A Colonial Autocracy New South Wales Under Governor Macquarie 1810 1821
A Colonial Autocracy New South Wales Under Governor Macquarie 1810 1821
Marion Phillips
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^G. G. O. , loth September, 1814. ^ Ibid. See Bigge's Report, II. And Evidence, especially of Parramatta magistrates, in Appendix to his Reports. R. O. , MS. 4 See opinions of both Wylde and Bent. These judicial officers found Macquarie too ready to pardon. 5 See Bent to Bathurst, ist July, 1815. R. O. , MS. ^ i. E. , connected with the gaols and convicts. 72 A COLONIAL AUTOCRACY. the sole and immediate control and direction of the Governor, and it has of late been much employed in the rooting-...up stumps and laying out a road in the Governor's domain, where much of the effect of the punishment is lost from its want of publicity. " ^ It was one of Macquarie's worst faults that he laid down rules for others from which he absolved himself. " Formerly, " to quote Ellis Bent again, " no punishment was inflicted even on a prisoner, but by order of the magistrates or of the Criminal Court upon a hearing of the parties concerned — and I consider that it would have been better if that system had not been dis- continued.
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