here whom I could venture to employ in the poom of Mr. Mercer, who has ably performed the duties of Treasurer for two years, and given adequate securities, he will continue to act as Treasurer,
and Mr. Hillier as Chief Magistrate until some permanent arrangement has been made for the important duties of the Fratury.
Should Mr. Stewart not come out, Your Lordship may perhaps be pleased to take
into consideration the confirmation of Mr. Mercer
ad
Treasurer, the Salary being (as before observed)
precisely the fame as that of Chief Magistrate
I have deemed it right to take the
professional opinion of the Acting Attorney General as to the qualifications of Mr Hillier the present Chief Magistrate, and Mr. Holdforth the Sheriff and Assistant Magistrate, and beg to transmit the same herewith, being myself convinced from experience of its correctness
I have the honor to be
With
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With the highest respect,
Your Lordthep's,
Most Obedient,
Humble Servant,
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