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and the Superintendent of solice or soure oker Government Officer who
be selected by the Government;
may
the latter I understand will be appoint =
as at present. The preponderance of the official element at once indicates the position of the hoo
official members, who can have nothing out a consultative voice in the Board. Will this give public satisfaction? think not. Will it even give satisfaction to the two elected gentlenen themselves?
ed by the rate payers
um certain Kat it will not. In com=
with others d'ann a
strong advocate
of the principle - equal power equal responsibility; but deprecate half measure and divided responsibility.
In the proposed
neither the President
new Board
any
Member
could be held to be entirely responsible to the Government, because his actions will have to be controlled and regulated by the decisions of his colleagues. But if
*
if power of souvimsuding the official votes whenever it suits his purpose à views, then the presence of the un-offi=
the President be invested with the
civis on the Board,
nary,
even of the other hos officials as well, would be
- quite an
The present Board bas.
anecessary.
The present
of
majority
--official Members, how of whom
are elected
by public suffrage. If the
presence of the un.
official Members in the Board had not assisted in carrying
out the duties of the Board in a satio-
why
have any
factory
officials in the new Board, out if Heir advice and assistance had been of use, why seek to out their
bep down.
20 as to weaker their influence. If the prevent Sanitary Board is a failure, let
Mose who think and
the true cause
say so, point out clearly and unmistakably,
and it will be time then to arwider
the remedy, but it seems abound to alter
Be