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in my present dafft. So ur have left it unnoticed in writing to hire ). B.

Out for my own fast. I patty

fear that it is illegal.

The that I Vist. C. 22. reciting

Act

Kat darth Las pressiles, whether

Caur periding for the adreissibility of

Evidence of purous belonging to "bartowns

X

uncivilized peoples, delibush

7

the

knowhare of for 2 of any religioses belief."

would not I will & wid

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"repugnant to the law of England"

mercede to price that tonich Spiraline,

may by mactment admit the

Evidence of "such persons"

on

"any

conditions Thanly imposed :" Evidently

theresne without rath, iz

desired.

But his ) B's achinance

>

500 for hyond this, enabling the

Courts to about the Evidence

generally, withet oath.

354

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"Heathers"

It seems to me plain that

Kel of Parl! will all warrant

this. It can only be good on

supferition that the "doubts" recited

wunded: and Hat

in the Art are

much a law is within the scope of the Jeneral powns of a Colonial Lépilature.

If is lean the matten alore,

snad again

fie) B. will probably at this provision, since the Law Adrien an

Lehen 20

Ajerlin to it.

Hall

47

Gave it alone?

take a farther opinion?

Or snight it not be desirable

to amend the Art of

Parl by

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