CO129-063 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [4-7] — Page 10

I

I was not supported by the Lieut Gormort Colonial Secretary, that the ends of Justice would be sufficiently conswered

if the extreme

"the law were

the

case

penalty of

were carried out in

the first named

of the

first

Convict Agskings seang only.

This man had clearly

ringleader and

acted as a

was

in

apparently of a different

if not of a superior station

life to the other, Ag-king- Seung was executed Thursday April oft and the Sentences of the other

to the other prisoners.

on

C.

8

17 prisoners have been in commuted into that

of

hansportation for life. I have to remark

conclusion that the

Emigration Officer

in

n

was t

directed to institute a

thorough enquiry into the stake of the provision ses on board the "Gulnare" and he has reported that she

was.

: provided in every way in a complete and satisfactory

manner - She

was despatched

from this on the 30'4 march. with 326 Emigrants bung