Note 226 — FIRST SECTION.
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Seneca, De vita beata ch. 7.—The aediles in fact exercised police supervision over the public welfare, and in particular over weights and measures and the sale of goods (Suetonius, Tiberius, ch. 34.), games of chance, etc. Martial, V. 85. bk. XIV. 1. Comp. Schubert, loco citato, bk. III. ch. 45.