Smithers has now refunded the whole of the sum so advanced to him in England.
I have, Sir, Fred Forth Treasurer.
(True Copy)
Colonial Treasury
14th April 1859
Financial Opsel
REC
21 MAR
Enclosed Report from the Colonial Treasurer to the Colonial Secretary, in conformity with the instructions conveyed to me by your Despatch No. 48 of 9937 dated ## October last, I beg leave to submit a few observations which appear to be called for by Mr Merivale's letter to Sir Charles.
The Right Honorable Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton, Bart., M.P. etc.