10
237
take place without
delay — such is not
any
not possible under the existing law.
Similar objections to
these were
contained in
the Protest of the Roman Catholic Clergy against the passing of the Ordinance in
1875, and were
replied
in Lord Carnarvon's
to
despatch No. 61 of the 4th of July, 1875.
In
so far
as the latter
objection is concerned it is
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no doubt one
of
some
importance. This was practically admitted in paragraph 9 of the despatch
of above mentioned, where Lord Carnarvon stated that the difficulty might be met by the granting of special licence by the Governor under Section 14 of the Ordinance. But in
such cases,
death it is
as approaching
very probable
that there would not be
time
no