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5 Inseranda
Observations
iv Licencing
The above are only the by no means far from being the | 40
only instances in which the legislature has [thought S 93
fit to give for financial purposes, thought fit Justice Cognizance
to give to Commissioners to be nominated by the crown, and not by any of authorities foreign to the City authorities
judicial powers of the same kind to be exercised
within the City territories. By the A.c.19.S.41
Duties were the manufacture of Paper was
for the first time ma fixed upon as the subject
—matter of the still existing duties. By that same Act power
was given to the Crown to put these duties under
the management of a particular set of Commissioners:
and to such particular set of Commissioners
the judicial powers of jurisdiction in question were given
by reference, as in the the present Bill to the case of the Excise.
By that same Act the manufacture of printed
coloured price-goods was fixed upon as another
subject matter of another set of duties also existing:
and power given for putting the management of
those duties ander another set of Commissioners
still distinct from the power former, and with like
power of jurisdiction expressed in the same way.
Whatever was the use originally made of those several powers
at the time of their creation or since, (a matterpoint not worth the trouble of ascertaining
for the present purpose) true it is, that both these
branches of revenue have been are at present
under the management of the Commissioners of the
Excise. But powers were then given to the
in virtue of the Act, the Crown, then was th
and for aught that appears still is, in possession of powers
in virtue of which two additional Boards of Revenue might
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