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20.

paid.

case.

to the Crown in any

As regards the Animus

of which

you fear the

display, if any

shown of

or

An

such be

oppressive

or

litigious nature it would

be the duty of The Governor

at

once to repress it, and any wrongs proved under Exaction

of

be

Costs it would equally his duty to repair – But His Excellency Anticipates neither, and is further of

that

opinion

litigation

would be encouraged by not

compelling those who

vexatiously resist the Crown to pay

21.

296

the penalty

of their resistance.

One

only point more

demands an observation

from His Excellency and

that is your allegation that the Commissions hitherto issued by His Excellency have contained,

as a rule only Government Servants, and that hence they have failed to obtain the confidence of the Public;

His Excellency has

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20. paid. case. to the Crown in any As regards the Animus of which you fear the display, if any shown of or An such be oppressive or litigious nature it would be the duty of The Governor at once to repress it, and any wrongs proved under Exaction of be Costs it would equally his duty to repair But His Excellency Anticipates neither, and is further of that opinion litigation would be encouraged by not compelling those who vexatiously resist the Crown to pay 21. 296 the penalty of their resistance. One only point more demands an observation from His Excellency and that is your allegation that the Commissions hitherto issued by His Excellency have contained, as a rule only Government Servants, and that hence they have failed to obtain the confidence of the Public; His Excellency has
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20.

paid.

case.

to the Crown in any

As regards the Animus

of which

you fear the

display. if any

shown of

or

An

such be

oppressive

C

litigious nature it would

be the duty of The Governor

at

once to repress it, and any wrongs proved under Exaction

of

be

Costs it would equally his duty to repair – But His Excelleway Anticipates neither, and is further of

that

opinion

litigation

would be incouraged by not

computting those who

vexatiously resist the Crownd to pay

21.

296

the penalty

of their resistance .

One

only point more

demands an observation

from this Excellency and

نا

that is your allegation that the Commissions hitherto issued by His Excellency have contained,

as a rule only Government Strvants, and that hence they have failed to obtain the confidence of the Public ;

His hexcellency has

:

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