CO129-056 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [6] — Page 100

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Dear Sir,

128

C

870299

21st May 1856.

In reply to your letter of yesterday's date I beg to state that I was dining at the Artillery mess on the evening of the 14th inst. when Mr. Anstey was present who stated publicly at the table that the Chief Justice was drunk at dinner at Dent's on the night before, and that he considered they were disgraced or words to that effect.

I remain,

Dear Sir, Yours very truly.

Signed Some thing.

Capt.

Town Major-

To His Excellency For John Bowring-

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Copy. Dear Sir, 128 C 870299 21st May 1856. In reply to your letter of yesterday's date I beg to state that I was dining at the Artillery mess on the evening of the 14th inst. when Mr. Anstey was present who stated publicly at the table that the Chief Justice was drunk at dinner at Dent's on the night before, and that he considered they were disgraced or words to that effect. I remain, Dear Sir, Yours very truly. Signed Some thing. Capt. Town Major- To His Excellency For John Bowring-
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2 2 Capy. Jay deur Sir, 128 C 870299 21th May 1856. In reply to your letter such received of yesterday's dabe Ibed to shake that I was dining at the Artillery mess on the caching "the 14. Eur. when tur. Austeyton present who stated publicly at the table that the Chie Justice was Drunk. Deunte at Dent Could be at Government House the might before, and that be considered they cloth disgraced or words to that Effect. 7 Iremain Dear Sir. Yours very truly. Signed Some thing. Cap. Town Major- Dit rexcellency For John Bowring-
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2

Capy.

Jay deur Sir,

128

C

870299

21th May 1856.

In reply to your letter

such received of yesterday's dabe Ibed to shake that I was dining

at the Artillery mess on the caching "the 14. Eur. when tur. Austeyton present who stated publicly at the table that the Chie Justice was Drunk. Deunte at Dent Could be at Government House the might before, and that be considered they cloth disgraced or words to that Effect. 7

Iremain

Dear Sir. Yours very truly. Signed Some thing. Cap.

Town Major-

Dit rexcellency For John Bowring-

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