The history and romance of crime from the earliest time to the present day . MS C • providcpparent. Mr. GladstUnder Secr< tided ar -heme for th< rth Ausoutlet fRuins of Prison Church, Tasmania ions W»,^«S» SaTdtlde- S^ each prisoners daily conduct V»L ^ in , a record oftendance at the regular rhZlh »y kept, so that at-convict in h^ processtoward STl?! J***1* aSSisted theof-leave and pa?do?, h^lf % hst two sta*es of ftft&ld • v of eman- ciles sent nee the gov- for the ar- Land. The ion, were the . n and harbour, nds, and the dis- • of sett!d and \ rone. Ever v settlen. COLLAPSE OF D
The history and romance of crime from the earliest time to the present day . MS C • providcpparent. Mr. GladstUnder Secr< tided ar -heme for th< rth Ausoutlet fRuins of Prison Church, Tasmania ions W»,^«S» SaTdtlde- S^ each prisoners daily conduct V»L ^ in , a record oftendance at the regular rhZlh »y kept, so that at-convict in h^ processtoward STl?! J***1* aSSisted theof-leave and pa?do?, h^lf % hst two sta*es of ftft&ld • v of eman- ciles sent nee the gov- for the ar- Land. The ion, were the . n and harbour, nds, and the dis- • of sett!d and \ rone. Ever v settlen. COLLAPSE OF DEPORTATION 223 rank lower than those of other colonies. The gov-ernor was to be styled only superintendent, and thejudge, chairman of quarter sessions. The wholesettlement was to be subordinate to New SouthWales. And, as the word convict was some-what unsavoury to the Australian colonists, provided also for this. In anticipation of the possible objections of thepeople of New South Wales to the establishment ofa new convict settlement on the continent of Aus-tralia, Mr. Gladstone put his foot down firmly, anddeclared he would admit no such protest. Itwould be with sincere regret, he says, that Ishould learn that so important a body of Her Ma-jestys subjects were inclined to oppose themselvesto the measures I have thus attempted to such opposition must be encountered by re-minding those from whom it might proceed, in termsalike respectful and decided, that it is impossible thatHer Majesty should be advised to surrender whatappears to be one of the v
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