So-wide
wild. For
my
immediate purpose it with
be sufficient to have
directed notice
some of those questions
with which the Gov. of
British
every
Colony
must
be conversant. It is peculiar
by situation not
only
to be the founder of
a
Settlement which must
from its infancy
be
rapidly advancing
in populousness, wealth and
importance; but to find
yourself at the Head
of a
Colonial Govt with
no precedents for your
guidance and with no
under
Officers acting under you
to whose experience in
this branch
of the Service
you
can
have
recourse
for aid. There
are
many
circumstances
which will secure
for your
acts administration and
public acts the most
indulgent and favourable
consideration
of
the
Ministers
of
The Crown
should you
stand in need of such
indulgence. But H. M's Confidential Advisers have the most ample