a very high order, and in Governments him successive Law Officers and Secretaries found a wise, just, and single-minded adviser, who won in retirement, even as he did good for the colony.
In relation not only to the lasting work (Judicial bench), but within the Court, which in his public life was spent.
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Mr Russell
Mr Russell
Fred. 5th Sept. 93.
Madam,
I am directed by the Marquess of Ripon to express to you the great regret with which his Lordship has heard of the death of your son Sir James Russell, and his sympathy with you in your great loss.
The enclosed copy of despatch which has been written to the Governor of Hong Kong will show the value which was