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be administered, cannot assured that his best intentions

ате fulflled.

When деп. Sabloukof сате here а year от two адо, he

brought with him а great collection of Russian law and

being at а loss where to deposit them, we induced him to

lqve them some time with us in hopes that ту son, who. ha-

ving inherited а great attachment lto your country, has kept

ир а suffcient knowledge of its language, might proft by this

opportunity of acquiring some idea of уоит laws and of the

mode of administering them. The consequence has been that

general Sabloukof, having represented to ту son the great

need of ап entire reform of your judiciary establishment and

having assured him 0f the Emperor's earnest wishes to

efect it, prevailed оп ту son to ofer his ideas оп the

subject; so that at the time when lueived your last letter

he was actualy occupied in drawing ир а paper, which I

have по doubt оит friend деп. Sabloukof will submit to

your judgment before he ofers it to the Emperor. Should

His Majesty ofter having perused this paper express а

desire 0f receiving апу continuence of the subject from ту

son, there сап be по doubt of the earnestness of ту son's

exertions to conform to апу instructions he тау recive either

from уои от from деп. Sabloukof.

In regard to our joint estate in the Crimea as уои seem

to have the same' confdence in the •friendly disposition 0f

count Worontzof that I have, wo have every rea.son to

e.xpect that the devision will be made to оит satisfaction.

Му brother was rnuch Hathered by the part of your letter

which related to him. Не seems as actiye as ever in his риг-

suits, but as mine are so diferent from his and he is so

entirely devoted to the making the most of the short time he

сап expect to live, see very little of him; ту son is a.s

much with him as his professional occupations will admit 0f

and passes regularly the greatest part of two days of tlle

weck with hirn. This letter is ah•eady so long that 1 тим