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87

rimark.

Imust record

3.

that if

mini

conviction

and judicions

my energetic and

measures had been adopted at an

a riot was

the the 13th carly hour on the afternoon of September 3. the sending out seversi strug Sicquets and Patroles through all the streets where most likein to occur the retragions proceedings of that evening might have been prevented; the warning sint to the Commanding officer & of the 99th Regiment of on sobathe disturbance consequent

wion the murder of a

au

effected

Soldier of that

Reginant should have ensured the adoption of

on the frevious night!

there

here nie

necessary precautions._

on the 17 September,

14*

Again

and a sufficient number of Sentries been lostel to

inforce

the order of

strong

Confinement to Barracts, aux a Siegnet been posted in the Town to meet the cossible contingency of any

could

men breaking out of Barracks, the fatal recurrence on

that

evening scarcely have taken place. I regret to be compelled to notice in terms of severe censure the extrandiney nighce of duty displayed by Lieutenant Jelliere, when in Command of a Sicquet on the 13th September, sent out

for

the

express purfore of securing some

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