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Police Bill
Observations
5 Classes not
yet proposed because
already
subjected to because
made
Boards no included
to be
The fifth and last set is composed of a number of
classes, which, though they have been presented themselves
to the framer of the Bill, and as he as well as
believes in all or most instances, as he believes to the Author of
the system, as proper to be included in it, and
subjected to the authority of the proposed Board,
(the expediency of subjecting them to the controul
of a discretionary licence being indicated by the
common fundamental principle) yet were neither
proposed in that point of view to the Treasury,
nor to the Committee, by reason of their being
already subjected to licence duties under the authority
of other Boards the abolition of which
is not nor has not been nor seems likely ever to be proposed.
is not proposed, has never been proposed or thought
is altogether out of the q
eligible by any body. These classes are - 1. Auctioneers,
who receive their licences from the Excise Office. 2
Pawnbrokers. 3. Letters of Post Horses. 4. Keepers
of Stage Coaches, all of whom which three last receive their licences
from the Stamp Office. 5. the persons here stiled
Slaughterers, Skinners and Boilers, who receive their
licences from the Quarter Justices in General Sessions. To these may be added
two classes already mentioned referred to, the set
6. To this may be added a sixth set composed of
two classes of dealers viz: Gunpower-makers and
Gunpowder-Dealers. These are, and as it should For a different purpose
viz: that of guarding populous neighbourhoods against a dangerous nuisance, these
two classes are
seem with great propriety already subjected to the controul
of a licence under another authority viz: that of the
Justices in Sessions. Under that authority it It seems highly proper that they should
continue with a view to the purpose for which they were originally With
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