the Secretary of State pleased to Call for.

4.

may

be

I would earnestly beg, however, that in event of His Lordship's not being able to Comply with my present request he would be pleased, if possible, to transfer me to some other Colony.

I have the honor to be

Your most obedient Servant

Miller

(DRAFT.

W.H. Marsh. Eng

MINUTE.

Mr. Lucas. 30 June

Mr. Ebden 30 Jun

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Mr. Herbert.

Indexed

Sir

2.

Jules

525

1880

I am directed by the Earl of Kimberley to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 25th ult applying for the appointment of Penang:

to inform you that My Lord is at Nions. Hotel Kensington- after July it will be "Post restante Bruxelles" for about a week or so, after which I shall return to London.

The post in question is at present filled by General Anson, who has intimation of retiring.

It is proposed to reduce the nature of the appointment upon the next vacancy.

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