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J. B. to Sec. Peel
Another question would be — whether, if the universal security plan were to the established, the Equity Courts could, even with diminished profits, keep their ground? Not ultimately, most assuredly. For giving execution and effect to the substantive branch of the law, two sets of judicators giving at the same time execution and effect to the mutually repugnant, though both but imaginary, masses of substantive law, are no more necessary, than two men in a boat, one rowing one way the other opposite way are, for reaching the landing place. Each is self confessedly inadequate - both together, not only flagrantly inadequate, but completely hostile, to the purposes of justice. An all-embracing system of obscurity and profligacy termed technicality, as Mr. Humphrey's Property Code, (and nothing better can be said of it)- this Procedure system, together with an indispensably correspondent Judiciary Establishment, establishable without Parliamentary Reform, and suspending in no small degree the demand for it, is in forwardness, and will call from your countenance or discountenance before a twelvemonth is at an end: a system the first that even was yet in any country, in point of fact directed, and without any deviation, to the ends of justice, that is to say, to the giving execution and effect, with the least profit uncertainty, delay, vocation, and expense, to the arrangements made or endeavoured to be made by the sovereign legislation authority, in whatever hands placed; substituting thus the only defensible to the actual ends of judicature, which, with the exception of the necessary
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