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accusation.
to be trivial and
vindictive, but I infer from
the first sentence of the Chief
Justice that he so regarded
it also.
regards
the
The ultimate sentence Book...
as a
punishment simply for
an apparent contempt of
Court.
Under these circumstances
I venture to submit for your approval the remission of this fine to which the Editor of the
most respectable newspaper in the
Colony has been
subjected...
I have the honor to be,
With the highest respect,
Sir,
Your most obedient,
humble servant,