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to be so injurious to his reputation that he brought the subject before the Legislative Council

who appointed.

a Committee

to enquire and report. Their report with the accompanying

evidence I have the honor to

enclose.

or

Whoever

r

was the author

the adviser of

the Article

complained of there can be no

doubt that the Attorney General Mr. Chisholm Anstey has been most actively engaged in the present attempt to discredit

and condemn Dr. Bridges.

It would be impertinent

for m me to anticipate your Sordship's judgment

in a

matter so specially referred to: the Supreme authority. great inconvenience would have resulted to the public interests had Dr Bridges

his Office -

thrown up

and

am glad he had reconsidend his intention especially as the leave of aborner granted me to Mr. Mercer the Colonial "Secutary is near its expiration,

He will not be

Au Color Wa

the voiddle of

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and he

may

here in the

be expected

course of

the

coming month.

Iventure however to make