
be the official name? Say for example Compositor
- the Quasi-Jury Compositor: for as by the functionary
of that name in a printing house, the
contents of a printed sheet are in the first in
stance determined, so in the case of the sort
or list here in question, in each individual case,
though in a way <add>mode which is the inverse of that mechanical mode,</add>
the contents of that same list.
Having thus fixt upon our workman, with
the sort of work upon which he is to be employed,
upon which of all four lists shall he in the first instance
be employed? Answer- upon the possibly
attending lists, for the purpose of extracting
out of it, the eventually-attending list. As to
the possibly attending list, it is the same with
that of the Electors in the Sub district in
question: for though, between the one list and
the other, it might be possible to make some
difference, no particular benefit presents
itself as being capable of being preponderant over
the general evil of complication, with which
and such distinction would be attended. Having
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