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addressed to Mr. Flight, with whom you will be glad to learn he is reconciled. The feeling is, I understand, partly occasioned by the Superintendent's own folly in attempting to crush Mr. Flight; and a desire in the people for change of any kind. The Honorable, the Speaker, Mr. Watt, has imitated Herod by appointing Mr. Pheney to the Council, --- a complete job, inasmuch as it is a premium at the cost of the Province in its Press; for it is notorious from the commencement that whilst every family in the place contributes to the maintenance of this man as Editor, that he tricks public suspicion, and carries on the newspaper simply in the Brown support. You will have heard of the result of the election for the Grey and Bell. The Superintendent felt his ground, and finding there was no chance for him, put forth Mr. Pheney, who was ignominiously defeated by a coarse vulgar Yorkshireman; who will be poor company for the select minds of the Assembly. But this election of a member indicates the public feeling. I do not know what Mr. Richmond's views

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