On the Eastor Mail Service.
2. The Postmaster general's letter states that the question of his contribution had been brought forward by the Government only from now on open to consideration in the ability of the colony to pay the amount demanded by the Imperial government; Lord Derby entirely excepts demurs to this view and again points out that in the case I would in 1878 office, then the Colonial Office pressed for an immediate decision on the respective merits of the certain tenders. The Secretary of State would have felt himself quite unable to consent to the contract on