the Attorney General to perform the duties of holding the Summary Court, and of attending at Chambers for the purpose of issuing Preliminary Process.
The arrangement suggested by Your Lordship entirely removes the objection that I urged against a positive vacation of the Court, for if it had been absolutely closed, any fraudulent Debtor would have been enabled to quit the settlement, and poor suitors debarred the means of compelling a dishonest debtor to pay his debts.
I think it right to assure Your Lordship that I believe McHulme and myself perfectly understand each other upon this subject, and that I shall have no further occasion to advert to it.
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I have the honor to be,
"With the highest respect,
Your Lordship's
Most Obedient,
Humble Servant
Shaw