and of Sixteen.
men
subsequently discharged-
the
in consequence of orders received from Commander-in-Chief, and permanently attached to the fore... All of these.
entered the Police-
equal.
have
an
20per Cent. on
124
of
an immediate dismissal... It is out
that the European Police-
this class of
men
force is recruited...
The enclosed schedule shows that
they are constantly changing, and that out
who have joined.
men -
the same
forting, and
f
of thirty-eight
of
claim to an increase_
their pay, in the event.
Her Majesty's Government not sanctioning the pension as originally proposed, and of the men not agreeing to accept it on. it's
altered footing.
The
remaining huropeans consict
supa
of Twenty
-one seamen who have entered-
M
:
from
rom time to time merely
as a
temporarg
resource, while without employment-
board ship, and leave it when it suits
their convenience...
to
to
· give
They
on
agree, on entering.
two months' notice of their intention-
resign,
but more
pequently wilfully
misconduct themselves in order to ensure
men.
since
the month of May last, sixteen. have either resigned or been dismissed, and
eleven others have given notice
intention to resign..
of their
It is not
therefore
in the least
probable that any of the Civilians, consisting
as they do entirely of Seamen, with come-
on the pension list; and
a
adverting
to the
fact, that the soldiers in the course-
1- nine months have by death and dismissal. lost nine men out of Fifty-seven- about one sixth of their number.) I do
of their
(being
not apprehend that the number who will survive a continued-Service of ten years
an
will