CO129-059 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [11-12] — Page 23

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to the reactings of the Executive

Council will meet with opposition from no one, and I would comply

with the suggestion

as soon as your

sanction shall be received

for

the

re-construction of the Council to

What

which I conclude the consent of the

Juras

A

?

0

the Home Government was previously given to in clause 17 of your despatch No.82 to G.O.36. 4 July 20th, 1855.

I would add to the Legislative Council the Treasurer, the Surveyor General, and Chief Magistrate of Police; and should the Colonial Secretary be remodelled, power might be given to appoint this officer.

*

I would ask the Justices

of the Peace to select 2 of their

number of whom Mr Edger, whose

seat is not vacant should be one and Mr Sartine another, if he

returns to his post within a given

time; or if not 3 should be

selected by the Governor to fill

the seats in Council.

I beg to refer to

my

First

Despatch on this subject No.110 of 2nd August 1855, and to my despatch No.298 28th March, 1853

In the Police Commission Report I shall have the honor of addressing you by next Mail.

I shall be glad to hear from you

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20 to the reactings of the Executive Council will meet with opposition from no one, and I would comply with the suggestion as soon as your sanction shall be received for the re-construction of the Council to What which I conclude the consent of the Juras A ? 0 the Home Government was previously given to in clause 17 of your despatch No.82 to G.O.36. 4 July 20th, 1855. I would add to the Legislative Council the Treasurer, the Surveyor General, and Chief Magistrate of Police; and should the Colonial Secretary be remodelled, power might be given to appoint this officer. * I would ask the Justices of the Peace to select 2 of their number of whom Mr Edger, whose seat is not vacant should be one and Mr Sartine another, if he returns to his post within a given time; or if not 3 should be selected by the Governor to fill the seats in Council. I beg to refer to my First Despatch on this subject No.110 of 2nd August 1855, and to my despatch No.298 28th March, 1853 In the Police Commission Report I shall have the honor of addressing you by next Mail. I shall be glad to hear from you 7
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20 to the reactings of the egrecative Council will meet with opposition from no one, and I would comply with the suggestion as soon as your sanction shall be received for the re-construction of the Council to What which I conclude the consent of the Juras A ? 0 the Howe Government es por given temel de in clause 17 of your despatch 1.82 to 5.0.36. 4 July 20€, 1855. I would add to the Legislative Council the Treasurer, the Surveyou Several, and Chief Magistrate of Police; and should the Colonial Cergeoncy be remodelled, power might be given to appoint this fficer. * I would ask the Iustiers of the Pence to select & of their number of whom MrEdger whose i seat is not vacant should be me and Mr Sartine another, it he Only by return to his post within a given are پر "I time; of there & Three should be selected by the Governor to the seats in Council. I key to refer to my First Surpated on this subject I:110 & 2nd August 1855, and to my despatel 1.298 28th March, 1853 In the Police Commission Pueport I shall have the honor of addressing you by went Mail. I shall be glad to hear con 7 J
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to the reactings of the egrecative

Council will meet with opposition from no one, and I would comply

with the suggestion

as soon as your

sanction shall be received

for

the

re-construction of the Council to

What

which I conclude the consent of the

Juras

A

?

0

the Howe Government es por given temel de in clause 17 of your despatch 1.82 to 5.0.36. 4 July 20€, 1855.

I would add to the Legislative Council the Treasurer, the Surveyou Several, and Chief Magistrate of Police; and should the Colonial Cergeoncy be remodelled, power might be given to appoint this fficer.

*

I would ask the Iustiers

of the Pence to select & of their

number of whom MrEdger whose i

seat is not vacant should be me and Mr Sartine another, it he

Only by return to his post within a given

are

پر

"I time; of there & Three should be

selected by the Governor to the

seats in Council.

I key to refer to

my

First

Surpated on this subject I:110 & 2nd August 1855, and to my despatel 1.298 28th March, 1853

In the Police Commission Pueport I shall have the honor of addressing you by went Mail.

I shall be glad to hear con

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