Seymour, Governor Frederick to Cardwell, Edward 17 March 1865, CO 60:21, no. 6173, 181.

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Despatch to London
Seymour, Frederick to Cardwell, Edward 17 March 1865, CO 60:21, no. 6173, 181.

Abstract

Despatch to London. Minutes (2).

Seymour forwards copies of an ordinance titled No. 2. An Ordinance to amend the Law of Evidence and explains that he was unable to obtain the usual summary from the Attorney General, but that the act explains itself sufficiently.

No. 27

17th March 1865

Sir,

I have the honor to forward an Authenticated and two plain Copies of an Ordinance of the present Session of the Legislature of this Colony, entitled;

No. 2. An Ordinance to amend the Law of Evidence.

2. I am

2. I am unable to procure the legal summary of the Attorney General in consequence of a pressure of business. However the Act explains fully its objects, and I need only say that it was the result of a Conference between the Judge of the Supreme Court and myself. My instructions were embodied in the present Ordinance by the Attorney General.

I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble Servant
Frederick Seymour