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§.7. Rates of profit in pari materia

almost without exception, all over the United States) bestowed
upon the Public Concern such parts only of his time as he
could bestow without prejudice to his principal pursuits, and
who for securing their utmost exertions in the Service of profitable
Economy, had not other incentive than what it was in the power
of the principle of public spirit to apply; whereas in the Claimants
Case, the occupation in Question would have been his —
principal one: so far as concerned pecuniary profit, his —
only one, and in addition to that of public spirit, an article
in respect of which he sees no reason why he should be
regarded as inferior to those Americans, there would have been
the ordinary incentive — the mercantile incentive of pecuniary Interest.

3. In regard to the Pennsylvania Prison, whatsoever was
the scale on which the Business was conducted — ie whatsoever
was the number of the prisoners — the scale on which
the Business of the Claimant would have been conducted,
would evidentally have been much larger; and that with
the magnitude of the Scale the rate of profit increases
is what nobody has any doubt of. —

4 In an economical point of view at any rate the
advantage afforded in the Claimants Case by a
principle of Architecture, which stationing the whole
number of the working hands at all times under the
eyes of the Manager, and the whole body of his
Assistants, enables orders to be conveyed, at the same
Instant, to every one of them, and at every Instant
will hardly he flatters himself appear open to
dispute. —

In relation to the three last of these same
Rates, viz! the 4th 5th and 6th Observations to some
such effect as the following, may perhaps present
themselves. —

IV. As to the 4th rate viz! Sir George Pauls and
Mr Beecher's Rate. —
I. Against the Claimant —

Identifier: | JB/122/481/004 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 122.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	122	Main Headings	Panopticon
Folio number	481	Info in main headings field
Image	004	Titles
Category	Copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	"Recto" is not in the list (recto, verso) of allowed values for the "Rectoverso" property.	Page Numbering	F51 / F52 / F53 / F54
Penner		Watermarks	C WILMOTT 1811
Marginals		Paper Producer	Andreas Louriottis
Corrections	Jeremy Bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1811
Notes public		ID Number	004
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