In this controversial pamphlet, Edward Alured Draper provides his opinions on the trial of Brigadier-General Picton, who faced charges of cruelty and torture during his time as governor of Trinidad. Draper criticizes the conduct of William Fullarton and John Sullivan in the trial, and argues for the exoneration of Picton.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.