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to obtain the advice and assistance

of some other professionals

It seem

nawv,

to me that's the proper

course to adopt is to leave the

they

Military and Vaval authorities free

to employ such assistance as may think most advisable at a

easonable rate of remuneration

to be fixed by the Military and,

faval authorities in

that

Military and Naval authorities

to apply to the Governor in each

particular case to obtain the advice and assistance of the the Colony upon

Law Officers of

certain terms eithe. in respect of a

Commutation of fres

or

upon

certain fixed siin.

sum to be agreed upon

payment of

a

or of a

England bul

the

il is desired to employ.

if ius officers in the Colonies as law.

officers for the Military and Naval

•

authorities it seems to me that

the only course that is practicable

would be to authorize

aud

just

for their opinions

trouble to be

taxed if considered: disirable by the Registrar of the Supreme furt.

I do not see any objection

in principle to an Attorney General

or other law officer of Colony being

W

allowed private practice. If the Law

the

offiens