CO129-056 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [6] — Page 99

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Dear Sir,

held by

127

Govern

In 702558 98 Government House 20th May 1856.

The Chief Justice has made a personal complaint of language used by the Attorney General at the Artillery mess on the subject of circumstances which occurred at my table on Tuesday last, the substance of which language had, it is said, been publicly repeated by you to more than one person.

You are requested to be good enough to inform me in writing what took place at the Artillery mess and what you have stated to other parties in reference to the matter in question.

I am, dear Sir,

Yours very truly,

(Signed) John Bowring.

Capt. King.

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Copy. Dear Sir, held by 127 Govern In 702558 98 Government House 20th May 1856. The Chief Justice has made a personal complaint of language used by the Attorney General at the Artillery mess on the subject of circumstances which occurred at my table on Tuesday last, the substance of which language had, it is said, been publicly repeated by you to more than one person. You are requested to be good enough to inform me in writing what took place at the Artillery mess and what you have stated to other parties in reference to the matter in question. I am, dear Sir, Yours very truly, (Signed) John Bowring. Capt. King.

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3 Copy. Dear Sir held by 127 Govern In 702558 98 ernment House 20" May 1856. The Chief Justice has made a personal complaint of language by the Allowey General at the Artillery mess on the subject of Circumstances which occurred at my table on tuesday last the, suhdance of which language had it is said han publicly repeated by you to live you to more than one person In the Colour you will be to goody as to inform the in writing what took place at the Artillery mess and whaty what you have stated to other parties in referenced to the weather in question. Jam dear lir. Yours very trily liqued John Bowring. Capt. King.

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Dear Sir

held by

127

Govern

In 702558 98 ernment House 20" May 1856. The Chief Justice has made a personal complaint of language by the Allowey General at the Artillery mess on the subject of Circumstances which occurred at my table on tuesday last the, suhdance of which language had it is said han publicly repeated by you to live

you to more than one person In the Colour you will be to goody as to inform the in writing what took place at the Artillery mess and whaty what you have stated to other parties in referenced to the weather in question. Jam dear lir.

Yours very trily

liqued John Bowring.

Capt. King.

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