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The Secretary should have a fixed Salary[+] over and above a and besides Jshould have Secretary to
have poundage
on the premiums
arising from the Success so much the pound on the of any Experiments. These might have A proportionable part
of any reward that may be obtained.for long experiments for which a provision shall have
been adjudged.

Reasons - This would make it his interest
to induce do what may lay in his power to measure the number [+] Let the Secretary
by way of perquisit
have a poundage
on the premiums
of the candidates: andof it ventures to take pains in the examination examining, polishing and prop by
improving the proposals sent to him, since whoever should succeed in any invention be the Inventor he
would desire profit from the success. S.73

T. p 6) 15 Leave here the
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Let The fees paid for the inspection of the bookes should in part at least go to Fees for examining
books to go
to the Clerk
the under clerk or the actual person who skims them. By
this means instead of being backward and sullen in the dischargeand keeping inquiries
of this part of his duty he at a distance, he would take a pleasure
in making every thing easy to them |

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Proposals tomight be received from for Foreigners as well as others 24 Proposals to may
be received from
foreigners.
and for this purpose the proposals should be published in other
languages:5.23 and it should be the business of the Secretary to procure
languages.Translations] Qu? whether there might not be many proposals in
the Marine department respecting the means of getting advantages Projects public
X Secret
of an enemy that it might not be desirable to publish? In such
case what should be the answer given to the Proposer? Should it not
be referred to the superintendent of that department? Should it not be an essay for him to give
his tion for the publication
of all?

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Qu? If it be supported by subscription Let any three or
other number of members have it in their power to order 3
Where the fund
may defray the
charge in part
the trial of an experiment upon for defraying a certain
proportion of the charge of making it [ upon paying a part
of the expences attending the making it]. an 1/8" or 1/4 perhaps.
Or let it be even in the case of in this under circumstances of their paying
such a part let it be necessary that a certain proposition
of the managers should consent to it. 5.B

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This same general plan for an

paragraph

office for experiments and Observation

Plan extended

to other Sciences
on the Conduct of Experiments would be in most particular
equally applicable to experiments on other subjects as to
such as relate to the Marine department. To Agriculture

Mechanics. Chemistry &c. and with respect to these general

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