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number of five is sufficient,
but as there is a
good deal of
feeling expressed from time to time that those persons of European and American nationalities who are neither members of the Chamber of Commerce, nor justices of the peace have no representative in Council, I would recommend that they should have one, and that their voting privileges should be based on the rents they pay.
I think that it would be of considerable assistance to the Government to have one unofficial member of Council of English birth in the Executive Council. Many
questions continually arise in which knowledge and
experience