SIR,--In your last number I noticed a letter signed "Fact," referring to " A. U.'s" letter respecting the case of Thornett, recently found guilty of rape. As "Fact" accuses "A.U." of mistating facts, I beg leave to say that I was in the Court-house ...
Article : 571 wordsSir,--The dread evils that will arise out of a renewal of the convict system to this Colony, are keenly felt by all who are alive to its moral prosperity. But the accursed promise that it brings is most alarming to those who have witnessed its effects in by-gone years-- ...
Article : 440 wordsMy Friends,--I have hitherto spoken to you only of grievances, I must now say something of rights; for it is a fact, a lamentable fact, that many even in these days are ignorant of the rights they ought to possess, whilst ...
Article : 3,138 wordsSIR,--Dr. Johnson has, in one of his most celebrated ethical essays, axiomatically expressed the sentiments of every man of right feeling--" Nothing can be more cruel than to reproach a criminal in the hands of the executioner." And certainly nothing can be farther ...
Article : 583 wordsNOTICES.--Mr. Donaldson, that he would on Friday move certain resolutions relative to Steam. Communication with England. Mr. Darvall, that he would on Tuesday move an address to the Governor requesting an additional Constable to the Police ...
Article : 972 wordsIt will be seen by our summary of Council intelligence that Mr. Dangar yesterday gave notice of several important resolutions relative to immigration. We have not time to enter upon them now; but we think that if ...
Article : 75 wordsWe must again call attention to the regulation usually standing at the head of our leading article, viz.--that correspondents must furnish us with their names; we cannot pretend to insert communications in our columns ...
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