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of my family, and my hope
to procure a sent in the House of Commons, (where many consider that what the late WW.G. Forster called
(
-matched experience in Colonial "Administration," would prove of public utility, recently indinced me to place my office at your disposal.
2. I will address you formally in another despatch
respecting the persson to which I shall become entitled on my final retirement from the public service, my severance from, which I sabudes feel most painfully
3. Phould ask permission to take this opportunity of placin
on record a tref statement of my seviler, 4. From 1854 to 1859, I thisch Lecreting of Government
has
T
in the Jonian Islands while unden the Bitish Rote clointe, and
when
Corn place who was the juncipal place d'armes and point d'afflic of England in the Levant during the Crimean war. Fained and importent duties fill in the English Lecretary; and there me on record in the Colonial Department documents, dated in 1859, proving the entire satisfacti of the Lord High Commissioner and of the Jonian Senate
of
with the manner in which I performed those duties; and Which led to my early promotion to a Govenorship.
5. From 1859 to 1868. Jans the first Goulnor of the new
Colony y
Iremsland; which,
with the able assistance of Mr (now hir Ralent) Herbert,
who went out with me as
Colonial Lecretary, Jorganized from small beginnings to what soon became a hoble Growth.