CO129-072 - Indviduals - 1858 — Page 79

whom

Interforatory stron M.Caldwell knew to be about

to give coideuse before

condence before the Commission. Nr. Caldwell in the opinion of the Commission, acted in this matter injuditionsly to sexy the least of it. Notwith standing these facts, Coupled with the circumstance 4 Mr.Caldwell's connection with so notorious a @liaracter on

Make howsong, it appears to Inajority of the Commission of that, althougle Mr. Caldwell's original-appointment on a Justice of the

thave been injudicious, they

Race

may

accesvitalt so stimg from the office!

afthe afmal ay

·ai

do not

lies remeraten

And that Same not the only Justice of the Peace for Hongkong who is sembible of this fallency,

again to act with Webaldeak. By 1858

and determined never

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with the

Inajority

on the min

ers of the

Letters

13

Letter of the

July 1858 to

Justice of the Peace, the following replies from the other unproud fustices to a cirender note

Juguiting whether taking for the the facts found by the above passages of the Report to be twe, the fustices agreed th

inority of the Commission in their above conclusions, with satisfy this Excellurgy, The Honorable Mr. Don't states, that he. with the uninority, and after a careful prement of "the Repent in question, it Lutly confirmed the

theat 11 M. Caldwell is not fit to remains the

main in the Commission of the Peace!

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agrees

Letter of the

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M. 2.6. J.P. 17 30 the frisy

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fee of fol Kathy

the Norme date

of Johnn

of

investigation

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Custom Rickett, ist. ove referral to give evidence before the Commission is mentioned at an earlier resor I sny Hatement tells me in reply to my note, that after or careful perusal of the Report, he entirely concurs " in the opinione of the minorities.

arby bit of the Report, it appear

Mr, of the

data

Letter of Pale da Coumphell J. P., of t

McCampbell, taking ou time the facts sluch the Commission report to have been proved before them, is of ofension that Mor Baldwell is confit to remain in the Commission of the Peace, and that the theank's of the Justices one due to me I for having been the incans of fromsting the

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date

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Nr. Gitt's better is on follows: __ Or perevalney and that the Commisionfind Mr

baldwell quilty, by om mominous vote,

vote, of a long intimate commection with the notorious first

' clown wong, now under sentence of Transportation, and also of other serious changes, meidental thereto. But, westwrittestonding this, by a Majority of voices only the sand Commission do not see sufficient presto Recommend the removal of M. Caldwell from the "bench of Magistrates. With the above,

istrates. With the above fucts as recorded

in the Resort, simply before

Land

and assuming them 'to be true on they one decloued to be, I commot but I agree with the humority of the Commission, and

Covider M. Caldwell unfit to retain office

"Justice of the Ponen!"

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W. Lomond, in like manner, taking for time the frets reported to have been proved, and portionlang "the intimate Connection stated to have existed for - between a notorious pirate of the nome

Ms. Caldwell, _ dissents

Year

" from the conclusion to which the,

Majority of the Commission howe come, on to the fituers of Mr. "Caldwell to retain his sent ou a Justice of the leace.

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