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was likely to givil wire to some misconception regarding the relation Status of Her Mapst " principal Naval Military and Civil Officers in there regions. The Generat explained

that her ward the Read because be found it

mi

`t his office. The Governor said that

another inpleasant stemrut in the matter

which he must relictantly touched on was that the Government House Revitation for the Qureno Birthday was declined by the General wittions alleging any excuse whatever, though he knew of course.

Excuse or reaser

that

an imortation from the Juzens Repressulalitil for a formal dummer on that day was

miversally believed to be in the nature of a Command. The General said he did not

regi

regued it as a Command. In connection with. this the Governor called allention to what

occurred in the House of Lords in 1876 when Lond Carnarvon Lond Cardwell and Ford Stanley: referred to the impropriety of a rival denner to the Governor on the celebration of the Queen=

Birthday

on

which was allended by a sumber

of the assembly of Barbadors who had

declined to dine with the Governor the dame. day. The Governor thought to Keswick' acting,

in the maller was somewhat Ainular.

The Major General declines to sit at the Councel

any longer and leaves. the room-

The Council then proceed with the

Consideration

of the question which the Govenor.

arising fro

as a

had put before them as

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