CO129-059 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [11-12] — Page 288

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"The Resolution it is true desired to record its opinion

"that by no portion of this Community is litigation with the Brown resorted to or likely to be so, save under circumstances in which such a course is unavoidable, but as to litigation between Brown &c. it was impossible for the Public Meeting to pronounce an opinion, and it was because the Public have no guarantee of the animus which may actuate the

282 officers of the Brown in this respect, and because if such animus happened to be of an oppressive nature the litigious use of the law is of a onesided and so injurious operation, especially to the poorer and native interests in this colony, that such a decided objection was expressed to the principle here attempted to be established.

As Your Excellency does not feel at liberty to recognize the proposed

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"The Resolution it is true desired to record its opinion "that by no portion of this Community is litigation with the Brown resorted to or likely to be so, save under circumstances in which such a course is unavoidable, but as to litigation between Brown &c. it was impossible for the Public Meeting to pronounce an opinion, and it was because the Public have no guarantee of the animus which may actuate the 282 officers of the Brown in this respect, and because if such animus happened to be of an oppressive nature the litigious use of the law is of a onesided and so injurious operation, especially to the poorer and native interests in this colony, that such a decided objection was expressed to the principle here attempted to be established. As Your Excellency does not feel at liberty to recognize the proposed
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"The Resolution it is true desired to record it's opinion

" that by no portion of this " Community is litigation. " with the brown resorted

to or

"and

likely

to be so, save

t under circumstances

except in

" in which such a course.

" is

unavoidable, but as to

and

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subject i impossible for the Public Meeting to provsus

c opinion,

an

and it was

because the Public have

us guarantee of the animus.

which

may

actuate the

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282

officers of the brown in this

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respect,

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to be of an oppr

of an oppressive

nature the

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a nature and so

operation,

oforesided

injurious . expecially

to all, but more

to thie

oorer and native

interests in this colony. that such a decided objection

was exper

expressed to the principle here attempted to

be established.

As Your Excellency

not

does

to feel at liberty to recognize è proposed

the

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