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the circumstances of the case are sufficient to justify in relieving Mr Parken from the payment of fees which would then pass into the Colonial Treasury.
Observing that Sir John Davis attributes the error which gave rise to the Suit against dimimpton to Mr. Tarrant, the late Clerk of Courts in the Office of the Surveyor General, and adds that he has not called upon that Gentleman to make good the loss to the public arising from his alleged carelessness -
this present circumstances
I request that you will explain to me what these circumstances are. If they are intended to refer to the alteration in the Establishment of the Land Office reported by Sir John Davis on the 14th last, by which Mr. Tarrant's Office was suppressed on the ground of economy
I can understand that it would not be expedient to take any steps against him for the recovery of so small a sum as $10; but if it is intended to refer to the prosecution which was contemplated against Mr. Tarrant for conspiracy against the character of Major laine I must state that I am entirely ignorant