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fall within this Colony the English Ants for public employment upon hard labor, of criminals under sentence of transportation

down to their actual

embarkment.

Some

to

public cohibition of this kind is in the case of Boggs, the Ah lai of his Chinese worshippers, - positively necessary disabuse them of the belief that he is destined once more to defraud the law.

w and finally to triumph

justice.

over

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Now will the example be without fruit for Rogge himself & cannot describer to your the insolence of

and language

demeanour

nour and

which he displayed

throughout his trials, and down to his going forth

from the dock, a convicted Ecriminal. On his way

to the

the gaol

he abused and

ridiculed his escort. Arrived

at the gaol, he uttered the vibest and ob scenest language against His Excellency and his officers, in the presence. and hearing of the Governor