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Axe Rations master, an assistant, I a deck. I fear that some increase of this force will be necessary. But at the commencement, the service may, I trust, be efficiently executed by the establishment which is thus sanctioned.

It should be most distinctly explained to every public officer in the service of Government, that he must accept his office on the following conditions:

I. That he cannot be permitted to engage in any trade or other lucrative occupation except by the express consent of the Governor, which consent will at all times be revocable.

II. That no officer may receive any fee or official emolument except his salary.

III. That the Government will not provide any officer (the Governor alone excepted) with a residence.

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8. Under the head of the Marine Department I have made provision only for their officers.

Axe Rations master, an assistant, I a deck. I fear that some increase of this force will be necessary. But at the commencement, the service may, I trust, be efficiently executed by the establishment which is thus sanctioned.

It should be most distinctly explained to every public officer in the service of Government, that he must accept his office on the following conditions:

I. That he cannot be permitted to engage in any trade or other lucrative occupation except by the express consent of the Governor, which consent will at all times be revocable.

II. That no officer may receive any fee or official emolument except his salary.

III. That the Government will not provide any officer (the Governor alone excepted) with a residence.

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8. Under the head of the Marine Department I have made provision only for their officers.

Axe Rations master, an assistant, I a deck. I fear that some increase of this force will be necessary. But at the commencement, the service may, I trust, be efficiently executed by the establishment which is thus sanctioned.

It should be most distinctly explained to every public officer in the service of Government, that he must accept his office on the following conditions:

I. That he cannot be permitted to engage in any trade or other lucrative occupation except by the express consent of the Governor, which consent will at all times be revocable - II. That no officer may receive any fee or official emolument except his salary. & III. That the Government will not provide any officer (the Governor alone excepted) with a residence.

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