, 1881-01-28
Ono of the Enlsc Tables 15vfucnt-
" Six Years i'll Process Of
Incubation.
A Schedule Covering Twenty-six
Years Absolutely Knownas
False at Halifax.
Her Majesty's Agent Duly Informed
Of Its Fraudulent Character at
the Sitting.
Ills Confident Statement tint lie Could
Correct All tho "lnacrlrncics."
Thai Statement and Promise Made with ullor
Disregard ot Truth and Honor.

Tha! Statement and Promise Made with ullcr
Disregard of Truth and Honor.
Special Dipateh to The Chicago Tribune.
HALIFAX, II. s., Jul. 2S,-pruf. llilNl has
WRITTEN the following letter to the Governor
GellGrnl:
W1Snsor, N. s., inn. "a, 1sSl.-MAy Ir
PLEASE IOuit ENCEEE.ESCr: Tho subject |
coupled with the matter Vt thu letters hal
the honor To address to your Exctlloncr on |
tic t7ih NH I'D inst. accord to me great |
privileges In formulating tho communications
l l,Ayu now tlio honor to make. shall eii- |
lvnvor to usu ttose privileges with cllarlta- |
bic discretion n,,tt Il mercy which hus not
been slowh tn lnc. 1t Is my duty, III tho
first place, to sketch I'LL outline, as l hafo
traced 1t, Of tho method by which
SUCCESSFUL. 1,uuUEli
wns prActced ut Ilulifnx. At the samo time,
shall but touCh lightly upon Its bearings,
because thcsn lnny be left III their broad re-
latinns to tic tliscurnMrnt of tic public. It
Is essential for yonr EscelIcncy 10 know
that, III tho preparations for tho Halifax Con,-
| mission, tl,ore were two CLASSES Of doctl-
ments prepared and printed ut Ottnwa,-ollu
class, "a" relating III tho ilsl,-catch stntfs-
tics; TIC other class 7, y to tho ftsli-tratle
statistics. l'cspcctinE the ilsla'catch ssatis-
| ties, a." there were three d0eilulctlts
| prepared anil printed to show thu sumo
thing. Ono document was truu statement,
| alul MARKED "C0n!ttlentiaL" Two tocl-
,nents were grossly fatso statements, III their
tit'cs ttetnils, anu references. OMe If thcso
| false statements WINS presented to the nrbl-
traitors In tho case Ut hor alnjesty's Goverli-
,nent. Tho other fnsso stntomcnt was re-
served fur y.
CAUTIOUS Distribution AMONG THE alI;M-
lss:1.s OF TIE COMMISSION
Respecting tic ..fislt-trndu Statistics guy
tllerc were also three documents prenarcd
mid printed at Qttnwa. One document was
n triio statement {ns fur rs It goes), a1nl was
1nnrltcd Confidential" Two documents
were grossly false statements, and not marked
Confidential" Oneo these false statements
III 9ross was sworn tn IN evidence. Thu
other,seiying the details, Is nn npposhtix-
memorandum concerning tic twenty-iirst nr-
llcto Of tho Treaty Of Washington.
THE STUDY OF THOSE F.tISl: 1ABLEs-
nallely: tie on1 presented ln tho case can
and the one sworn to in'evtdence 0"B")-
rcyGals tho separate facts that tho sll statst-
les OF tho Dominion, rs conta!ncd In tho n,l-
nlial fishery repDrts. from which " ~ Is
falsely alleged to be tnktn, have also been
manipulated for misleading purposes; also,
tint the trade-autl-naylgatlon rctur'ls,
from Which III" Is alleged to bo
viii, and .ltcrc.l Mt Ottnw1 fnr ,uislrn;lin,
n,,rnnses ~ anmrcntlv fro,, thu war 1S7l to
I'M yoar ts13 rim. ,vo o,c ,."nfromtctt viii,
o,,.Iru,,ln,l eerioa ~ yn1aii,cnttn,,s Mi no1nt,
IN. i" ,,,,., and ~ tno t sam" cni' Tnhlo " a -
presented III tho cnso is n document
INTENTIONALLY FA1sIFIEp
from tho records Of Government sup posed to
T." w. trar'oI % !, ,,"rt from troIs.uis"nv vivnt,",, ]
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