Mr Merivale.
I think that the Garden is mistaken, as I am, in supposing that my remarks on it should not be confirmed as proposed in draft?
It has proved insufficient in practice to appoint Committees both by office holders and by some other system.
Thus in apps. It shows how Sir Hercules Robinson was appointed by the Governor to the Legislative Council.
Reporting changes in the provision might make for Mr Green by designating him under the term of the prison lawfully discharging the Governor's duties.
Mr Elliot approves of this reduction in the number and confirms the appointment of official members, Mr. Adams & Mr. Rennie.
To Ir Smith for their warrants.
A despatch has been written to the Governor of Hong Kong, by the Duke of Newcastle's direction, approving the changes reported in this despatch, in the Leg. Council. I therefore send you the papers for the preparation of the warrant.