391
8 this no doubt explains
13.
why
30
many petition.
for deportation and branding
...
comparative indulgence, England the same
though in
class would regard such an alteration of their sentence
in almost
every.
...
ignominious and Public
separation of them for ever from the better classes of
their com
144.
countrymen. Nevertheless, Your Grace
would be mistaken, if you suppose that every petition for deportation on such conditions is granted. On the controversy, I
quite agree
with Lord Cüvencervor
that "it should not be established
...
without clear proof of its necessity.
even the
y
though the "many objections which His Lordship thinks might be urged against it
are
inapplicable to criminals here. I trust that I shall
always be careful to keep in view the only principle which the system
can
be defended, viz., the urgent necessity for the adoption here of special
measures for self-preservation against the overwhelming amount of criminal enterprise.
ready to assail the Colony
ever...
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