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how return them.

Ais teellency need not be under any apprehension that I shall

have amf

auf difficulty in complching with

his views should another capital case-

unfortunately come on

for trial; as.

mes

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without reference & practice, or personal opinion, I shall out of deference

Excellence's

So this

now clearly expressed wishes, take steps to obtain the services

of

an attorney as well as Conneet.

letter

I fear that the length of neep.

the 12th instant obscured to

of meaning. His Excellency thinks that

it bears the appearance of being a

Criticism

of

dis Joker

Smale's

Commun

:nications on the subject.

was not so intended. It was written

to vindicate the court prom

merely

einshed charge of a neglect of duty,

and I

attempted to zlew that Dir Johnn Emale's views had been ensunderstood.

to receive the assurance

ane plad

Excellence intended by the publication

that no ceveure was

Au

of

by the publication in the Gazette. impression however has got abroad in the Colony that such was His Excellency's meaning.

do not think

it unreasonable to act that, if stil Becellenes. it not dispored to publish the whole letter, he would do me the favour

of putting

in the next Gazette a shock paragraph disclaiming auf intention

It

& cast blame on the

Supreme

Court

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