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[(Copy)

Eis pater of the

Jon Fos prem

Tarbiy M. J.

your watery of A

ד

veritar Contory of Antifer Jersign Liffere to thost. of the fuel of foot one bry

Borning houd

the

Appendix to Lother

of the 12th Feb 1858. to the Rt Honble Sir G.B. Lytton Bart mp

My Led,

Lord

"Hong Ming, W. Coleber

131

B

115 1850.

C

'D

hnus

On the 16 February last His Excellency Sir John Bowring, in the capacity of Governor of this Colony, was pleased to address a despatch to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on the subject of a correspondence between His Excellency and myself, on the obvious question of my ability, as a barrister, to act in cases where my capacity as Attorney General might afterwards become involved. The case which gave rise to the present difficulty was one in which I had filed an information against a person in the Court, in the course of a cause, and desired to cross-examine an adverse witness, for the purpose of fixing upon him what appeared to me to be a very glaring perjury.

On that occasion His Excellency was pleased to direct the then Acting Colonial Secretary, the Rt Honble the Earl of Stanhope...

...

We shall probably soon receive this letter through the Govt in the ordinary course and add it to the papers.

In the meantime it may be useful to...

Tu P. Rogers

Principal Secretary of Govt for Foreign Affairs,

typis.

Page 131

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Jan 7

See 10828

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[(Copy) Eis pater of the Jon Fos prem Tarbiy M. J. your watery of A ד veritar Contory of Antifer Jersign Liffere to thost. of the fuel of foot one bry Borning houd the Appendix to Lother of the 12th Feb 1858. to the Rt Honble Sir G.B. Lytton Bart mp My Led, Lord "Hong Ming, W. Coleber 131 B 115 1850. C 'D hnus On the 16 February last His Excellency Sir John Bowring, in the capacity of Governor of this Colony, was pleased to address a despatch to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on the subject of a correspondence between His Excellency and myself, on the obvious question of my ability, as a barrister, to act in cases where my capacity as Attorney General might afterwards become involved. The case which gave rise to the present difficulty was one in which I had filed an information against a person in the Court, in the course of a cause, and desired to cross-examine an adverse witness, for the purpose of fixing upon him what appeared to me to be a very glaring perjury. On that occasion His Excellency was pleased to direct the then Acting Colonial Secretary, the Rt Honble the Earl of Stanhope... ... We shall probably soon receive this letter through the Govt in the ordinary course and add it to the papers. In the meantime it may be useful to... Tu P. Rogers Principal Secretary of Govt for Foreign Affairs, typis. Page 131 ... Jan 7 See 10828 mprang som Page information remains as is due to original scan context
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A [(Cony) Eis pater of the Jon Fos prem Tarbiy M. J. your watery of A ד veritar Contory of Antifer Jersign Liffere to thost. of the fuel of foot one bry Borning houd the Appendix to Lother of the 12th Betn 1858. to the Rr Bouble di &B. Ly Wor Bart mp de de de My Led, Lord "Mong Ming, W. Coleber 131 B 115 1850. C 'D hnus On the 116 February Cast &4 is Excellera Sir John Dowing, in de Capacity of Cevono of hie h tight. Cenviable to Brot Colony thane milled to of State for the Colccio a cevi pendence betwin 400 Excellery cond mgwilf, on the obbant ques kin of my ww how any Aficial sight, es barrister, to act in cases where Capacity as Alterum Cowral, might afterworde become involved. The case whic's gare pics to the prendini when I had fill is my die by po co to the Cour, ACAS CHO in the course of a cauze, le délain an adverse witness, for the purpose of my firing agains! kem for what appeared je ime, altäengt information although we to the Jung, a very glaring paying In that occasion &'('s Exceliony, uvs to direct the then Acting, Colonial Sevetary: ? le 1 right Houerable the Earl of Stalinobieg. us plivad N 10 S K Morellich We shall probably won receive this litten through the Goon lub in the add it to the papers. Incan echile it may Tu P. Roger pendix he is bear bell to hir 30 See 10828 mprang som Jan 7 Prinofel Kentory of Hach for Sercign Affairs, typis.
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A

[(Cony)

Eis pater of the

Jon Fos prem

Tarbiy M. J.

your watery of A

ד

veritar Contory of Antifer Jersign Liffere to thost. of the fuel of foot one bry

Borning houd

the

Appendix to Lother

of the 12th Betn 1858. to the Rr Bouble di &B. Ly Wor Bart mp de de de

My Led,

Lord

"Mong Ming, W. Coleber

131

B

115 1850.

C

'D

hnus

On the 116 February Cast &4 is Excellera

Sir John Dowing, in de Capacity of Cevono of hie

h tight. Cenviable to Brot

Colony thane milled to

of State for the Colccio a cevi pendence betwin 400 Excellery cond mgwilf, on the obbant ques

kin of my ww how any Aficial

sight, es barrister, to act in cases where

Capacity as

Alterum Cowral, might afterworde become involved. The case whic's gare pics to the prendini

when I had fill is my die by po co to the Cour,

ACAS CHO

in the course of a cauze, le délain an adverse witness, for the purpose of my firing agains! kem for what appeared je ime, altäengt

information although we to the Jung,

a very glaring paying

In that occasion &'('s Exceliony, uvs to direct the then Acting, Colonial Sevetary: ?

le 1 right Houerable the Earl of Stalinobieg.

us plivad

N

10

S

K

Morellich

We shall probably won receive this litten through the Goon lub in the

add it to the papers.

Incan echile it may

Tu P. Roger

pendix

he is

bear bell to

hir 30 See 10828

mprang

som Jan 7

Prinofel Kentory of Hach for Sercign Affairs,

typis.

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