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16.

General, the point now insisted

upon by Mr Merser

as

simply this : _ "Do justia,

satisfied."

am

7

201

leave for

one

day, and, to

my

astonishment, he said that her

Merser

would act for him.

I

respectfully remonstrated with him;

but the answer

Caine informed

me.

My reply

was

Sir, and

Nothing

more

was told

be

of

17.-

me

feen

after Colonel Caine had

with the Acting Governor; but I beg to state, for Bour Grace's information, that the

letters, (NP 267 and 268 the 5th November, 1852),

much offence Colonial Treasurer,

gave

which

to the

stand to this

Lo

dates

on

the

Records & the Colonial Secretary's

Offic.

18.0 very

On the 23rd I this

d'of

mouth (November, 1852)

Colonel Caine

went

again

ow

was

was,

that his

high Office and should undertaken by

an

Officer

similar rank. – I urged

my former reasons and night

in

the routine.

of

said also

that the

Secretaries of other

Servise, and

Colonial

Colonies

were equally high officers with himself, _ notwithstanding which the Chief flocks there performed

duties of their immediate Superiors in the Establishment, during their absence.

the

My..

representations to Colonel faine, from time to time, have proved

avail; and grieve

of

no

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