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for him to call the Executive Council together to try the questions of fact, and, after hearing the evidence,
to decide whether more than...
Justly
Indiscretion was attributable to
one.
A
I do not find from your Communication that the opinion so expressed by me has incurred the disapprobation of the Secretary of State.
On the contrary, conforming myself to what I believe to be his wish, I do once more declare my regret for the indiscretion committed by me of the private table of the mess of which I am a member or anywhere else, in Commenting on what may have been passed at an official dinner party at Government House or what I may have gathered there from the unguarded Communications of His Excellency. In the first place standing as I do in a peculiar official relation to the Chief Justice, I have to express to Mr. Hulme my regret for the blameable indiscretion which I admit it to be, in having used the language respecting him referred to in the above Despatch.