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Supplemental hints and observations
servitude will be nominal. To obviate this
1st All counter-securities abolishing or limiting
servitude, should be made void. By this means the
convict at any rate be under the power
of a master though might be of a-master of
his own choosing.
2. No master should be eligible but one who
actually carried on the trade or manufacture in
which the convict shall be proved to have
been bred: and it should be in the puros the
Committee for the district might not only in the 1st instance
have a negative upon the choice of the master, but, at any have the power
time of remanding the convict at any time (after
hearing the parties) upon making the master a satisfaction
proportioned to the premium given and on
the other this time the convict have already served on the one hand refunding a proportionable part of the premium.
3. The stigma, though not mark of infamy above proposed though it could not be protracted beyond the
time of servitude, would of itself if thought necessary, be on account of the infamy attending it
a punishment of very considerable severity: and what
is to be wished for, it would be the severer in those tosuch
a delinquintswhen in proportion as to whose general character previous to the of
delinquency was impracticable a good one; that is to one
those whose punishment is upon the plan liable
to be on other accounts too slight.
It must be allow'd that at any rate it will
not be so equal as the servitude of the labour-houses, modulated
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