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§ 3. Institution of standards or tests of quality and value

Simple mercantile defraudment Against frauds in the way of merchandize. (a) Note
(a) Simple mercantile defraudment.
v. Princ. of Legisl. B. 1.
hoc titulo.

It would lead me us into too wide a field were I we
to inquire go in search of every thing that might
be done by authority of government to establish
proper standards of quality and value for the
[infinite] variety of articles that might be susceptible
of such trial. The touchstone is an imperfect standard
or rather test of the quality and value of a mixt metal
metallic compositions containing in them a large proportion
of gold or silver, by giving a precarious indication
of the proportionable quantity of these respective pretious metals.
the hydrometer is a certain stand standard or
rather test of quality in as far as identity of
quality follows from identity of specific gravity;
that is of quantity in a given bulk.

Against offences touching the public health. (b)
Note
(b) Under the class of Semi-public
offences, simple
corporal injuries and
homicide. v. Princ. of Legisl.
B. Introd. Ch. 16 [Division]

Adulterations are of little consequence in
other cases in comparison of what they are of
when the effect of them is pernicious to health.
This may happen either because the spurious article
is so of itself: or because some other article is
to which is thrown in in order to cover the deceit.
The first is the case for example where chalk
or burnt bones is put into mixt with flower
in the making of bread: the latter where lead is
thrown in to correct take off the acidity of sower wine, or arsenic
to

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