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tests by the Crown against the protest of the Attorney General on that question,

General and without

should form part of your Judgment,

and he thinks under the circumstances

that a reference should be made to you directly.

If therefore you notify to me

that it was and is

that the costs in

your meaning question should be

paid by the Crown, His Excellency will at once direct the payment to

be made.

True Copy.)

I have, &c: (Signed) I Gardener Martin. Colonial Secretary.

Harding Houston

Colonial Secretary.


Copy

C.S.O.N 1838

In cover 7164

419

The Chief Justice seems to be in such

an excited state on the subject of Reg:

N. Saxon that

it is

my opinion, all further Communication with him in relation to that case, whether in Court

or out

of Court, should be avoided as

much as

possible.

He looks

to him to ascertain a matter

of fact

the reference

made

in

proceeding.

another (

but as he has

judgments diametrically adverse to one

(and to both of which he seems to adhere) it was natural and, as

I think, fair to him before expending

Public money under one of them,

to make the

enquiry

which seems to have

caused him such perturbation

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tests by the Crown against the protest of the Attorney General on that question, General and without should form part of your Judgment, and he thinks under the circumstances that a reference should be made to you directly. If therefore you notify to me that it was and is that the costs in your meaning question should be paid by the Crown, His Excellency will at once direct the payment to be made. True Copy.) I have, &c: (Signed) I Gardener Martin. Colonial Secretary. Harding Houston Colonial Secretary. Copy C.S.O.N 1838 In cover 7164 419 The Chief Justice seems to be in such an excited state on the subject of Reg: N. Saxon that it is my opinion, all further Communication with him in relation to that case, whether in Court or out of Court, should be avoided as much as possible. He looks to him to ascertain a matter of fact the reference made in proceeding. another ( but as he has judgments diametrically adverse to one (and to both of which he seems to adhere) it was natural and, as I think, fair to him before expending Public money under one of them, to make the enquiry which seems to have caused him such perturbation
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cests by the Crown against the protest of the Attorney huwring Geansel on that greation, General and without should form fort of your Judgment, and he thinks under the circumstances that a reference should be made to you welf direct If therefore you notify to me that it was and is that the costs in your meaning question should be paid by the Crown, His Excellency will at once direct the payment to be made. True Copy.) Ke I have, 80: (Signed) I Gardener Martin. Colonial therotery. Harding Houston Coolonial Eberetary. i Copy C.S.ON 1838 still In cover 7164 419 The Chief Lustive seems to be in such an excited state on the subyist of Reg: N. Saxint that A it my opinion, all- further Communication with heme in relation to that case, whether in Corvet or and of Const, Thould be avoided as much as possible. exporn He look's to him to ascertam a matter fleft the referenes Inade of fast is a discourkons Seven tivo doubt by him) in proceeding. another ( but as he has judgments diametrically affiser to one ( and to both of which he seems to adhere) it was natural and, as I things, fire to hem before expending Puble mar money under one of thew, to make the enquing which seems to have. caused hem such perturbations
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cests by the Crown against the protest of the Attorney huwring Geansel on that greation,

General and without

should form fort of your Judgment,

and he thinks under the circumstances

that a reference should be made to you welf

direct

If therefore you notify to me

that it was and is

that the costs in

your meaning question should be

paid by the Crown, His Excellency will at once direct the payment to

be made.

True Copy.)

Ke

I have, 80: (Signed) I Gardener Martin. Colonial therotery.

Harding Houston

Coolonial Eberetary.

i

Copy

C.S.ON 1838

still

In cover 7164

419

The Chief Lustive seems to be in such

an excited state on the subyist of Reg:

N. Saxint that

A it

my opinion, all- further Communication with heme in relation to that case, whether in Corvet

or and

of Const, Thould be avoided as

much as

possible.

exporn

He look's

to him to ascertam a matter

fleft

the

referenes

Inade

of fast

is a discourkons

Seven

tivo

doubt by him)

in

proceeding.

another (

but as he has

judgments diametrically affiser to one

( and to both of which he seems to adhere) it was natural and, as

I things, fire to hem before expending

Puble mar

money under one of thew,

to make the

enquing

which seems to have.

caused hem such perturbations

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