. A treatise on the importance of extending the British fisheries [microform] : containing a description of the Iceland fisheries, and of the Newfoundland fishery and colony : together with remarks and propositions for the better supply of the metropolis and the interior, with cured and fresh fish; elucidating also the necessity of encouraging and supporting commerce and the general industry of the country. Fisheries; Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches; Pêches. } if \'. i^n ;A. i. there \s any legal impediment to any person or persons engaging a warehouse, yard, or other convenient
. A treatise on the importance of extending the British fisheries [microform] : containing a description of the Iceland fisheries, and of the Newfoundland fishery and colony : together with remarks and propositions for the better supply of the metropolis and the interior, with cured and fresh fish; elucidating also the necessity of encouraging and supporting commerce and the general industry of the country. Fisheries; Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches; Pêches. } if \'. i^n ;A. i. there \s any legal impediment to any person or persons engaging a warehouse, yard, or other convenient place, at which to receive and sell, by retail or wholesale, fish or other victuals. But such individuals cannot by law erect a market, in which to exact tolls or other incidents to a ; Upon the subject of the post-horse duty, the Committee received Mr. Serjeant Onslow's opinion as follows:—" The last act, I find, that imposes a duty on post-horses is, the 44th Geo. III. cap. 98. The words there used are, * horse, mare, or gelding, hired for drawing, on any public road, any coach or other carriage, used in travelling post or otherwise.' I do not think that, under that expression, a duty is im- posed on a mere fish-cart, or caravan, carrying Jishonly^ in respect of the horses by which it is ;. It is singular that all acts of parliament should be so worded as for itw people to understand them, or at least none but lawyers, who are also often mistaken. It seems as if the English lan- guage were intended only to be completely and perfectly understood by lawyers and politicians; or that, like physicians, they have a language and hieroglyphics of their own, which other people must not understand. The two points of the law upon the subjects of building a fish mar- ket, or places for selling fish, and of carrying fish. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration
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