CO129-157 - Sir MacDonnell Acting Governor Sir Kennedy - 1872 [4-5] — Page 490

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of the Court (before which evidence being taken), issued a Warrant for the seizure of the Mesageries Maritimes Steamer Ava.

8. The Warrant having been placed in the hands of Mr. Pamechup, the Marshal of the Court, that Officer proceeded on board the Ava, and, having called to his aid armed Police, effected the seizure of the Ship, despite the remonstrances, threats, and protests of the Commander of the Ship, the French Consul, and the Chief of the Staff of the French Admiral, whose ship was closely anchored.

9. Your Lordship will observe from the accompanying papers that Mr. Damochy, the Marshal of the Vice Admiralty Court, was supported and assisted in this course by Captain Superintendent Deane, and a body of armed Police.

10. The Steamer Ava was boarded and seized by Mr. Damochy about 4:30 P.M., the Ship being appointed to sail at 6 o'clock P.M.

11. The whole of this proceeding took place without my knowledge or approval, and also without the cognizance of the judge of the Vice Admiralty Court.

12. About 6 o'clock P.M. on the same evening, I was waited upon...

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of the Court (before which evidence being taken), issued a Warrant for the seizure of the Mesageries Maritimes Steamer Ava. 8. The Warrant having been placed in the hands of Mr. Pamechup, the Marshal of the Court, that Officer proceeded on board the Ava, and, having called to his aid armed Police, effected the seizure of the Ship, despite the remonstrances, threats, and protests of the Commander of the Ship, the French Consul, and the Chief of the Staff of the French Admiral, whose ship was closely anchored. 9. Your Lordship will observe from the accompanying papers that Mr. Damochy, the Marshal of the Vice Admiralty Court, was supported and assisted in this course by Captain Superintendent Deane, and a body of armed Police. 10. The Steamer Ava was boarded and seized by Mr. Damochy about 4:30 P.M., the Ship being appointed to sail at 6 o'clock P.M. 11. The whole of this proceeding took place without my knowledge or approval, and also without the cognizance of the judge of the Vice Admiralty Court. 12. About 6 o'clock P.M. on the same evening, I was waited upon...
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4. of the Court (before whan evidence being taken), issued a Warrant was for The seizure of the Mesageries Maritimes Steamer Ava. 8. The Warrant having been I placed in the hands of Mr Pame chup the Marshal of the Court, that Officer proceeded in board the Ava, and, having called to his and armed Police, effected the seizure of the Ship, despite of the remonstrances, threats, and protests of the Commander of the Ship, the French Consul, and the Chief of the Staff of the Franch Admiral, whose ship closely 9. was in anchored Your Lordship will observe Enclosures NAI to 4. - from the @ 438 accompanying papers that Mr. Damochy, the Marshal of the Vice Admiralty and afsisted Court, Was Course supported by assisted in this c. Capitain Inperintendent Deane, and a body of armed Police. 10. and The Steamer Ava was boarded I seized by Mr. Tennochy about 4.30 PM., the Ship being appointed to sail at I. o'clock P.M. 11. The whole of this proceeding took place withart of my Knowledge approval, and also without the cognizance of the judge of the Vice Admirally Court. 12. same About 6 o'clock P.M. on the J evening was waited upon
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of the Court (before whan evidence being taken), issued a Warrant

was

for

The

seizure of the Mesageries Maritimes Steamer Ava.

8.

The Warrant having been I placed in the hands of Mr Pame chup the Marshal of the Court, that Officer proceeded in board the Ava, and, having called to his and armed Police, effected the seizure of the Ship, despite of the remonstrances, threats, and protests of the Commander of the Ship, the French Consul, and the Chief of the Staff of the Franch

Admiral, whose ship

closely 9.

was

in

anchored

Your Lordship will observe

Enclosures NAI to 4.

- from the

@

438

accompanying papers that

Mr. Damochy, the Marshal of the

Vice Admiralty

and afsisted

Court,

Was

Course

supported

by

assisted in this c. Capitain Inperintendent Deane, and a body of armed Police.

10.

and

The Steamer Ava was boarded

I

seized by Mr. Tennochy about 4.30 PM., the Ship being appointed

to sail at I. o'clock P.M.

11.

The whole of this proceeding

took place withart

of

my Knowledge approval, and also without the

cognizance of the judge of the Vice Admirally Court.

12.

same

About 6 o'clock P.M. on the

J

evening

was waited upon

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