3. The questions rendering the meetings public, and of publishing the Ordinances in draft as the retinary rule (subject to exception in case of exigency), I have to request your further consideration, when the measures for increasing the number of Members of the Council have been brought into effect.
I have, &c.
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I am not certain whether you will be in possession of four different views on these subjects; there views might be modified by the contents of this despatch.
12.178.
Received Jan 12 1837
Government Offices, Tethin (or possibly "Tehsin" or another interpretation, but most likely "Tehsin" is incorrect and it should be "Teh Tin" or more likely "Tenth") Army Lodge, 1/5 November, 1853.
In acknowledging your despatch -19/04 of 25 August with our subject of the unfortunate difference between Messrs. & Anr. and Austin I have the honor to recount the steps taken thereon.
The Letter marked // was written by the Colonial Secretary to Mr. Ansty - whose reply (marked //) was forwarded to The Right Honorable Henry Labouchere, M.P., &c.
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