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The necessary preliminary first step towards the a reduction of in
the amount of this heavy load of expence as
appears seems to be the obtaining a comprehensive
view of it in all its branches particulars: the
next the giving the cognizance of it the whole of it to some
superintending authority, the functions of which
shall be to operate as a upon
such parts of it as in their nature are capable of being
, and to take a survey form a plan of the whole
with a view to the enquiring whether by any
and what change of plan the respecting
this or that branch of it the total amount
may not be susceptible of reduction:
Without an some such superintending authority instituted for this express
purpose Your Committee see not
what prospect there can be, they do
not say of a reduction in the amount of this
branch of expence, but so much as of the
conferring the encrease of it within any tolerable
bounds. Hitherto nothing regular systematical
there has been nothing of method or system or method either f neither been any uniformity
of plan nor any regularity of execution
in what has been done the conduct of government in relation to this
branch of the expenditure. From the proposed
Board something of a system may be expected presents an institution from which something
of this sort in this way might reasonably be expected, and
on which the obligation of accuracy at it directing their endeavours to this object might
at any rate be imposed. In tasks of this
arduous
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