CO129-072 - Indviduals - 1858 — Page 71

of the intentions of the Afficial to preventative of Pois Exsvilency to the gentlemen shim they conceived.

Both times the counter-accused attended.

In M. May's instance, the Night of Crosspormation v freely

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the Minutes, neither D. Bridges & privirical charges

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my defences of commation in any shape.

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I am not bound to suppore that my defence Covisered by the majority relevent to, at least, the a privode, for it was entered at large upon then Minter,

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at least has misunderstood the

in that of Mr.May.

meaning of the Commissionen

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my Regard, and also

Four Letter of the s

5 of the 30th July

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Iquote from the letter of their Cleansman to Deportment, prevented price their Report . He says :

"The Anembers of the late Commission appointed "investigate certam Changer against M. Caldwell towe "been led to believe that the Report has been constmed "by the government or inserting grave iniven met to Mr. in connection with that Suguay. "Mustery and W. Mory in

this Commission in Concurence means of

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with my fellow Commissioners deem it my duty to declare, Heat, when we signed that heport we did not conceive

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that it could be to constined_

so Construed, nor did we intend in air

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"Report to imply that there was

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of good faith and justice in the proceedings of those gentlemen. "Report was simply intended to refer to the Chranger

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the 24th July

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Ine of the Commission met and approved that letter The fifther, M. bear the, was then at Macas, having been about from Knighing coor suice the 244 th instant.

But in the act of quitting Fomughing he had ahendy C

non accad sent me the following note. _ 70

Hooghong, 214th July 1858. Ithink it only just to you and Mr. May, after " what I have heard this morning, to state, that e), I member of the Caldwell Commission- infiression, and "good grands for bringing nearly "that some of them were

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own so still, that there

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bitruly

all the larges, bilt proved against M. Caldwell-

' as the Repost with shew; _ and I Munch that the charger I which were proved were of such a serious nature and I affecting so much the general interests of the Colony, are entitled to thanks for having been the theand "of getting them investigated

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Posense hosted, as Son off to Macao. But, as

Mr. Davier and I.

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me, if there

to the Waldwell Ingening; he with act

+ for " done " anything to be some his further yong on ofunion 'the subject;

rter of the July 1858.

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His Excellency with judge from the pomival of

how these letters too for I deserve to have it Recoded of me under the hand of the Noting Colonial Secreting, that I have been guilty of freeifntomey, intemperance, "an appearance of mallignity and partiality, and introducing "rituperative and defamatory matter without in aug. "furthering the objects of the Colmission of the promotion "the public good", or that 'I' have proved myself to "Intirely deficient in the quartier inccessory to the disching

any way