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The Agent [[strikethrough]] cannot [[/strikethrough]] must compromise such cases between the parties as there is no law precisely covering them. He cannot oblige men to live together who have disagreed.

2d.  Yes, to the extent of the power granted a justice of the Peace for some offenses, but all such cases had better be referred to a Justice of the Peace. If he fails to do his duty fairly, report him with evidence to this Office. 

3r.  The law of the state [[strikethrough]] will [[strikethrough]] must determine & hence all such cases had better be taken to a Justice of the Peace - Agent of Bureau can see whether cases are fairly tried and report failures.                         
      

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