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In the case of the Board of Excise an union
of very nearly though not precisely the same nature may
be observed. The To the trust of receiving the duties
there in question, is added the power of
taking cognizance of a class of offences, composedas in the cases above mentioned in the
to of acts leading to the evasion of those duties. This
union runs throughout: but what concerns
the function of granting of licences, indeed does not (it is true) quadrate
with the present case. In the Excise system, the This function
comes in accidently incidently only, and
in a few scattered instances, [+] and are discretionaryof any<add>as to any</add> [+] the object under that system being Revenue soley, and not Police: and, as to any discretionary
powerpower with regard to the granting of the licence any authority for the inspection of
the conduct of the licentiate - scarce an instance,
if any, is to be found of it.

In the case of the Excise, the reason for
this junctionthe above mention power junction of powers that is not difficult to define and though [+]2 [+]2 obtains in that case
divine: and though not precisely the same as in the present instance
neither is it altogether different. The Excise system
system beinghaving been at its commencement in particular, as generally unpopular as it was
and is unhappily indispensable,was not to be truste the
carrying it into execution and effect was not
to be trusted tothought fit to be entirely trusted every where universallyevery where, nor it indeed at
its commencement any where to the local and
established local Magistracy. Even in the Country Country In the Country
jurisdictions where the Magistr Justices of the Peace are
at the termination of the Crown, it was not at that period
trusted to them exclusively, at its commencement, but provision it was committed
was made for committing it to Sub-Commisioners, to be appointed
by the Head Commissioners sitting in the District
of the Metropolis. As The necessary confidence having

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Identifier: | JB/150/561/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 150.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	94
Box	150	Main Headings	police bill
Folio number	561	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d3 / f137
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	50782
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