CO129-062 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [1-3] — Page 462

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2.

me

Attorney

officially by the

General in

a

letter which is transmitted

lo

you from him by

this Mail. There

reasons

already

lo

you

are

Known

which would

have deterred me

any

from

discussion with Mr.

Austey had not that

gentleman forced

upon

me.

оже

Oh my assuring office the Governor directed

me to peruse the papers.

connected with the case of Alum in order that all the

necessary facts should

il

459

be laid before you. the course of such perusal

it became patent to me that many

of

the

Mtatement's officially m

made

by the Attorney General to

the Government were so

utterly contrary to what

had

r

occurred or were

really occur so devoid of foundation.

that in the case

other

of any

man I must have believed them to be wilful

misrepresentations but not considering Mranstey. to be at Mines perfectly

save I conceived them

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