CO129-068 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [5-12] — Page 149

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stated at

the

tine

of the

146

Charges

as his charges.

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peption of the protest that

Generals

we. consider the Attorney Burrals complaint totally unfounded. We have superivuced great

in our labors. First

difficultif

from the nature, arrangeunut. wording of the charges_

and wor

some of which it appearse

unnecessary

as it certainly

was most distasteful to us

to

enquire

into ; Recently from

the relectance of witresses to give evidence ; and

Thirdly

and especially from the pefesal of the Allorney Grueral to ach

as

accuser, or to recognize

the

Under these circumstances we

Considered it advesceble to sugage

the services of Mr. Day

to ach

as staminer, partirs intriestid bring informed. that he would

recieve at his chambers

any

information which it was one

intended to

bring before.

the

Commission .__

On the subject of

subjeck of our inquing

report..

That charge 2 has brew satisfactorily met and Explained by Mr Caldwell, though there Existed strong prima facie grounds for bruiging it.

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