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1827. Novr. 3 - 5.
Law Amendment.

2o ult
Propositions
Ch. Procedure
§. Continuance
Fixt days.

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Fixt days none.

(2)

Fixt days. Of the precept function of fixture and its effects a view
has been given on the occasion of its application as applied to presuming punishment. Here a theory
on the surface aptitude, in effect the very perfection of inaptitude
Reason of Standard of reference for the quality of time requisite for quantity of business to be
done: 1 number of persons to be seen: 3 quality of discourse with each
to be committed to writing: 4 quantity of time requisite for
for the oral utterance of the discourses, 5 for the committing it to oralency
6. and for passing it from hands between one person and every other distance
of quantity of space, to and fro to be traversed facility competence or
difficulty for the traversing of that each such space.

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Under existing system
evils of fixation of
times

Fixt Beds of fixt size the same for every body:— jackets of fixt
size the same for every body: : rations of port fixt size the
same for every age. dose of fixt size quantity for every age and constitution.
By human failing or perversity was ever in any of these cases such provision made?
for so which fully & perversely
in extraneous and to make such procedure. Use assuredly: but Why? because
power was on the part of those whose interest it would have been would have been served by it, the requisite power had no place the power was was wanting
no upon one party of making such powers — was made possible
the part of the other

True it is that to accommodate qualities to
inquiry made on in each individual occasion has been refused
to be made into the particular circumstances of the individual
concerned. By no such inquire into the judges and their instruments
have been made, and profit by on any account by
for the professional substitution of to come in, and for in
their writings profit to a large amount could be made and was
made.

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Existing system. No. says the existing system: never any days
determined by regard for all interests: but days first by permanent and
inflexible legislation without regard to any interest: performances
appointed for days on which performance is impossible.

(3)

In a case cases of this sort what was easy was fixation regulation: what
in large proportion was impossible was observance. But the greater
the number proportion of these cases the more profitable the system. why? Because
in each instance in which observance was either impossible, or consistently
with justice impracticable, comes an application for a dispensation
with or without consequent contestation: if without contestation, with the application came
came fees: if with contestation,
then comes a suit
within a suit within
the principal suit an incidental
one.

Identifier: | JB/056/233/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 56.
Date_1	1827-11-03	Marginal Summary Numbering	7-8
Box	056	Main Headings	Law Amendment
Folio number	233	Info in main headings field	Law Amendment
Image	001	Titles
Category	Text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	C1 / E3
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals	George Bentham	Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	18289
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