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to send

A

reply couched in most Enclosure 11911

suscessarily discontions terms to the

communication, which

Mas

made to

him with the most friendly purpose,

nd which intimated that till notice

Ata/0

actually

of his resignation :published he might continue to d'aw his salary. In exchange for thie latter

dutions

he now accepits a very notoriety, and_cherely relieves myself and my Cormail of much of the natural regret caused by discharges of a painful duty.

19.

I

AMU

quite sensible that

here before my arrival have this had

been disputes between Mr Davies and

his brosting officer,

and

Dave

of them

more discreditable to the latter, than The former. I

am, nevusteless, bound.)

to

that in all the

ihat

which I found pending, and those

which have since arisen, the main

of every disagreement and the

main obstruction to

0.

good

under

standing amongst the Mint staff has

widuntly bem caused)

evidentlij

by Mr. Davies'

chstructive and litigions vanity.

Saving had the unpleasant duty of reading and studying the correspondiner

connected with the variens

plaints

aurial

against Mr Davies anices my

having, in the course of my

and

inquiries,

Deew

much personally both

of Mr Kinder and Mr Davies I do