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Art. 17
It would be matter of subordinate consideration
whether the fine for payment should be repeated in toto for every
repetition of this value in the note sent in for
payment — whether in any and what instances
it and in what degree it should increase with
the number of the composing the sum
put in for payment, that sum remaining the
same. These are matter of subordinate consideration, too minute to be worth discussing here —
What is more they are too minute to be settled
definitively by Parliament and at the same too
intricate and difficult to comprehend rightly in the way
of anticipation to be adjusted definitively without
the assistance of experience. The same reason therefore
that which obtains applies in the case of purchase and exchange
plead for the touching the adjustment of the
business within certain limits to the produce of
the Executive Government, pleads again in the
present case, and with augmented force.
Meantime it may be observed in the provincial adjustment
or of the quantum of their fee, by the executive
Government it is
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