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upon to give, and to the mul.

•titude of Official Documents, which have passed through my hands for one purpose, or another during the same Period.

Every month, and

frequently

sometimes more

I have to

perform the

I

functions

of a Grand jury, to prepare the Informations against Prisoners

at the briminal Sessions, and

to prosecute them in Person. My

the Exe.

Duties as a member of the

cutive, and degislative bouncils

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are morcover of a very response. He bharacter, and attogether I believe I may safely assert that there is no Attorney General in

any bolony from whom there is required more unceasing

dabor, personal Responsibility, or Profes. sional Experience.

This is no doubt

oring to the peculiar conditions of this bolony which though very small in territorial extent has

become a rendyvous of all the Nationalities of the World, and has attained great

Political, and

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