CO129-041 - Public Offices - 1852 — Page 171

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appointed

on

tho

the 20th

leave Southampton

of this

month.

I have

the honour

dir

to be,

Jour

obedient, humblesurant,

thi

This mission,

which I very much regret, has risen from my mexperience as to the proper mode of addresing Despatities by the overland route. It may be observed that instructions for marking

Post office directory contains, Letter intended to be sent Overland. On the contrar is distinctly stated that all paid Letters posted the 8'er of the mouth will be forwarded by the mousedles route unless otherwise addressed. It was concluded stist the Desparities sent from this office on the 8. Instant would be forwarded by that night's Mail.

M. Merivale.

WBalks writ

I really think that advertis

to the P.O. notice in

thea

Dimitory to which Mr

Hallsunt alludes the

P.0.might to have

fouracked the

Despatches

thea

13 Thay for

M. Blackwood.

Page

Bisence

171

the

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word "vis Marseilles"; & it

no that n

you

conce

Setters from this dept and received

It is not surprising Mr. Halkunth or have made

The departure of the overland Mail they should be found.

Lord Grey havez quen a

best inspintant 12 stant desper overland, & resour Intantes ruthier occasion the only huttly ones for the Southampton Roate-

score, Ilstieve, of Effeure, but may impression mottie score Green & positie wegtenction aq kimbang

aupt of imperton was that

that it is be a meal better rule to sored bystat

Friis me nowe send marland Berget

the delay of news

wind will not

Megatrant an Sp Plate,

to

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