It is desired that all officers of merument without distinction rank attach their signatures to this Circular, and beads of Departments are requected to
"Cory.
Lis
14* August, 1854.
With reference to the Circular
25
Order of the 12th Instant transmitted
of
cause this injunction to be complied with
by you
I would now respectfully
By Order,
(Signed) M. T. Merce,
Colonial Secretary
•Colonial Secretary's office,
Victoria, Soustons,
111⁄2 Auquet, 1857.
(True Copy)
Colonial Eccretary-
protect against its extension to the
Attorney
Offices of Chief Justice and beneral - they being filled by members of the Bar for the discharge
of professional duties in China and request, if it be not of right, uncontrolled liberty of locomotion during the law vncations established
"The Honorable William F. Mercer
Colonial Secretary,
Hr.
Ar.