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 {| !|No. of Annual !|Offices. Value.
 * Brought forward
 * 219
 * £ 2,531,000
 * By improvement of the revenue ariing from the landed etates of the Crown
 * 59,000
 * Limitation of Home Secret Service Money
 * £ 2,590,000
 * }
 * Limitation of Home Secret Service Money
 * £ 2,590,000
 * }
 * £ 2,590,000
 * }
 * £ 2,590,000
 * }
 * £ 2,590,000
 * }
 * }
 * }
 * }
 * }
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Thee meaures of œconomy, and for correcting abues, were followed up by other laws, in the adminitration of Lord Grenville, for enuring the payment of the public revenue, in various branches, regularly into the exchequer, and guarding againt abues in the expenditure of it ; and for abolishing some offices in the customs, and regulating others, in Ireland, on a similar plan with the one adopted in England ; alo for an examination into abues in offices in Ireland

The coure, we propoed to purue, leads us next to conider the tate of the influence of the Crown, as derived from the number of perons in the Houe of Commons holding employments during pleaure now, and who held uch at ome former periods. By the Civil Lit Act in 1782, the undermentioned offices were abolihed; many of the po- Rh