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are prescribed

by

would be likely

more harm than

Law

to do

• good.

Though

Lore

of their

might

without

any

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Members of Corneils in_

-volves

ain other

again

considerations.

The Councillor

may

the

CLE

Office

disad

-advantage be omited,

for instance

that

in which the

Governor

of Canada swears

to

execute

duly

the Office

of Keeper of

the Great

Seal : ( a term improper

in itself

merely

Seal.).

as it is

the Colonial

The

-question

dininistering baths to

Members

holder or the

auct

m

may not,

if he simply holds the Office of Councillor the obligation

an Oath binding

him to secrecy and to

a faithful performance

of

tus

duty

of

the

Adviser

Government is

probably not without

its effect.

In the case

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