CO129-073 - Lieut. Governor Caine & Sir Bowring - 1859 [1-5] — Page 80

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And though any observations on the south of that case, where, for the plea being one of justification or denial, the jury found by the special verdict that the libel was true, that the confinement of Dr. Bridges under the warrant of the Governor dated the 26th January 1855, was illegal, and that he and his accomplices were guilty as libelled, of destroying by a contemptible and despicable trick, the papers referred to.

The following want of attention to the last paragraph of Report ... as papers whose loss prevented them from doing complete justice to the case before them; and which if not burned, would have no doubt prevented some at least of the omissions in their Report.

... in like manner, but only for the present the deceitful proceedings, which from June 1853 to ... another recent case, that of the Banket Balche an Action for damages for a false and strong ... Beer Protector (miscalled anden to those Chenamen, by their Protector Caldwell), was suddenly brought in a close through the direct intervention of Caldwell himself, in calling ... a disclaimer of their ... the trembling wretches before him, and obtained ... her favor, then an admission in action without cause, then one upon oath, and his last ... a discontinuance.

And yet I feel that I have said more than enough to justify the misgiving, which I signified at the outset.

I have the honor to be,

The Right Honorable

J. Bryson, Esq., M.R.

Secretary of State for the Colonies,

most obedient servant.

(Copy) Circular 2

To ...

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Victoria, Hong Kong, 26 January 1858.

His Excellency The Governor is pleased to direct that the following Rules defining the functions of the Colonial Secretary, be circulated for the information ...

The Honorable The Chief Justice, The Honorable The Attorney General, The Honorable The Colonial Treasurer, The Honorable The Surveyor General, The Honorable The Chief Magistrate, The Acting Auditor General, The Clerk of Councils, The Acting Harbor Master, The Registrar General, The Supreme Court, The Colonial Chaplain, The Acting Colonial Surgeon, The Sheriff, The Superintendent of Police, The Governor of the Gaol, The Police Rate Assessor...

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And though any observations on the south of that case, where, for the plea being one of justification or denial, the jury found by the special verdict that the libel was true, that the confinement of Dr. Bridges under the warrant of the Governor dated the 26th January 1855, was illegal, and that he and his accomplices were guilty as libelled, of destroying by a contemptible and despicable trick, the papers referred to. The following want of attention to the last paragraph of Report ... as papers whose loss prevented them from doing complete justice to the case before them; and which if not burned, would have no doubt prevented some at least of the omissions in their Report. ... in like manner, but only for the present the deceitful proceedings, which from June 1853 to ... another recent case, that of the Banket Balche an Action for damages for a false and strong ... Beer Protector (miscalled anden to those Chenamen, by their Protector Caldwell), was suddenly brought in a close through the direct intervention of Caldwell himself, in calling ... a disclaimer of their ... the trembling wretches before him, and obtained ... her favor, then an admission in action without cause, then one upon oath, and his last ... a discontinuance. And yet I feel that I have said more than enough to justify the misgiving, which I signified at the outset. I have the honor to be, The Right Honorable J. Bryson, Esq., M.R. Secretary of State for the Colonies, most obedient servant. (Copy) Circular 2 To ... Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hong Kong, 26 January 1858. His Excellency The Governor is pleased to direct that the following Rules defining the functions of the Colonial Secretary, be circulated for the information ... The Honorable The Chief Justice, The Honorable The Attorney General, The Honorable The Colonial Treasurer, The Honorable The Surveyor General, The Honorable The Chief Magistrate, The Acting Auditor General, The Clerk of Councils, The Acting Harbor Master, The Registrar General, The Supreme Court, The Colonial Chaplain, The Acting Colonial Surgeon, The Sheriff, The Superintendent of Police, The Governor of the Gaol, The Police Rate Assessor... Page 78
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A

Any observations open the south of that case. where, for the plea beeng one of justifiber

of denial, the ipsere found by the speci my that the libel was trice, that the Cessumption of becution fewer by Dr Budge under the themesyandum of the lowes dated the 26th January 1555, was illegal, and that he and his accomplices were quilly as lebibled. of distroying by a contemptible and de sunable tick, the papers referred to

The faldwell to wantin to the last paragrapt of Repert

as papirs whose lop éverentid them from doing complite juotiin to the case before them; and which if not burned, would have no doubt prevented some at levert. omissions d'inore it their Repert

og

Thi

I. Paps over in like manner, but only; for the present the dessineful prescuding, ich

Jiné 1553 to another recent case, that of the tuanket Balche an Action for damages for a fecevons trong

Beer Protector (niswelt anden to those Chenamen, by their Protector (aldwell, was suddent brought in a close through the direct intervention of faldwell himolly, in calling

a disclaimer of their the trembling wretches before him, and obtdinery, font

her favor, then an adiicipson in action without calt, then one upon outh, and his last

a discontinuance

And

yot

I feel

Das

hell that I have said more than enou to justing the misgeuing, which I signified at the outed.

I have the hover to the I

The Right, Fathe

2.8.B.J. Bryston Bast MR1

sary of Hate for the Colonies

most socdient semble #terant.

Thestertentustey.

(Copy) Circular 2

To

Jo

78

Colonial Secretary's offices,

Victoria, Honghong, 262 January 1858.

His Excellency The Governor is

pleased to direct that the following Rules defining the functions of the Golonial Secrctury, be circulated for the information

The Honorable The Chief Justice, The Honorable The Allorney General, The donorable the bolonial Areasurer, The Honorable The Surveyor General. The Honorable The Chief Magistrate, The Acting Auditor General, The Clerk of Councils, The Acking Harbor Abaster, The Registrar General, The Supreme Court, The Colonial Chaplain, The Acting, Colonial Surgeon, The Sheriff

The Superintendent of Police The Governor of the Ifaol, The Police Rate Assess:.

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