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<p>After a particular observation, which belongs <unclear>not</unclear><lb/> | <p>After a particular observation, which belongs <unclear>not</unclear><lb/> | ||
to the present purpose <add>(+)</add>- "<unclear>prorogations</unclear> of London"<lb/> | to the present purpose <add>(+)</add>- "The <unclear>prorogations</unclear> of London"<lb/> | ||
(continues he<add>in | (continues he<add>in pursuit of the same <del>idea</del> general idea </add> "is properly removed to the chief magistrate.<lb/> | ||
"The power of suspending the laws is a privilege of too<lb/> | "The power of suspending the laws is a privilege of too<lb/> | ||
"high a nature to be committed to many hands,<lb/> | "high a nature to be committed to many hands,<lb/> | ||
"or to those of any inferior officer in the state,<add>x</add> The<lb/> | "or to those of any inferior officer in the state,<add>x</add> The<lb/> | ||
" | "King also can but collect the advice by which his<lb/> | ||
"resolutions should be governed: and is at the same time<lb/> | "resolutions should be governed: and is at the same time<lb/> | ||
" | "<unclear>removed</unclear> at the greatest distance from the influence of<lb/> | ||
"private motives."<note>(<hi rend="superscript">(a) # Jus-it it in a Note</hi></note></p> | "private motives."<note>(<hi rend="superscript">(a) # Jus-it it in a Note</hi></note></p> | ||
<p>Desultory as it is in the place, as well as | <p>Desultory as it is in the place, as well as loose in<lb/> | ||
the expression, what the object of this paragraph is<add>may be</add>, | the expression, what the object of this paragraph is<add>may be</add>, is<lb/> | ||
more than I can take upon myself to determine -<lb/> | more than I can take upon myself to determine -<lb/> | ||
<del>The | <del>The who</del> It <del>may have</del><add>seems to as if it</add> had for its intention the passing<lb/> | ||
from the preceding subject<add>topic</add> of enquiry into a new<add>fresh</add> one; and<lb/> | from the preceding subject<add>topic</add> of enquiry into a new<add>fresh</add> one; and<lb/> | ||
after having proved, as above, that the declared will of the<lb/> | after having proved, as above, that the declared will of the<lb/> | ||
<del><gap/></del> supreme legislature should <add><unclear> | <del><gap/></del> supreme legislature should <add><unclear>aught</unclear> to</add> be defeated in nine instances<lb/> | ||
out of them, to enquire by what hands<add>this <unclear>contempt</unclear><add>and if</add> the overthrow<lb/> | out of them, to enquire by what hands<add>this <unclear>contempt</unclear><add>and if</add> the overthrow<lb/> | ||
may with most propriety be accomplished.<add>committed.</add></p> | may with most propriety be accomplished.<add>committed.</add></p> | ||
<p>"The propriety of pardon <hi rend="underline">is</hi> properly reserved to the<lb/> | <p>"The propriety of pardon <hi rend="underline">is</hi> properly reserved to the<lb/> | ||
"Chief Magistrate." <del>Fact</del> Matter of fact. i.e. of supposed<add>a supposed | "Chief Magistrate." <del>Fact</del> Matter of fact. i.e. of supposed<add>a supposed state of things</add><lb/> | ||
fact <add><unclear> | fact <add><unclear>are<add>is</add> <add>here</unclear></add> affected, together with matters of opinion an act<lb/> | ||
of the judgment, approving of that state of things in the<lb/> | of the judgment, approving of that state of things in the<lb/> | ||
same breath. In the matter of opinion, vix. that<lb/> | same breath. In the matter of opinion, vix. that<lb/> | ||
whatever power of remitting<add>for the omission of</add> punishment is suffered to < | whatever power of remitting<add>for the omission of</add> punishment is suffered to <unclear>visit</unclear><lb/> | ||
<unclear> | <unclear>aught</unclear> to be <unclear>vested</unclear> in the <add>hands of the</add>Chief Magistrate, i.e<add>viz</add> - under the<lb/> | ||
English constitution which is the only one here in | English constitution which is the only one here in question ,<lb/> | ||
in the hands of the King, to be exercised by his signature, I<lb/> | in the hands of the King, to be exercised by his signature, I<lb/> | ||
can not <sic>concurr</sic> with him: and on that <del>subject</del><add>point</add> it not belonging <note>the subject here proposed for discussion<add>to give</add> reasons would be beside the purpose.</note></p><pb/> | can not <sic>concurr</sic> with him: and on that <del>subject</del><add>point</add> it not belonging <note>the subject here proposed for discussion<add>to give</add> reasons would be beside the purpose.</note></p><pb/> | ||
After a particular observation, which belongs not
to the present purpose (+)- "The prorogations of London"
(continues hein pursuit of the same idea general idea "is properly removed to the chief magistrate.
"The power of suspending the laws is a privilege of too
"high a nature to be committed to many hands,
"or to those of any inferior officer in the state,x The
"King also can but collect the advice by which his
"resolutions should be governed: and is at the same time
"removed at the greatest distance from the influence of
"private motives."((a) # Jus-it it in a Note
Desultory as it is in the place, as well as loose in
the expression, what the object of this paragraph ismay be, is
more than I can take upon myself to determine -
The who It may haveseems to as if it had for its intention the passing
from the preceding subjecttopic of enquiry into a newfresh one; and
after having proved, as above, that the declared will of the
supreme legislature should aught to be defeated in nine instances
out of them, to enquire by what handsthis contempt<add>and if the overthrow
may with most propriety be accomplished.committed.
"The propriety of pardon is properly reserved to the
"Chief Magistrate." Fact Matter of fact. i.e. of supposeda supposed state of things
fact <unclear>are<add>is here</unclear> affected, together with matters of opinion an act
of the judgment, approving of that state of things in the
same breath. In the matter of opinion, vix. that
whatever power of remittingfor the omission of punishment is suffered to visit
aught to be vested in the hands of theChief Magistrate, i.eviz - under the
English constitution which is the only one here in question ,
in the hands of the King, to be exercised by his signature, I
can not concurr with him: and on that subjectpoint it not belonging the subject here proposed for discussionto give reasons would be beside the purpose.
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