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13 July 1802 6
N. S. Wales
3
Conduct
Samples
distilling of spirits — distillation of spirits — was the sale
were they silent in the subject of sale? of spirits?
were th was it confined to that of distillation? It may
be so: but it is more than I should have expected. To
suppose t at any thing possible which as yet has not been known to have happened
is a stretch of thought such as I should not have beyond any thing of which I could
re have suspected his Majesty. Ministers if that have not
to speak of others.
Such were my reflections — before I had come to the next whole.
which with mat
Proof of utility were not of the measure opposite to that
which was actually taken in the present instance but of its opposite! .. From the very
"frequent state of intoxication in which great numbers ..
"of the had for some time past been seen, there was reason
th "to suspect that a greater quantity of spirituous liquors
"had been landed from the different ships which had entered
"this port than formerly had been obtained for ...
The could not have been better, had the contrivance been by Mr Rose, and the wording by Mr Pitt. — it became highly necessary to put a def. as early as possible
"to a practice which was pregnant with all kinds of
"mischief:
Proof of illegality. In Great Britain it is certainly no
more of a "misbehaviour" than it is of an "outrage" to barter
exchange corn for spirits. Nor would it be a ground for refusing
a licence for the sale of trade in spirits, much less for revoking
one when already granted: granted, and that to last for a whole twelvemonth
instead of being revoked by an unexpected stretch of power
at the end of before two months were at an end.
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