CO129-224 - Foreign Office - 1885 — Page 94

person whose Extradition is Sought.

They do not contend

the words "proof of guilt Such absolute proof

that

Inlan

as world

be necessary to support a final conviction. But in the case

of

the cleven presoners who have been discharged from. confinement it would appear that the Governor's Executive

Council were not satisfied

presumptive

that there was pre

proof of

their guilt.

On these grounds & regret

to have to state to you, M. le Ministie, that Hingout

ave

unable to comply with

the

the request

made

in your

92

of December

letter of the I the

for the re-arrest of these

fagetives.

I have be

(signed) Granville