In papers on Pamphlets, an amount which will I apprehend and prove to be too high when the circumstances of the Colony as compared with this Country are considered.
and secondly, to the jurisdiction over the sale name which requires the Board from the Publishers Extra ordinary Pathobers of any Pamphlets containing any public humour on any receipts therein. The English Statute on this subject applies to Pamphlets each exceeding two pence, or to Pamphlets published at less than 6d and charged otherwise than by their Series,
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Judence of Making the Archived here Tinsent in this respect than the English law. Subject to these observations I am not aware of any serious objection to the introduction of the proposed law, but you will clearly understand that this reference is not intended to imply any decision as to the rate of estimation of the disturbance, a question on which I hold myself at liberty to judge when it comes before me in its first shape, varied by