his salary was

During the many years Which the Coltons held the office

larger than mine. I very much regret find that the Brecelency the Administrator has apparently had reason to change his mind as to my deserts

As a

Government officer and that he thinks I have had this

appointment annually Conferred

on me

too

long

for me to say

If is not

a word on this

except that the present is the first indication that the appointment is Annually conferred.

M Madas was apparently displaced for the Barf last year, and I was displaced for alts Madar

this

Year

Sir Arthur's rule

would therefore seem to have

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anything but a wide Kreation.

Sir Arthur in arriving

at the decision he has done, I cannot think had any intention of disturbing existing

as when the old

arrangements Ordinance Was Amended by Ordinance 5 of 1863 provision was made therein for the continuance of those who then

held office, and when that Ordinance was superseded by the Consolidated Ordinance of 12 of 1875

a

marginal note Section III of the latter shows that the same provision

was

intended to be continued.

Both Ordinances say Cortonlef

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