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think that a matter to which I had
not in
otherwise than in
any way officially adverted
my
letter to His
has
Excellency of the 7th of April unworthy of a reference to the Icclonial office.
and
As to the questions of "Fees /
of the antedating of a biventar
I admit
which I received from you, that I had a Conversation with
dir elle urroñ
on these subjects in
which I spoke without due regard
to official
reserve.
I did not communicate the fact that the bolonial Surgeon
had received.
a
to
any
Despatek from your except to the Judge
office
one
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and I pledge my word of honour that I spoke of it to no other person.
prior to its appearance in the Daily Press.
I
admit that the article in the China mail of the 21% of
November 1861 - upon the subject
of the Judge's retirement- Excentive bonnail was
from
founded
the
on
information which I
gave personally to the Proprietor of that Newspaper
I have only trand that I
admit that what I did was wrong
wrong
and I do not justify other acts of. which complaint is made in your letter, but I thinght that I had claims to the office yo
hold
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