Year _ _ The number of Prisoners in - Jack was 131, and they had.
on the 22nd June accumulated by the 9th November_ to 171- By Gecember they would have been still_
M NE, NAMENIUS,
but for my interference.
Another serious evil, has been the expense-incurred for maintenance and- compensation of witnesses detained for. the trials - This has amounted most-
unnecessarily
6 £48.1942.
to
I have frequently reported that the
Supreme Court-
is one
of
our heaviest expenses.
The present. Salary of the Judge is £5,000-.
-
per. Unnum. – I have already proposed to your Lordship that the Attorney General should:
Meeire-
£ 1000 instead of £1500 per annum; and. I am persuaded that the most officient services of a. Chief Justice would be procured for. £ 2000 per nothing
Annum, as there is
£ 2000 per annum,
in this
folong to render it
different
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different from others. Ir. replying to Your- Lordship's Deepatch. Nr 24 which encloses the retimate _ for the service-
the service of the.. Melony.
I shall be enabled to treat - of the general -
subject. of retrenchment .
I have the honor to be,
With the highest respect,
Your Lordships.
Most Obedient
Humble Servant,
17. Dani