Graft Letters Patent; or include such provisions in the Queen's Warrant that form should be adopted as might authorize the consecration of the Bishop at Madras.

If you should be of the opinion that such were practicable.

In considering this case, I am to request your attention to the following documents:

1st. The Letters Patent of the 11th May 1849 creating the Bishopric of Victoria and conveying Ecclesiastical authority to the Bishop.

2nd. The Act 6 & 7 Victoria Cap 80 "for the better Government of Her Majesty's Subjects in certain parts of Asia".

# Copy of Uber. Order of Her Majesty in Council of the 1st May 1849, which extends the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of the Bishop of Victoria to Clergy of the Church of England in China.

The referenced enclosures are:

Enclosure 2: 11th May 1849

Enclosure 3: 22 Aug. 1843

Enclosure 4: 1st May 1849

Enclosure 5: 19th May 1862

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