CO129-037 - Sir Bonham - 1851 [6-9] — Page 98

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cervation that in consequence

of the limited number

of Marriages Contracted in

the crime of the year, you hool with considered it

have to observe

desirable to legislate the subject, Sive offspacion that however few the Manager likely to take

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place between Jurvous

Whis object to being performed by Chegymen of the established

to the Ceremony

Churches of England on

I consider

Scotland, ita por primiple inexpresion

to refuse to those retro

extestani

culistann such objecteurs the

means of otherwise

Coretracting marriage.

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There then fore to instruct

you to bring the question

before the Legislation

Council with the view

Or

of pressing

an

thi

Celinance

Principle of the

Eighth Meriage act.

de legislating however This subject

Care should

be taken to avoid the

danger referred to in the letter from the Bishop

of Victoria by quatizing

fear pagatele.

We charges to be mcurved to Manager

wherever they

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