The Deputy Governor, on his arrival at his post, was informed in a roundabout way by Mutual friends that Chief Justice Phillippo had been in communication with him.
A copy of W. Gibbons' letter, of which a copy was transmitted to you, was also communicated to him, as mentioned in my Confidential Despatch referred to above.
I desire that I shall be informed by you whether you have taken any steps, or intend to take any, after consulting the Attorney General.
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