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In the mere article of paper, the expence that<lb/> | In the mere article of paper, the expence that<lb/> | ||
would result from the proposed institution is certainly<lb/> | <add>would result</add> <del><unclear>-sulting</unclear></del> from the proposed institution is certainly<lb/> | ||
<add>an object by no means inconsiderable or undeservin</add>g<lb/> | |||
no trifling object. That by means<lb/> | <add>of regard</add> no trifling object. That by means<lb/> | ||
of the recently instituted <hi rend="underline">Paper-Office</hi>, that expence<lb/> | of the recently instituted <hi rend="underline">Paper-Office</hi>, that expence<lb/> | ||
will have been reduced to less than half<lb/> | will have been reduced to less than half<lb/> |
In the mere article of paper, the expence that
would result -sulting from the proposed institution is certainly
an object by no means inconsiderable or undeserving
of regard no trifling object. That by means
of the recently instituted Paper-Office, that expence
will have been reduced to less than half
what it might otherwise have amounted to, and
the institu there are expedients by which it might
with advantage partly for confining it within its
these limits, partly for reimbursing to the x
the amount of it.
1 This, (and as well as other Paper employed for Government
purposes and at Government expence) might have
some distinctive and conspicuous mark, pervading
the whole extent of it; analogous to the brand current on the King's naval Stores:
on which condition it might
be made penal to employ write upon it for any private other purpose
especially as many contravention of this law would carry
its own evidence upon the face of it: and, as at any
rate it would be paid for at a price higher than
that of waste paper, it would not answer to any
person to obtain more of it that what he would
x really would for a public purpose.
2. The price charged for it should be the natural
cost — or at least proportiand to the natural x cost of
the article, deducting the duty paid on it to government.
This deduction though it would not diminish the
real expence of the institution to Government, would
keep down the apparent, and prevent it from doing
the rest? of what it would otherwise do - exceed by a great amount the
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