CO129-130 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [4-5] — Page 380

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it finally became nerepary that I should

consult

my

Executive Council as to the

course most expedient to adopt under

circumstances sufficiently embarrassing,

and as

I then made a

very full

#statement to

my

bouncil of all the

nstances connected with the case,

I inclose certified copy of the precedings of the bouncil

Assistant Surveyor General. They therefore

recommended

me

OLD

M2 blark could not

be dispensed with, to break the Survey Department for the present into tivo branches

the work and

dividing

responsibility

between Mr Wilson and Me? black so

Enclosure No.1.

as to

protecti

that occasion. the b'

Th

Instant.

12.

Your Grace

will perceive that the

Council, having before them

information and the

am

very

original

full

documents

lustrating the facts of the case, took

unfavorable view

of

Mor Milson's

conduct chiefly in reference to his treatment

of Me" blark at present acting

of

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the latter from molestation

and further bullying.

3. They also passed

ow a

review

of

a

Resolution based!

general

More Wilson's

conduct, as well as his offensive and

M?

persecuting treatment of Mor blark to the effect that the

that the confidence of Government

in MoTM Milson must be so shatten

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to render his permment continuance in Office inexpetient to the Public interests. 4. It is extremely unplecount for

a

I

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