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    iathe case of a misunderstanding or dispute arising between eiffie ^ |) ar 1 ^ iejbn < £ e ? ming the terms of thei r ttiuibu » ti « gre $ jfcent , the contractor cannot > " in simple justidG , " have ^ fry right to assume the functions of the arbitrator , and pronounce \ anfbciskmagainst the contractees * It was clearly the duty of General EVans , as commander-in-chief , to state to the officers : and

    men lender his command the interpretation which he * on their parl ; had originally put on the article when the conditions of the service were arranged between him and General Alava , But , instead of this , he referred the matter at once to the Spanish Government—the self-interested party ; and then , put foftbthe following General Order ;—" $ O . " Head Quarters , San Sebastian , V , " July 24 , 1836 . ^ Th § Government of her Catholic Majesty has learned with lively feelings of regret that the officers in question should have given to , the 1 ^ ms pf their contract an interpret ati on so di fferent from that ' -of the Gpverhment , who distinctly understood that no officer was entitled to r ^ Sgn fit the expiration of a year unless his intention of so doing had Veity duty specified at the time of entering the service . And further , thk ^ tf the Government had not considered that thi s re ciprocal understanding existed , it would have been their duty to ascertain before the expiration of the twelve months the number of officers who proposed to avail themselves of the privilege , in order to make such arrangements as circumstances and the Queen ' s service might render expedient . No

    suph ( arrangement has been made , because it was not known , to the Government that any officers had made the specification in question as to tune . If > hpwever 9 there are officers who really made a specific dgf $ em $ M for one year on entering , the Government will offer no opposition to tH ^ ir availing themselves of the stipulation , however the Iosb W ^ ir services mi ^ ht be regretted . ** IHS ^ cl ^ irdin the above that any officers who should attempt to absent themselves fr 6 m this force , unless they have made an express agreement for a limited service of one year , or unless they shall have the sanction of the Government for ao doing , will be considered by theiGpy ^ KnTnent as having forfeited all right to gratuity r or advantage

    of ;^ y J ^ a <} , resulting from the conditions , and also all right to any qfirearp ftf nay { whicji may be due t ^ o them , besides such other penalty as ^ nplub ^ jf ^ w 91 : pircvunst ^ nces may admit . ds ^^ imW ^ W— ( %$ nw <* J > has himself no more interest in this vhafuer than [ $ ny p tfier individual of the Legion > excepting jbhat , as Sf&f ^ m ^ time being , he feels more anxious for the hbnfyttfy r 8 » p ^ y . fflttV , and prosperity of the corps generally that ! ' any offieF 6 « tc » tMttf Mr » . ' t . » ¦ .

    A . ' . « A K . * . » - I ' ' . ' 'I ' ¦ ¦ I ' i ' \ I 1 I / . ^ . , A ^ l ibi s is ; misierabl e sub terfuge—unblushing equivocation . Tha article in question is simple and explicit—that the service shallUbe sfdtf one ) bf two Jews ; as mi ght be preferred bytthe indmdual engaging to enter it The Government offered its

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    £ 04 The Civil War in Spain .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 1, 1837, page 204, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1830/page/14/