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(The advantages of the bill are these following [?]) | (The advantages of the bill are these following [?]) | ||
1...The regulations proposed by obliging these dealers to abandon their fraudulent practices will eave an immense turn to government which is lost at present by the embezzlement of the naval victualling and ordnance stores and which cannot be prevented by any other means than by regulating the receivers and laying down such a system of legislative vigilance as will render it impracticable to receive stolen goods without detection - and then the evil must be cured, for if there are no receivers there can be no thieves. | |||
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Reasons offered in favor of the bill for establishing regulations for the purpose of preventing frauds & embezzlements by obliging certain classes of dealers who are generally known to be receivers of stolen goods to take out licenses and to subject the said dealers to Sunday restrictions mentioned in the said bill.
(The advantages of the bill are these following [?])
1...The regulations proposed by obliging these dealers to abandon their fraudulent practices will eave an immense turn to government which is lost at present by the embezzlement of the naval victualling and ordnance stores and which cannot be prevented by any other means than by regulating the receivers and laying down such a system of legislative vigilance as will render it impracticable to receive stolen goods without detection - and then the evil must be cured, for if there are no receivers there can be no thieves.
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