CO129-012 - Sir John Davis - 1845 [5-7] — Page 388

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Isaw

no cander

for participating in

there. It appeared to mes prematures to

that a special jury of

- suppose

intelligent mon (and no such jury had I believe wer then been called

together) would depart from their oaths,

Everr

or e

had the question been a political

mo mej

vrov caw

involving party prejudices instead of a gross attack upon a public officer in the execution of his duly, and who seas in hostility with Ibring myself to believe they could sympathize with a man who having inflicted a serious injustice and injury (aid Ilearn that even within this week

my supposed conduct in the case "Helf has been a thome

of the

: thome for animadversion )

not only refuses to make reparation when

but loses none

he has the opportunity,

.

of aggravating it; ans should my -

confidence.

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confidence in their integrity prove - undesérved, Icannot but theick it _ would be rather advantageous to this young Colony that Her Majesty's Government shouts sarly beware of the material of which it is confused.

Shave &

(Signed) That Cochrane

true copy.

blanie

Officiating Colonial Secretary.

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