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them to pay every His Lordships to them that the

attention to

notes; - pointing out

case Aurved

utirely upon the question,-

mixed one

a

of law and fact, w

to the intention of the sependant

to extort, by colour of his office

of Sheriff;

:- and reminding them 5 promthis brotheus way

that, from

in

which the evidence had been

elicited from unwilling

or

Mimid witnesses, the irrelevance of all that portion of it which related only to Mr.Days - rather the defendant's simpute_ - tions on the conduct of this Excellency's Government with

relation to my p

my prosecution of

the case, - and, above all, the wearisome way in

in which the

taking of the evidence in general. had been p

been protracted and interrupte

by a variety of causes, - it was te

-

be feared that they had not appreciated as yet its consequence

and

effect with regard to the question at issue, or had been misled from the consideration of it to that of other and collateral matters more immediately

popessing interest

little commer

we live.

8 for

the

anvity in which

rise and

my surprise