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I ales forward letter to 12 and from the Surge of the Vice-

Inoge

Court, from

Admiralty Court,

the latter

which it will be seen that the

F

Judge

Concurs

of

with

the course

me in the

I

adopted.

propriety test not of counce place

I did

Mr Ball's letter before the Consular Agent lest matters should be further complicated

Having thus declined to

allow the huecutive to interfere

with the Inticial authority, it is plain that to

of

So

into the merits

the ease is beyond my province, but that Itu Majesty's Government may, in the event of reference

مجھی

of

complaint, be in poncession

such merits, I bey to transmit xs letter from the Registrar of the

Vice-Admiralty Court, in which sarticulars are given full particulars

I should certain that Mr.

Everbeck who now

protects

as

Pussion Consuías Agent returned to the Colony

on the 22nd May last,

ur to which date So. W. Nissen, whore name appears in the Registrars report, was acting for him as such

Agenć.

I have the honon to be,

Jou

Lir,

Most Poedient Servant,