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Servants. -- She appeals to Mr Percival, She would appeal to the whole Country whether the Sum of £100, 000, proposed to be granted for the Support of the Establishment, can, after providing for the Salaries of the Individuals, high and low, who are to form part of it, and for the various [[unclear]] of Household Expence, afford the Means, either of maintaining an adequate or reputable Number of Inferior Servants, or a fair and liberal Provision for such as must be discharged, after long and faithful Services, incapacitated from Age and habits for any other Employment. Much has indeed been said in regard to the indirect Advantages which have been desired by the Individuals forming part of the Establishment, exclusively of their Salaries. -- The Queen admits the fact and She does not question the Prudence of many Abuses which may be corrected and checked, but She must obscure that [[unclear]] have been authorized and have been considered as forming part of the Salary, which would otherwise have been so inferior, so inadequate, as to offer no Inducement to respectable Individuals to accept on Continuance in these Situations. -- The Smallness of the General Provision made must necessarily lead to strict Reform in every Branch of Expenditure, and to the abolition of every indirect Advantage, and the natural Consequence (if the King and his Family was to be saved by proper Persons in
