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houses by other persons than soldiers to be drank elsewhere and partaken of by soldiers. and secondly (more objectionable) to the illicit dealing in Chinese manufactured spirits.
observation I
From my observation I am induced to believe that the present / as stated) unusual amount of garrison drunkenness in the is not its normal state, but to be in a great measure attributed to the excitement caused by the late war and the fact (arising from the was) that there is more money to be got rid of, especially amongst the crews of HM. Ships and the Seamen of Foreign war vessels in the Harbor.
The unhealthy craving for Spirits is maintained by its ready supply, and I believe that when that fails by as it assuredly will do the diminution of the forces and the consequent decrease of excitement - also the money being exhausted, the garrison will as respects drunkenness resume its