6
having been held on the 24th September
1861.
The delays which occursed
between the sittings
as
they depended
on
were
as
far
the Council -
1
unavoidable, being occasioned by
the interruptions necessary for the
transaction
of
the ordinary Excentive,
Indicial, and Military business of
the Colony,
as well as
from the Island
Members
kines
f
by
the absence
the
F
some of
the Council at different
on sick leave. The length of
The Inquiry
was however mainly attributable to the time occupied by M. Caldwell in making his defence, which
was commenced on the 3rd December 1860, and not concluded, until the 20th May, 1861.
5.
7.
475
In response to the Gazette Prolification
the only unofficial person who __
atterned before the Council to supply
or to offer any suggestion,
information on
17
was Mr Munow, the Coiton on the "Daily Press Stewspaper, – a circumstance
which is much to be regretted. Sz
f
has been freely imputed to Mr.
Murrow that he was a
paccento
of M. faldwell and perseveringly
Mr sought to accomplish his min by
but the absence of
any means;
every
ou
from
other accuser
forced hims position
this occasion into a
which it was almost
impossible for him to recede. It is evident that the reticence of persons
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