CO129-056 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [6] — Page 251

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and that of Mr Mclebell

which Sam was at a loss to

reconcile.

You believe that the Council

came to the conclusion that Mr Mitchell had acted indiscreetly, and had thus rendered himself open to censure

while Mr Mclebell was not.

Comptroller says that the

Council declined to

enquire

into the case.

No minute

or resolution to show the

the conclusion at which the

Council arrived and

indeed there is no evidence on the subject except the

two letters from the

Colonial Secretary, referring to the Council's opinion.

From the materials which this case has brought

is submitted to me

and it is not easy to form any

definite opinion regarding it.

I

convict

you in your

consideration that Mr Mitchell has acted illegally,

is a

question in which

I do not interfere.

If on the other hand the

proceedings against

him

are dropped, I am not

aware that Mr Mitchell

has any ground of

complaint.

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and that of Mr Mclebell which Sam was at a loss to reconcile. You believe that the Council came to the conclusion that Mr Mitchell had acted indiscreetly, and had thus rendered himself open to censure while Mr Mclebell was not. Comptroller says that the Council declined to enquire into the case. No minute or resolution to show the the conclusion at which the Council arrived and indeed there is no evidence on the subject except the two letters from the Colonial Secretary, referring to the Council's opinion. From the materials which this case has brought is submitted to me and it is not easy to form any definite opinion regarding it. I convict you in your consideration that Mr Mitchell has acted illegally, is a question in which I do not interfere. If on the other hand the proceedings against him are dropped, I am not aware that Mr Mitchell has any ground of complaint.
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and that of Mer Meclebell

Which Sam at a loss to

econcile.

Jou

breve that the Council.

Came to the Conclusion Wit No Mitchell had acted indiscretly, and had bid

himself. Open to endectwond

while her Milebell

car

Combrary lays that the

Corencil declined to

enquire

Ifeind

into the cafe.

No Nunute

or

resduction to shew the

the

Conclusion at which the

Council arrived and

Indeed there is no evidence on the subjeel except th

}

249

the two letters from the

Colonial bentong, refering is the Corneil's opener.

sin

From the Maunce ver

which this call has b

is submillel to mer

ane mueble to forme any

definite opinion refponit.

Convit

you in your

Core sider that Ner hilibell has retid llegally,

is a

Thet

question in which

interfere.

Sean air Hote

lway

If on the other hand the

at him

Inverstings againal.

bre

dropped, Sam act

aware that her Mitchell

has any ground of

Le

any

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