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and that the $32,500 had been already appropriated for the purchase of his ground by Ordinance N. 14 of 1867 - consequently
and that
he would tatte legal steps to enforce
his right. 24. Jean only say
quoted
Ordinance
that
as to the
it does not allude in
to Mo?" Duddell
·way
Casto
such late
.on
fining him formal
any
his ground, whilst
notice
the most formal afourance that all intention
ow
the part of the Executive to force the
sale was at an end
25. M2 Duddell'o
present anxiety
to
enforce the sale on
the
of
farmer temno the Goverment is at least complimentary to the liberal dealing of this Government
but his power to do so has, I contiud, been
of
lost from his
own dela
the withdrawal of the claim to resumption.
fit was
pechaps a nudies work of supuranogation under the circumstances detailed. Neverthelep
he had declared
himself
So averse
to part
with his land at all and so inclined to
charge the Gavemment with unfair and
parsimonious dealing,
that it was
thought
best to allay his apprehensions by fiving him
delay
and that
of
his
from the payment
and Rates bring
Agent to prep it as well as by the latter of brown Kreut subsequent to the period (26" of last November) at which the resumption, if insisted on, should have been inforced. If there
wao
contract raised by daw it must have
a
carried with it reciprocal obligations auss
it cannot
be
argued that M. Duddell