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unremoved becomes the
to tie
damnation of the party;
Be that as it may, there was not there is not any obligation upon you to yourselves down by those Laws of Evidence, whereby Courts of Justice for their
evenience agree to
pwn con
on
bind themselves in the
conduct
4 of the multifarious
enquires with which they are daily oppressed.-
And on this point I of earnestly hope that the Commission will, before, proceeding further, consult
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Mr. Burke's "Report of the Committee of the Nouse of Commons in Nastings't Case upon the nonapplicability of those merely curial rules of evidence extra curiam.
And, were it otherwise),
why confine yourselves to the Courts of Common Law
and their practice?
their
practice?
Are not those of the Chancery and the Admiralty,
as
• respectable in their way? The former may not, but
the latter do, in all cases admit the evidence of witnesses, speaking to their information