Desiree

d

of

Jum particularly avoiding all questions that

possibly tend to

any

misunderstanding

Chief Justice Department.

it

or

Laws.

I beg of thee.

I can scarcely

conceive that

general principles can impart that power to another, which he does not himself

that the Judge's

possess, - or

Clerk should

and

any

5.

immunities

· privileges not accorded to other Functionary.

Under this explanation

I leave the matter in

your

Lordship's hands, respectfully)

that should Your

observing

Lordship be pleased to

4.

From the concluding

part of Mr. Hulme's letter-

it is

clear that he considers,

his Clerk

sees

that he can give leave for any period that he thinks fit, without any Reference to the Governor. It is this I must

however

clear

from

the

wording of the

the

Judge's Commission

that he himself cannot quit the Colony without the

sanction

of the

Governor, and

No 2.

the correct view

the

the easiest plan to put the matter at rest will be for-

Your Lordship

that in

Civil officers of

the

Colony

consider that I have taken

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