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Extract from Colonial Secretary's Letter

of 19th June 1856, to M. Mitchell.

Mr

" His Excellency has also become this

that a criminal information

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has been filed against you by the Money General, while, according to rumour, à civil action for defamation at your suit, is pending against the Morney General. The public scandal which it associated with these disputes between two gentlemen of high official rank, it is if possible most desirable to avoid and it is His Excellency's most earnest

wish that these actions should not

be allowed to proceed, and for the accomplishment of se deserable a result, Vis Excellency will be happy to lend his aid.

(rue Extract)

MS Draju. Acting Colenial Secretary;

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