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COMPOSITION TO VARY WITH THB VALUE OF MONEY. 



The mod unobjectionable commutation that oc- 

 curs to me, is that of a money payment, chargeable 

 on the occupiers of the land now titheable, but to 

 vary with the value of money, in fuch manner as for 

 the fame income to purchafe the fame quantity of 

 the neceflaries of life, in all times to come. 



In order to accomplilh this end, it is propofed, 

 that a bill be brought into parliament, not to com- 

 pel every parifh to enter immediately on fuch a 

 meafure, but to enable all parties, who aredefirous, 

 to proceed on the bufinefs. A very fudden and 

 general change would neither be practicable, nor 

 eligible. It muft inevitably be a work of time; and 

 fhould be carried on rather from conviction than 

 compulfion. The following hints may probably be 

 of fome ufe in framing the principal claufes in a bill 

 for thatpurpofe. 



MODE OF PROCEEDING. 



That every thing may be tranfacled in as lhort a 

 manner, as openly, and at as little expence as pof- 

 fible, the Juftices at their general Quarter-Seffions 

 of the peace, held for the fame county, and at the 

 neareft diftance from the parifh where the tithes 

 are propofed to be commuted for, fhould be enabled 



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