His Expenditure
I also approve of the rates of Salary for the Superintendent and Staff which you Secured for the New Eroict Establishment
With reference, however, to that portion of Your dispatch which states to the necessity of a Military Guard to be employed on board the Hulk
I must remark that it appears to me to be objectionable on general rules that Her Majesty's Troops should be employed on Police duty, and I am inclined to concur with Messrs May & Quinn that the Staff which You have already engaged will be sufficient without Military Assistance
Nevertheless it should be found to be absolutely ...