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and I can believe that finally he might nevertheless be compelled to do so under the harsh frovision which requires a man without money to refay 1/1⁄2 his intended ḥassage money, and all the cost of his maintenance. -
7. I morcover,
I moreover, see no provision
in there Regulations to compensate a cs_called Imigrant, imforberly frocured by violence or franx, for the
On the
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injury inflicted on him. contrary, it would seem,
to be
the con
were
thought wrong
wrong, and that in
added to
such an
unhaffy but by
means improbable case, the
no
farly Kidnapped would be competed to proceed on the voyage or pay half the intended cost of a passage, which he loathed, and of his maintenance during a confinement which must have provoked his ntrnost indiquation._
8. Consequently, I regard there Rules as little better than a sham, so far as regards any
frovision for redres to an Immigrant
who had been improperly Kidnapped.
wrongfully detained.
Nevertheless, I think it not
that on further
improbable, that on
consideration, the Governs of Mace
may
introduce some
change
.: