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The provisions of the present Bill embrace a
part, and but a part, of a more extensive plan
the remaining parts of which will be brought forward
or not according to the determination of those
to whom it belongs to judge.
The main object feature of it is that of applying
a new check to depredation in all its forms, by opposing
fresh difficulties and dangers to the faculty
of disposing of the fruits of it. The principal means employed
are is the subjecting to a discretionary licence, as in
the case of Public Houses such occupations
trades occupations as, by reason of the mode of dealing in them
and joined to the nature of the articles dealt in have a
peculiar tendency to afford facilities for that purpose.
Another feature of it consists in the collateral
idea of extracting from the measures necessary
to directed more particularly to the promotion
of offences, advantages a collateral advantage referable to the head
of , as also a stock of political or statistical
information, alike capable of being a secondary acquisition
in its nature alike serviceable, or capable of being
rendered alike serviceable, to both their primary
purposes. Those objects are accordingly
pursued, and pursued in conjunction, through
the while – Prevention of crimes – augmentation
of Revenue, and obtainment procurement of information.
Using the word economy in the most extensive
sense, this is carrying economy to the highest pitch:
compassing sometimes two, sometimes three ends at
the expence necessary for one at an expence not
greater than what would have been necessary to the
attainment
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