CO129-139 - Sir MacDonnell - 1869 [8-12] — Page 302

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8. The feeling of the Council lately expressed was in favor of the Estimates which were passed without the alteration of a cent, or any difference worth noting to the policy of the expenditure.

Estimates Page 17. 297 proposed to be defrayed from the Votes. Though one Member protested against the Military Contribution, that question of course is not a matter of option with this Government. My attention, however, was particularly called to the principle involved in dealing with Sums voted under a general heading in a different manner from that originally proposed in the detailed Estimates, which the Government gives Official explanation of the proposed mode of dealing with the money voted, and as the Scheme by which it professes to bind itself.

9. On that subject I am free to the Council as the

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is still more required for the expenditure of a yet larger sum supplementing an item for Works and building, never previously sanctioned by the Council, and which, though covered by the Vote for Works and building, had never been even mentioned to the Council, and were therefore essentially different objects from those referred to in the detailed Estimates given to the Council as a guide. 8. The feeling of the Council lately expressed was in favor of the Estimates which were passed without the alteration of a cent, or any difference worth noting to the policy of the expenditure. Estimates Page 17. 297 proposed to be defrayed from the Votes. Though one Member protested against the Military Contribution, that question of course is not a matter of option with this Government. My attention, however, was particularly called to the principle involved in dealing with Sums voted under a general heading in a different manner from that originally proposed in the detailed Estimates, which the Government gives Official explanation of the proposed mode of dealing with the money voted, and as the Scheme by which it professes to bind itself. 9. On that subject I am free to the Council as the

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is still more required for the Rxpenditure of a yet Carzer Surm Supplementing on Worth and building, never previously sanctioned by the Commoil, and which, though covered by the Note for Works and building, had never been even mentioned to the Conneil, and were therefore essentially different bjects from those founted to in the detailed Estimates guide. given as to the Conneil as a 8. The feeling of the Conneil lately exprefed was in favor of the Strmnatio which were paped without the alteration of a cent, or any difference worth noting to the policy of the expenditure 经 Estimates Page 17. 297 proposed to be defrayed from the Totts Though one Member protested against the Military Contribution, that questo of course is not a matter of option with this bovemment. My attention, however, was particularly called is the principle involved in dealing with Sums voted under a general different manner heading in a from that originally proposed in the detailed Estimates, which the Government gives Official explanation of the proposed mode of dealing with the money voted, and as the Scheme by which it professes to bind itself. 9. on that subject I am free the Council as the

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is still more

required for the

Rxpenditure of a yet Carzer Surm Supplementing on Worth and building, never

previously sanctioned by the Commoil, and which, though covered by the Note for Works and building, had never

been even mentioned to the Conneil, and were therefore essentially different bjects from those founted to in the detailed Estimates

guide.

given

to the Conneil as a

8. The feeling of the Conneil lately exprefed was in favor of the Strmnatio which were paped without the alteration of a cent,

or any difference worth noting

to the policy of the

expenditure

经

Estimates Page

17.

297

proposed to be defrayed from the Totts Though

one Member protested against the Military Contribution, that questo

of course is not a matter of option

with this bovemment. My attention, however, was

particularly called is

the principle involved in dealing

with Sums voted under a general

different manner

heading in a

from that originally proposed in the

detailed Estimates, which the

Government

gives Official explanation of the proposed mode of dealing with the money voted, and as the Scheme by which it professes to bind itself.

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