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The two unfortunate men for the one was scarcely less an object of compassion than the other had frequent interviews previous to M'Leod's receiving the sentence which was thought due to his offence; and these were of the most heartrending description.
"The bad character of the white servants is a reason assigned by many settlers for keeping the natives from their stations. At a few establishments, viz. Norman M'Leod's, Baillie's, Campbell's, Lenton's, and Urquhart's, an amicable and friendly relation has been maintained for several years; the Aborigines are employed and found useful.
The entire regiment was drawn out to witness the example which was about to be made of the consequences that attended such departures from duty as M'Leod's misconduct involved.
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