...have sent back the -" fetters, that you may have them altered, if " you think proper." j . -. . : • Letter from Mr. Johnson to the officer commanding...that they leave them always under •" your charge." f I will now trouble your Lordships with the following passages from Mr. Holt's evidence :-=— " Q....

...humanity of the British nation. XLIII. " Sir, " The Nabob having determined to injllcf cor" porctl punishment upon the prisoners under your " guard,...come, may have free access to the " prisoners, and be permit led to do with ther& as " they shall see proper, only taking care that they " Jeave them always...

...by the assistant resident to the commanding officer of the English guard, is a disgraceful proof. " Sir, the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper." All the measures, however, of severity which could be devised, proved unavailing, though the women...

...and humanity of the British nation. " Sir, XLIII. " The nabob having determined to inflict cor' poral rrived ; and when 1 XLIV. Mr. Johnson's That the said Richard Johnson did, letter, 9th further to terrify the prisoners,...

...and humanity of the British nation. Sir, XLIII. " The nabob having determined to inflict cor' poral punishment upon the prisoners under your ' guard,...the ' prisoners, and be permitted to do with them as 1 they shall see proper, only taking care, that ' they leave them always under your charge." XLIV....

...of disgrace to the honour, justice, and humanity of the British nation. XLIII.— "Sir,— The nahoh having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon...shall come, may have free access to the prisoners, and he permitted to do with them at they xhall see proper, only taking care, that they leave them always...

...British nation. XLlil.— " Sir,— The nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon tiu prisoners under your guard, this is to desire. that...come, may have free access to the prisoners, and be permiited to do with them as they shail see proper, only taking care, that they leave them ahva}s under...

...and humanity of the British nation. " Sir, XLIII. " The nabob having determined to inflict cor" poral punishment upon the prisoners under your ' guard,...that ' they leave them always under your charge." XLIV. Mr. Johmon-s , ^ the saiiJ Rjchard Johnson did' letter, 9th further to terrify the prisoners,...

...letter following, full of disgrace to the honor, justice, and humanity of the British nation. XLIII. " SIR, — The nabob having determined to inflict corporal...care, that they leave them always under your charge." XLIV. That the said Richard Johnson did, further to terrify the prisoners, and to extort by all ways...

...letter was addressed to the officer of CHAP. xii. the guard there by Mr. Johnson, the acting resident. " The Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment...care that they leave them always under your charge." It is not clear whether the infliction of direct torture were actually intended, or whether this letter...