been put
enience by losing the services of his Military Aide-de-Camp from circumstances beyond the control of wither himself or the Gentleman filling that appointment
His late Aide - de Camp, Lieut. Brinkeby, has been suddenly required to leave his duties here and proceed to Japan, wing to the exigencies of the Surview. this Excellency has thus tivice found great inconvenience resulting to himself and many others from these sudden interruptions in the continuous superintendence by the same individual of the correspondence and social
arrangements, connected
to much inconvenience
with the Private Secretary's Office.
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The Governor has, therefore,
decided for the present to entrust the special dieties of Private Secretary to
me
of the Civilians of the Government,
camo es
as not being liable to interruption from beyond the contral of the Gooner. On the other hand there are several occasional duties of a different
and it is with
mae
fitly
Kind which can be discharged by a Military Aide- de Camps a view to requesting the General Commanding to enable the Governor to supply this want that I am now directed to adduß
this communication: to
nication to
If there be
No
yar.
objection, Wis
Excellency is, therefore, prepared to
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