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240 AGRICULTURAT, UV RVEY i :, O countic ?+ N° to be;|

Je L returſl z defra SIN CE the above Report was drawn ups the following pa- An ; y ¿E réd i the! per was tranſmitted, by an a@ive and intelligent magiſtrate E =(C Ccountl for the county of Lancaßer.: 2(Geo 3

to the( Obſervations on the Corn ACH 21 Geo: TIL. chap. xxx;- a reſpeding, the Salaries of the Corn Inſpectors. he fam

Tt is inſiſted, that the clear meaning of the Tegiſlature Was, to Zl

.. Ej defray the expences of its€xecution;, and amongſt theſe the N falaries of the corn-inſpectors, from the duties to be paid on N the Importation of foreign corn. paid t In proof of this— E #4 there 18 DE 1f obſerved, that by the 15th, rôth, 17th; and 13h* E clauſes, various duties are impoſed on foreign corn imported; of and are put under the management of the commiſlioners of the vita 111

cuſtoms.

2. That by the 74th clauſe, and the two following Ones, bil expreſs proviſion is made for the re-payment of the monies paid fue fu by the county tréaſurers; viz.(55. for cach return) charging uft fo, ajo the deficiency(if any) to the general cuſtom-houſe account and to( to make good, dom, to

adequate

That the regulations for the port of Londán, in clauſze by the 43 445 45, and 46, provide for the ſalary of the corú-in-

In fad: ipedtor there, from the duty of one penny on Britifþ corn, and

“wo pence for foreign corn imported, Hte u This is plainly done from the juſt view of the ſubjet—as 4

of national, and not of Loca! Concern; and therefore no partial burden is thrown on the city of London to pay their corn-in- Ípeétor; and there can be no doubt, that on the ſume principle

* eftequity, all other parts of the kingdom were intended to be «gually exempted from Local impoſitions,

4: That