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1825. Decr. 23d. Constitutional Code.

1. Pecuniary remuneration amount A.

2. No remuneration from individuals.

3. Of money received by Judges connections the corruptive effect may be as great as Judge, as of money received by himself yet for acts of other inflicting punishment in Judge, would be altogether unjust and mischievous.

4. But if justice of an act of Judges be dubious, the benefit accruing to his connections may be an additional ground for appeal.

5. Elicitation of evidence of corruption allowed to any person in his respectability as to insincerity on temeracious vexation

6. To judge from such attempts at elicitation, no harm if innocent.
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7. In the case of immediate Judicial functionaries added to pecuniary remuneration, is prospect to promotion to an Appellate Judicatory.

8. So in the case of Depute, prospect of location, as principal is added to the inseparable power and dignity of his situation.

9. No service, no remuneration.

10. Without experience no assurance but that, by pecuniary competition, the largest salaried may be reduced to 0.

11. In France, small salaried, though enormous extortion of the members of their <sic><hi rend="underline">Parlements</sic>..</hi>

12. Supposing the salary thus reduced to 0, here would be unpaid Majistracy but unattended with the evils of the actual unpaid Magistracy.

13. Under existing system, evils of the Magistracy not owing to their being un-paid.

14. Sources of these evils 1. Badness of the laws. 15. 2. Absence of securities. 16. 3. Situation exposing them to put laws to mischievous user. 17. Supposing them to be in reality unpaid, the evil w.d be still further increased.

18. But they are not in fact unpaid.

19. Paid, not into their own hands, but into those of their Clerk.

20. CLerk a protege, and Magistrate's power and patronage increased.

21. As to Corruptive nature of source of emolument, see Ch. IX.
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Ch.XII. Judiciary Collectively §.24. Remuneration
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Identifier: | JB/042/135/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 42.
Date_1	1825-12-23	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-21
Box	042	Main Headings	constitutional code
Folio number	135	Info in main headings field	constitutional code
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