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ourselves we have already spoken. The Attorney General in conclusion states that in soliciting the interposition of His Excellency, he is taking "the effectual way to have an end put to the grievances desired by the entire profession". In reply to this statement we have but to remark that we were in no-wise consulted by the Attorney General on the subject of these supposed grievances, were in entire ignorance of his intention to complain, and that we disclaim any authority in him to make use of our names individually or collectively, of the profession, in support of this or any other charge or complaint.

We dissent altogether from the conclusions arrived at by Attorney General, we think the matter unfit for the consideration of His Excellency, we have desired to question our views could have been, we are well convinced the other branch of the Profession, viz., the Public, and we altogether fail to see the proposed changes to be to the advantage to the Public service.

We have to [Forwarded] John Day.

Kury Kingsmill, Bai. Fretk

[Save Copy]

Nue Colonial Secretary.

Green, Jh. a.

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ourselves we have already spoken. The Attorney General in conclusion states that in soliciting the interposition of His Excellency, he is taking "the effectual way to have an end put to the grievances desired by the entire profession". In reply to this statement we have but to remark that we were in no-wise consulted by the Attorney General on the subject of these supposed grievances, were in entire ignorance of his intention to complain, and that we disclaim any authority in him to make use of our names individually or collectively, of the profession, in support of this or any other charge or complaint. We dissent altogether from the conclusions arrived at by Attorney General, we think the matter unfit for the consideration of His Excellency, we have desired to question our views could have been, we are well convinced the other branch of the Profession, viz., the Public, and we altogether fail to see the proposed changes to be to the advantage to the Public service. We have to [Forwarded] John Day. Kury Kingsmill, Bai. Fretk [Save Copy] Nue Colonial Secretary. Green, Jh. a. Page 203
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