120
the Despatch of His Grace the Duke of Buckingham No 192 of the 28th November
565
last affirming the right of the Attorney General to do so, but pointing out the distinction between the cases in which
same time bound to and those in which
I have
now the
that officer is at the consult the Government, he is not expected to do so. I have the honor to invite Your Lordship's attention to the further proceedings in the Case of Regina v Saint which originally
induced a
Department.
serious
reference to Your Lordships
2. On the return here of the Attorney General M. Pauncefote towards the end of last December I drew his attention to the
proceedings in that Case, and
in that Case, and requested
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him
as
early as possible to certify exactly in what position the
and what course he was
Case
prepared to
recommend the Government to adopt.
estated,
3. I now transmit a confidentially printed
series of all the papers illustrating
the
progress of that case and the opinions of
the Executive Council here as well
of
the Governor of Macao thereon. from the
Page 1.
first report of Mr Pauncefote (14 January last)
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the Despatch of His Grace the Dute of Buckingham No192 of the 28th November
565
last affirming the night of the Attomey 1/16478-68 General to do so, but painting out the distinction between the cases in which
same time bound to and those in which
I have
now the
that officer is at the consult the Government, he is not expected to do so. honor to invite Your Lordohip's attention to the further proceedings in the Case of Regina v Saint which originally
induced a
Department.
seriaus
reference to Your Lordships
2. On the retum here of the Attomey General M. Pannuelate towards the end of last December I drew his attention to the
proceectings in that Case, and
in that Case, and requested
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him
as
early as possible to courtain exactly in what position the
and what course he was.
Cabe
。 prepared to
recommend the Government to adopt.
estoad,
3. I now hamsmit a confidentically printed
•nel series of all the papers illustrating W. I
the
progress of that case and the opinions of
the Executive bonneil here as well
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of
the Governor of Macas thereon. from the Page1. first report of Mr Pauncefoté (142 Januaryplast)
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