JB/118/237/003

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Panopt. Heads for Observation on Penitenty Committee

In the course of this business
it so happened
that in some shape
or other the leading
person or all the several
administrations had
a personal interest an interest
in joining in the commission
of this wrong.

He who has only inflicted
injury may sometimes
by an appropriate
course obtain pardon,
he whose offence consists
in the

J.B. convicted of
an abuse of power,
and treated accordingly
not only without a
hearing, but before
the commission of the
offence –
presumed guilty, before
he has had an opportunity
of being so:
and why? – only
for the unprecedented
and matchless exertions
he has is seen been to seen to have made
to save himself from
all possibility danger of falling
into it delinquency.

This an imputation
upon the of
Pitt: and on what
grounds? – cast by
what persons

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In any other case
are any symptoms such anxious
observable scruples about
interesting powers of too
large extent to a
single hand?

In behalf Of the very class of
persons here in question
and on whose score
such anxious apprehensions are
entertained – on the
part of the any of the
several Administrations
whose influence has
been conf combined for
the purpose of that measure, were any token sign
of any such care ever
manif discoverable on
any other occasion?
Has not the neglect
On the contrary if was
ever an instance known
of neglect so pertinacious
and so compleatly
scandalous and
unwarrantable?

In regard to the Penal
Colony legislative Administration –
everything
of the compleat illegality of
the whole business not
the fullest action been in
their hands for this 9 years past:⊞
⊞ The measure that
instituted is it any the
better than a measure
of mere revenge – of revenge
for the wound given to their
feelings by that very action.

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The question is
whether on the part
of the Sovereign power of this
country as towards a
subject of it the rules
of good faith shall or are to
be conceived as shall not be binding:
and or whether, with
the formality of a Committee
named

Identifier: | JB/118/237/003 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 118.
Date_1	1811-06-11	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	118	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	237	Info in main headings field	panopt. heads for observations on penitenty committee's report
Image	003	Titles
Category	rudiments sheet (brouillon)	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	th 1806
Marginals		Paper Producer	andre morellet
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1806
Notes public		ID Number	39291
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