LATE GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF BENGAL.


SPEECH IN GENERAL REPLY.

(CONTINUED.)

June, 1794.




SPEECH

IN

GENERAL REPLY.

FIFTH DAY: SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1794.


My Lords,--We will now resume the consideration of the remaining part of
our charge, and of the prisoner's attempts to defend himself against it.

Mr. Hastings, well knowing (what your Lordships must also by this time
be perfectly satisfied was the case) that this unfortunate Nabob had no
will of his own, draws down his poor victim to Chunar by an order to
attend the Governor-General. If the Nabob ever wrote to Mr. Hastings,
expressing a request or desire for this meeting, his letter was