of the same entrusted with the winding up of the
which he did by collecting and
same mouth, John Carr was
Concerny, w
converting
into cash all that was -
available are absconding with the proceeds in the "British Isle "to Houghing in- August last, and unknown to the petitioner until after his departure&te obtained license of departure from Captain Brown, but it did not appear in the Public Prints until the
Monday following the Sunday
which he saited.
Copy-
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(Signed) John Sinson.
Certified. (Signed) Edw2 Waller.
true copy.
Blaine
Officiating Blonial heretary.
$74
Opinion of the littorney Feneral .
I have pear the foregoing statement are the newspaper
article
therein alluded to, and am
I opinion that this artick it a libel on Rear
Admiral Sir Thomas Cochrane. It
therefore appears to pernain for the consideration of His Excellency
the
7
Governor in Council whether this libel shouts become the subject matter of an
information &x offices or not; uider the
detailed circumstances.
10th August, 18440.
Victoria:
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(Signed) Pauís Morling.
true copy
Maine
Officiating Colonialiber &