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Click Here To Edit Notriety. Hodge-Podge—where allowable
One would almost wonder after observing the taste for variety
thus predominant why the trouble should be taken to make
any separation at all between the Statutes that are
enacted in one Session for out of the others prefaced in
the same Session with this it would not be easy to
pick out 5 that might not dwell of society together with equal
harmony.
The outlines of separating Justice however require
it should be added, that this example, which I have
mentioned first to causebecause I have happened to light on
it first, has nothing in it singular of that if by
is a justification it is justified abundantly.
All comprehensive acts of power of which there are generally
for the Century past one or two in every Session.
I shall rehearse a few more for for the edification [and
not altogether perhaps without the amusement] of the reader
the Number of instances of antiquity which the greater it it contains
they are, the more it apologizes for the continuance of the
abuse, the more they prove the necessity of a reformation
I have had occasion under the Title of "Malicious Mischief" to take notice of the Statute of Geo. 3d.ff.2.Cap
inflicting penalties on certain species of that crime.
The contents of this Act as announced in the Title—
besides what have been mentioned are 1st Provisions for
better securing the Duties of Customs upon certain Goods
removed from the Outposts and other places to London.
2d "For regulating the Fees of the Officers of his Majestys customs in teh Province of Senegambia in Africa.
3d "For allowing to the Receivers general of the duties
on Offices of Employments in Scotland apropos compensation
for their trouble and expence.
COMPOS. Hodge Podge Acts
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