CO129-017 - Sir John Davis - 1846 [7-12] — Page 425

Upon Mr Bruce obs

taining Norths

in

sisk

leave to the

July, 1845, un

Shelley professed to be mush

hurt and injures at my not employing him as Searetory and interims. Out of kindness, and in regard this feelings, I werte him the private note which be now produces, and which was written undern circumstances of intimacy, and Confidence what I now regard with regret humiliation - Your will judge for Yourself of

and

Lordship

the

the ast of producing

sust

Ami

a note

432

sush

accasion. But what does it's testimony really, amount to?_ that I then consideres him as unfit for the suties of Secretary (beyond a day or two) as ! do now; though I gave

a

in

him

kind and civil excuse

private note, in reply to his complaints._ And what have I done

linse to contradist the

that

opinion there

given,

the three offices of Ausiton, Clark of the Councils, and Secretary should not be

combined