Excerpt from The Colonial Policy of Lord John Russell's Administration, Vol. 2 of 2: With Additions Without entering into details, I must remind you of some Of the leading principles of the measures we proposed. We considered that transportation, as hitherto conducted, was not a simple punishment, but included the two very distinct punishments of exile, and of subjecting the Offender in some shape or other to penal labour, either in the service of a master to whom he was assigned, according to the practice which prevailed ...
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Excerpt from The Colonial Policy of Lord John Russell's Administration, Vol. 2 of 2: With Additions Without entering into details, I must remind you of some Of the leading principles of the measures we proposed. We considered that transportation, as hitherto conducted, was not a simple punishment, but included the two very distinct punishments of exile, and of subjecting the Offender in some shape or other to penal labour, either in the service of a master to whom he was assigned, according to the practice which prevailed prior to 1841, or else under the immediate charge of Officers of the Government at home or in the Colonies. We believed that both these elements Of punishment were useful, and ought to be retained. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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