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Observations</note></head> | |||
<note>II Board<lb/> | |||
ʃ. 11<lb/> | |||
46<lb/> | |||
Framing the Surveyors<lb/> | |||
Oath -<lb/> | |||
why <sic>instrusted</sic><lb/> | |||
to the Board.</note><lb/> | |||
[2] [45] Page 29. ʃ.11. <hi rend="underline">Oath ... of such ... <unclear>times</unclear> as the .. Board..</hi><lb/> | |||
<hi rend="underline">shall from time to time appoint</hi>] - If according to the<lb/> | |||
principles above laid down <add>[Note <!-- gap -->]</add> in relation to Oaths of<lb/> | |||
Office, it shall be <del>understood</del> <add>determined</add> that the Oath in this case<lb/> | |||
as in others shall be <hi rend="underline">particular</hi>, and shaped to the<lb/> | |||
particular temptations that may come to be contended<lb/> | |||
with, the proposed power of varying it from time to<lb/> | |||
time will be necessary, since the temptations will<lb/> | |||
arise out of the duties and the duties will be likely<lb/> | |||
from time to time to <del><unclear>receive increase</unclear> and</del> undergo alteration<lb/> | |||
by increase or otherwise, nor will the temptations<lb/> | |||
themselves <add>be</add> fully <del>manifest themselves without the</del> <add>apparent, <gap/> to</add><lb/> | |||
<del>help of</del> experience. The framing of an Oath to be<lb/> | |||
taken by <del>an</del> a subordinate Officer of this rank is<lb/> | |||
a power, which, considering the hands in which it is<lb/> | |||
lodged, does not appear to stand much in danger of being<lb/> | |||
abused: since in case of any <unclear>eccentric</unclear> or otherwise<lb/> | |||
improper exercise of this power, there would be the<lb/> | |||
Treasury Board or Secretary of State, and still higher<lb/> | |||
the Council Board to correct it. The power of<lb/> | |||
framing an Oath <del>is in effect the power of</del><lb/> | |||
(I mean of the kind here in question - the promissory kind)<lb/> | |||
is in effect <del>th</del> a power of making laws, having for<lb/> | |||
their sanction the united influences of honour and religion.<lb/> | |||
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Observations
II Board
ʃ. 11
46
Framing the Surveyors
Oath -
why instrusted
to the Board.
[2] [45] Page 29. ʃ.11. Oath ... of such ... times as the .. Board..
shall from time to time appoint] - If according to the
principles above laid down [Note ] in relation to Oaths of
Office, it shall be understood determined that the Oath in this case
as in others shall be particular, and shaped to the
particular temptations that may come to be contended
with, the proposed power of varying it from time to
time will be necessary, since the temptations will
arise out of the duties and the duties will be likely
from time to time to receive increase and undergo alteration
by increase or otherwise, nor will the temptations
themselves be fully manifest themselves without the apparent, to
help of experience. The framing of an Oath to be
taken by an a subordinate Officer of this rank is
a power, which, considering the hands in which it is
lodged, does not appear to stand much in danger of being
abused: since in case of any eccentric or otherwise
improper exercise of this power, there would be the
Treasury Board or Secretary of State, and still higher
the Council Board to correct it. The power of
framing an Oath is in effect the power of
(I mean of the kind here in question - the promissory kind)
is in effect th a power of making laws, having for
their sanction the united influences of honour and religion.
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