A

1859. . I am not

aware that.

that they have. ver been disapproved or superseded. The orders which His Excelleney

has given

ene in the subject of the

duties of the Colonial Seentary, can inly, in

opinion, bear the

my

interpretation, that he places

Ato

inference that.

trust in me, au

has caused me

great-pain

I believe that I have done nothing to warrant the want of confidence

shown towards me.

Believing that the Secretary

of State's decision in myr

my report in the Audit would be received lexfore long, I have waited for it, before making any represevitation this subject. Now that his decision has been received and that it

appears, as far

as I can judge,

without having seen the Despatch,

that Sir M H. Beach does not -

Contemplate

654

Contemplate that the Colonial Secretary

should have

ofer

tro

share in the

tr

general

that he

work of administration" should be redneed to the position

mene clerk, I bey respectfully that this Excellency will reamsider the orders that he has recently given.

respecting the duties of the Colonial Sveritary

when that has been done, I shall

be in a position to say how far it is

that I should be temporarily

necessary

relieved of a portion of any

such

drities in order to enable ine to m Complete the reorganization of the audit_

(Signed) WH. Marsh

P... The various minutes that I have

received this

comming from Ais in the subject of the administration and

Excellency

to work

Secretary and Audit Separtments, and Audit of the Colonial ony opinion, that the whole question of my

render it desirable, in

duties as Head

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