before the Excentive Connsil, under the provisions of ther Majesty's Sign Manual

Instructions.

You

are

aware that

the term used by You was

"Secret Council", and that tes

Excellency noticed it

time

as

at the

highly disrespectful to himself and the other Members of the Legislative... When the majority of the

Council is

disallow

at

any

time

or to

competent to pass

Rute fount any consideration, though

under

You should be present,

there would

seem to be

little need of any

"Secret"

Council: but your absence

on

the

occasion

in question

wait Your

own act upon

75

regular Council day, Thursday, when Members should attend

without a

special Summons-

On the following Thursday, March 18+, when you attended, the Minutes of proceedings of the previous Council were

read

over

Since

in

Your presence

your address to

Earl Grey of January 28=", objecting

with the

to

any interference Ruber of Court by

the Legislative Council, Your opposition has been rather to Her bajesty's Government than to its Representative, who has merely

merely to execute Instructions, repeated as have been in the strongest

terms. It

ان

hit

they

at

the

Lame

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