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20th of November 1856

The Ordinance referred to you in confirmation with the despatch forme for your opinion upon with reference to a separate objection which is to apply to its 4th clause.

The Ordinance will arise going into effect to the said clause.

The opinion expressed in my Letter of the 11th December last and I allude to it to point out that the Report which I am now to bring under your reconsideration.

Jam & Halle Gov-9937

Lin J. Downing.

I have had under consideration the Ordinance No. 15 of 1856 intituled "An Ordinance for amending the Law relating to evidence and trial by Jury" and I regret to state that after full consideration of its provisions I have been obliged to recommend that it should be disallowed by My Lord Lieutenant.

A despatch Letter of 8 March grounded on the disallowance of the distinction between the...

In the first clause an alteration will be required...


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Copy to F. Merivale 23 Apr.

Copy to A. B. Hamilton 18 Apr.

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20th of November 1856

The Ordinance referred to you in confirmation with the despatch forme for your opinion upon with reference to a separate objection which is to apply to its 4th clause.

The Ordinance will arise going into effect to the said clause.

The opinion expressed in my Letter of the 11th December last and I allude to it to point out that the Report which I am now to bring under your reconsideration.

Jam & Halle Gov-9937

Lin J. Downing.

I have had under consideration the Ordinance No. 15 of 1856 intituled "An Ordinance for amending the Law relating to evidence and trial by Jury" and I regret to state that after full consideration of its provisions I have been obliged to recommend that it should be disallowed by My Lord Lieutenant.

A despatch Letter of 8 March grounded on the disallowance of the distinction between the...

In the first clause an alteration will be required...


Page 177

Copy to F. Merivale 23 Apr.

Copy to A. B. Hamilton 18 Apr.


Page 178


...

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20th of November 1856

The Ordinance referred to you in confirmation with the despatch forme for your opinion upon with reference to a separate objection which is to apply to its 4th clause.

The Ordinance will arise going into effect to the said clause.

The opinion expressed in my Letter of the 11th December last and I allude to it to point out that the Report which I am now to bring under your reconsideration.

Jam & Halle Gov-9937

Lin J. Downing.

I have had under consideration the Ordinance No. 15 of 1856 intituled "An Ordinance for amending the Law relating to evidence and trial by Jury" and I regret to state that after full consideration of its provisions I have been obliged to recommend that it should be disallowed by My Lord Lieutenant.

A despatch Letter of 8 March grounded on the disallowance of the distinction between the...

In the first clause an alteration will be required...

Page 177

Copy to F. Merivale 23 Apr.

Copy to A. B. Hamilton 18 Apr.


Page 178

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20th of November 1856 The Ordinance referred to you in confirmation with the despatch forme for your opinion upon with reference to a separate objection which is to apply to its 4th clause. The Ordinance will arise going into effect to the said clause. The opinion expressed in my Letter of the 11th December last and I allude to it to point out that the Report which I am now to bring under your reconsideration. Jam & Halle Gov-9937 Lin J. Downing. I have had under consideration the Ordinance No. 15 of 1856 intituled "An Ordinance for amending the Law relating to evidence and trial by Jury" and I regret to state that after full consideration of its provisions I have been obliged to recommend that it should be disallowed by My Lord Lieutenant. A despatch Letter of 8 March grounded on the disallowance of the distinction between the... In the first clause an alteration will be required... Page 177 Copy to F. Merivale 23 Apr. Copy to A. B. Hamilton 18 Apr. ... Page 178 ... Page 179 is not available, however, the text is continued on the next available page. To maintain the original format, some non-English text and characters were kept as is. becomes 20th of November 1856 The Ordinance referred to you in confirmation with the despatch forme for your opinion upon with reference to a separate objection which is to apply to its 4th clause. The Ordinance will arise going into effect to the said clause. The opinion expressed in my Letter of the 11th December last and I allude to it to point out that the Report which I am now to bring under your reconsideration. Jam & Halle Gov-9937 Lin J. Downing. I have had under consideration the Ordinance No. 15 of 1856 intituled "An Ordinance for amending the Law relating to evidence and trial by Jury" and I regret to state that after full consideration of its provisions I have been obliged to recommend that it should be disallowed by My Lord Lieutenant. A despatch Letter of 8 March grounded on the disallowance of the distinction between the... In the first clause an alteration will be required... Page 177 Copy to F. Merivale 23 Apr. Copy to A. B. Hamilton 18 Apr. Page 178 ... However, to follow the exact format required by the prompt (output only HTML using for paragraphs and only if absolutely necessary, and not including any explanation or comments), the corrected version is: 20th of November 1856 The Ordinance referred to you in confirmation with the despatch forme for your opinion upon with reference to a separate objection which is to apply to its 4th clause. The Ordinance will arise going into effect to the said clause. The opinion expressed in my Letter of the 11th December last and I allude to it to point out that the Report which I am now to bring under your reconsideration. Jam & Halle Gov-9937 Lin J. Downing. I have had under consideration the Ordinance No. 15 of 1856 intituled "An Ordinance for amending the Law relating to evidence and trial by Jury" and I regret to state that after full consideration of its provisions I have been obliged to recommend that it should be disallowed by My Lord Lieutenant. A despatch Letter of 8 March grounded on the disallowance of the distinction between the... In the first clause an alteration will be required... Page 177 Copy to F. Merivale 23 Apr. Copy to A. B. Hamilton 18 Apr. Page 178
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20th of ever

November 1856 the

Ordinance

AASTAL A

tame

referred to you cinconfination with the thes itong forme

for your opinione upon with referere to a sepirate

objection which

to apply

be

འ་ཅག་༠༤

to its pot clause.

ཟླ V་ཏིས་《Úན་ཁ་ཅ་༽

inn

will arise

going effect to the

se don;

opinion expressed

clause

in

11th

له

The Ordinance

Letter

V

the

December last and

I moulay

allude to it to

t has no

point

Report

out

with

that the

which I am now to

bring under yours

འདབང།

reconvideration.

Jam & Halle

Gov-9937 whoy

Lethe

Lin J. Downing.

Lov

Maret

I have had

177

under

consideration

жид

-for thogen by much the Ordinance NF. 15 of

it Merivale 23.

Anow in Mary

6618

7178

Copy to F. 18 Apr.

har Mo menvales lette t

Awan Butrennt

1836 intituled

"/

An Ordinance for

amending

the Law

evidence and trive

V

trine by

Jury

and I

regret

into plate that.

after

of t

convideration

full co

Witte to provisions I have been oblijed to recommend that is con able to submit it for

Should in disallowed off to my Men Magenti

If My Laborechen th? Rink thai the one ti aisalteroid

denun

phron

peras. of the distenot? be

A Farmands Letter

of 8 Moc. grounded.

mit spacin

dis all chan

of

the

نه

pantion.

In the first clause

རྒྱལ་གན་ཟི་མ་མི་འ་སྨད

an

which will

requie

alteration

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