CO129-068 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [5-12] — Page 630

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which

wister & could say you

are now free. His Excellency and

Yourself both declared in the a

Legislative Council that to refer it or any charge in which you

were viteres tell. to the Executive-

scuncil, would be to refer it to

yourself:- His Excellency king on

your

er side; The Liitenant Gouernor

in April last actuoto

leaging

himself. to have a bras in your

favor, which preocuted his

such a case; -

And Scuerat.

hearing

Van Straubenzee the only remaining

member being little conversant

with the Colones, and

Absent from it.

generally

{

Surely these considerations

which were strong enough to move

His Excellency thien to allow you

to refer your och case to the -

Legislative bouncil for cuquing

will move hini not to

ine

the poor means which I mwake of

• fair trial: - where clispuise it

His Excellency is the chiez

an ke

nicey

accuser - you more than myself

Orl

your trial, and feceay for neg succession, The Lieutenant-Gooronor

stili what he described tunself April last and the General naturally brassed aganist me

by the hostile position in which

the correspondence consiguenot in

Lik

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12.

my arrest East February by His

Provost Marshal harnaturally

placed us.

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hope that this Remonstrance

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