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very counties where the wages were at the old Standard, no injury has been offered & no labourer has moved - Mr. Henty in Sussex (now going to Swam River) whilst the farms around him were blazing & the labourers starving & of course riotous, no home was threatened nor lost a man from his estate by any defection & to these were others all of whom had uniformly acted in the principle of live & let live

For me, I rejoice at having lived to see the first step passed at breaking [indecipherable] oligarchy & the monster of corruption wh.h had eat far into our state & where no one who had not wealth, power & powerful friends had any chance of justice whilst

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