7. Persons keeping Livery Stables, and letting Horses for hire.

8. Auctioneers, who hold periodical or diurnal Sales.

Existing Revenues proposed to be transferred with a view to a more effectual control, and to an improved Finance.

9. Hackney Coaches and Chairs.

10. Hawkers and Pedlars.

11. Pawn Brokers.

12. Dealers in Horses.

N.B. The new Revenues are Estimated to yield£.64,000
The increase of the existing Revenues is stated at19,467
£.83,467

[171] The amount of the general expence of the Criminal Police of the Kingdom as stated by the Committee on Finance in their 28th Report is as follows:

1st. The annual average of the total expence of the Seven Public Offices in the Metropolis, from the institution in August 1792 to the end of the year 1797, being a period of 5½ years£.18,281186
2d. The total expence of the Office at Bow-street, in the year 1797, including remunerations to the Magistrates in lieu of fees, perquisites, and special services, and the expence of the patrole of 68 persons7,90177
Total expence for the Metropolis26,18361
3d. The money paid to the several Sheriffs for the conviction of Felons in 17979,65000
4th. The expence of maintaining Convicts on board the Hulks, (exclusive of 415 under Sentence of Transportation in the different gaols), amounted in 1797 to£.32,08000
5th. The expences incurred in the employment of Convicts by the Navy and Ordnance Boards, probably amounting to not less than from 10l. to 20l. per Man per annum, were by computation1,4981410¼
6th. The annual average of cloathing, victualling, and transporting Convicts, and of the Civil, Military, and Marine Departments of New South Wales, and Norfolk Island, from 1786 to 179786,4571211½
120,03679¾
155,8691310¾
To which add the farther sums annually charged on the County Rates, or incurred in places having peculiar Jurisdiction in England50,00000
Borne by the Sheriffs in England10,0000060,00000
Total for all England 215,8691310¾