CO129-143 - Sir MacDonnell - 1870 [1-2] — Page 123

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in which the

course

pursued by the Attorney General is entirely justified by the opinion of the Law Officers of the Crown.

I do not however see any remedy. It would be perfectly useless to enter into correspondence with Mr Smale on the subject, and having regard to the relative positions occupied by that Gentleman and Mr. Pauncefate in public estimation, I do not apprehend that

any great injury

can result to Mr Pauncefate from the attacks of the Chief Justice. I therefore originally intended to take no further notice in the matter. I perceive however that the remarks of the Chief Justice

action

have attracted some notice in the

Since

local press. Pauncefate's Communication, and as they are connected with a question already referred to and decided by Your Lordship, it occurs to me that I might not be held justified in withholding all knowledge of Mr. Pauncefate's complaint from Your Lordship. I therefore forward

I.

a

copy of the letter which he has addressed to the Colonial Secretary, but do not see that Your Lordship can do much more in the matter than

I myself. I have the honor to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient, humble servant,

Robert F. Meade

Governor

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122 in which the course pursued by the Attorney General is entirely justified by the opinion of the Law Officers of the Crown. I do not however see any remedy. It would be perfectly useless to enter into correspondence with Mr Smale on the subject, and having regard to the relative positions occupied by that Gentleman and Mr. Pauncefate in public estimation, I do not apprehend that any great injury can result to Mr Pauncefate from the attacks of the Chief Justice. I therefore originally intended to take no further notice in the matter. I perceive however that the remarks of the Chief Justice action have attracted some notice in the Since local press. Pauncefate's Communication, and as they are connected with a question already referred to and decided by Your Lordship, it occurs to me that I might not be held justified in withholding all knowledge of Mr. Pauncefate's complaint from Your Lordship. I therefore forward I. a copy of the letter which he has addressed to the Colonial Secretary, but do not see that Your Lordship can do much more in the matter than I myself. I have the honor to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient, humble servant, Robert F. Meade Governor
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122 in which the course pursued by the Attomey General is entirely justified by the opinion of the Law Officers of the brawn. I do not however see any remedy It would be purfectly useless to enter into corespondence with M2 Smale on the subject, and having regard to the relative positions occupied that Gentleman and M. Samneefat in public estimation I do not apprehend that any great injury injury can result to Mr Pauncefate from the attacks of the Chief Justice. I therefore foriginally intended to take no fin the matter. I perceive however that the remonts of the Chief Justice action have attracted some natice in the Since local Thep Pauncefatio Communication, and as are connected with a question already referred to and decided by Mann Lordokip that I might perhaps my receipt of M they it occuro to me not be held justified in withholding all throwledge of Mr. Janncefate's complice from Main Lardship. I therefore forord I. a copy of the letter which he has addrefed to the bolonial Secretary but do not see that Your Lordship do much more in the matter than mpelf I have the honor to be, May Lord, Can Your Lordship's most obedient, humble semant, Rachid Frames Mordormell Governor
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122

in which the

course

pursued by the Attomey General is entirely justified by the opinion of the Law Officers of the brawn.

I do not however see any remedy It would be purfectly useless to enter into corespondence with M2 Smale on the subject, and having regard to the relative positions occupied that Gentleman and M. Samneefat in public estimation I do not apprehend that

any great injury

injury can result to Mr Pauncefate from the attacks of the Chief Justice. I therefore foriginally intended to take no fin the matter. I perceive however that the remonts of the Chief Justice

action

have attracted some natice in the

Since

local Thep Pauncefatio Communication, and as are connected with a question already referred to and decided by Mann Lordokip that I might perhaps

my receipt of M

they

it occuro to

me

not be held justified in withholding all throwledge of Mr. Janncefate's complice from Main Lardship. I therefore forord

I.

a

copy of the letter which he has addrefed to the bolonial Secretary but do not see that Your Lordship do much more in the matter than

mpelf I have the honor to be,

May Lord,

Can

Your Lordship's most obedient, humble semant, Rachid Frames Mordormell

Governor

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