CO129-067 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [1-4] — Page 388

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a Perdict was given for the brown for the amount of the said Bond; riz : £1800 - the Jury having

to their Perdict the 4

Oppended

Apinion, which

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you will find

referred

to in the various

Documen

cuments which I

enclose.

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I remind from Mesor Lyall,

Stift (0: the application of which I send copy, requesting

that I would stay

the execution for the penalty involved in the

Verdict - I could not consent to

a case where I have

this in a

been acting

under

Your

direct

instructions, but I have expressed

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No2.

No 3.

"(wilt 12 Documbuty im original.)

Of

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the

my willingness under the peculiar circumstanceó case to recommend

commend to mitigation of the said ponalty

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3. forward herewith letters - from the bhip Fustier and

the Attorney General, by which you will see that such mitigation

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would

be

deemed

by both a Act on the part of

becoming the Gaomment.

Had not the prosecution

been instituted in

of

consequence

Your

directions, I should not have hesitated in +

suspending the payment Of the Bond . The house condemned