CO129-020 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [5-8] — Page 62

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agree with Mr Anver (& it is substantially my original views of the case) that the you with thee in effect retenct- He original change against No Hreline that of Risbeing

un

Iubitual crunchard & wether to inbertitute. The very clif- few one ferent one of his having been drink on some

The come however infected by Md Stephen it one & I with the draft of ader=

Cuscons

I think the right

hutch to be prepared accordingly,

In this draft

notice the difference apparently emptied

M

Aha des

rutch now received from the original statement in the

letter to L Fulmerston

venience of the proceding

admit also fruelly the incon.

which the God is to be reguid

to adopt but point out to him that the necessity for that proceding unives entirely from the

Coun

He thought her: ho imposible per to purine – In justice. to to Hulme it is for me to allow this mutter to drop for the reasons given I Stephen, this difficulty ur not have misen if the Governor had not brought forward to serious a change in to improper

by

improper & Munner

would have bee

If he Hulme come from

to be "un Irabitual drunkard" the evidence to that effect old wither. 1th instinc have been land before the Exec. Council & if Mott. fuiled to refute it to td have been suspended, if the change it not be that supported, it ought not to have been mentioned in a private letter to one of the sea of State with whom the God officially confonds, & who did not consent to meine; mch a statement us a mere face of Josif of which no notice was to be taken.

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receive

die sehen J. Stanis Bart.

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Kongthang.

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Md. Refle—13 Aug. 47.

Earl Gray -

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+ there are considerat which the have been adverted to before the charge

made

riginally

Private & Cached!

I

60

21. August 1847.

have rec? gr. dup. dalis the

22? May 1847. and marked "Privali and Confidential"

I calicly con you express / winding, of posible, the scandals and the other grave

concur in this solicitand

:veniences which must result

in con:

1. from

the furllin agitations of this charge

of

halitinal dunherness preferred

against this Chief Justice of song Onvali Lettre de Deck:

King in your

to Lid Palmerston of Une 284. hod. 1846. But the difficulty of permittin

the discussion to terminate at the stage which it has now reache

is

affe to interperable

reached

The language of your Privali Pochentile was as follows: – Hie Tho. Cochrane who is going home in his Flag thich will at

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