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to obtain the advice and assistance

of some other professionals

It seems

now,

to me that's the proper

course to adopt is to leave the

Military and Naval authorities free

to employ such assistance as they may think most advisable at a

reasonable rate of remuneration

to be fixed by the Military and

Naval authorities in

that

Military and Naval authorities

to apply to the Governor in each

particular case to obtain the advice and assistance of the

Law Officers of

the Colony upon

certain terms either in respect of a

Commutation of fees

or

upon

payment of

a certain fixed sum to be agreed upon

or of a

sum...

England but

the

if it is desired to employ

its officers in the Colonies as law

officers for the Military and Naval

authorities it seems to me that

the only course that is practicable

would be to authorize

and

just

for their opinions

trouble to be

taxed if considered desirable by the Registrar of the Supreme Court.

I do not see any objection

in principle to an Attorney General

or other law officer of Colony being

allowed private practice. If the Law

the

officers

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