It is, I think, most unlikely that I Marsh direct defiance of the Sectiory of States' instructions has attempted to raise beaut

Salary from $1500

separate

to £ 1750 by pacis insating the old salary

vis £2500

the Auditor in the estimates in addition to that

4

viz£100

of the Colonial Secretary,

nor is it to Come

Supposed that he broke up his #1500 per

₤1250

under the colonial

under Auditor general:

250 under

annum.

putting

Seaetary

and ₤250

I offer

two explanations, litter

is quite sufficient

which

the

took the

is that in making the first draft of 180 Estimates in marsh simply

for his model (all of which have this itern) and for got to strike out the Sum in question

old ones

(ii) In the sixth paragraph of

the Estimates'

despiatich Mi Hennessy states that it will

not be possible to save any thing wonder the Audition's department,

because Mi

Maush had found it necessary

Sum

£250

Auditor to pay

631

to keep the

originally

voted for the

-ongly in the office

a gid cleek not previ-

This I expect is the explanction but if

It is not thought Sufficient the point should. be raised in the despatch as M. Hen;

∙ressy's imputation is a serious one

should be cleared up.

CP.d

8. mars

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I think that det Lucas's & planation (1)

is the probable

one

J

but I do not

understand that Sir M. Hich Beach

wither the paint to he especially notier,

and perhaps it maghe allowed to drop

Br 9 Mar

Mutt Mar 13

I did not intend the port to be mitiert:

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no dubt, it is caf alle off

exfel conating

ingsuted

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