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whatever over

Speculation is Exercised;

and Secondly, that the advocates of the measure "do not pretend to have

"in view the development of industrial

Enterprises", whereas the petition of

the Chamber

leommerce

ommerce distinetty

of implies such view, and paragraph 4 of

terms

the petition from the General Community Still more distinctly and in Express

asserts it.

6. The next objection may disposed of as depicting posible evils

be

which it is the very object of the Ordinance

guard against.

7

In the Seventh and last

Į

bub

there is at first sight some reason, the refutation of it lies in this: that

there is no necessity to multiply legislative

Enactments and to pass

an Ordinance

on every application from a Trading Company, when

one

Comprehensive measure

will control the whole.

It

was

on the above

ds that

grounds

I exprefsed myself against each particular point in elly Whittall's Protest, and I believe the lommeil (Mr. Whittall and My Firth Excepted) agreed with me.

It is in justice to the Cormail and

the public that I have been this

Cucumstantial in placing before your

the particulars connected with this document.

I have the honor to be,

Your

Sir,

most obedient Servant

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