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Captain leik,_ but, on the other hand,

that it would have been more.

Consistent with a just liberality to

allow him some indemnity for his

parties would seem to have bona fide

sufayed in..

this as a

We do not submit

reason for letting these

parties keep, with any disadvantage

to the public, Lands to which they

outlay.-

S

appears to

но

difficult to

were no

1

resist the impression, that had the

Government contrimed to require

a

Bazaar, and not, on

the

contrary,

wanted the Land for a different

hurpose, it would hardly have taken

to severe a view of the failure entirely

to complete within

works which, from the beginning, the

a very brief time

parties

longer sutitled absolutely :-

a ground for

we only abbest to it, as a

indulgent consideration, and for the

allowance of some compensation in

money to Mr. Webster.

We feel the great importance

of Sovernor Davis's remark that there

are other parties who have forfeited Lana For

non

fulfilment of conditions,

and

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