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began the discation in Executive Council. In the 19th of May, the Minutes of the previons Ireeting Celd on the 17th of April, were read and Confirmed. I had hardly time to put the question that the Srinutes of the beeting so the 17th of avril be confirmed,

when the Shop Generel started up and demanded a

Ergys of the Minutes and be procuted to animadreck on Link: Colonel Halls

staternents and preceding, as recorded, sagine that Lients: Chouch Hell bad not

Leen

the

member of the Excentive Council

F

as he the Major General

was still within

the limits of his command beine abat

only in the Straits Settlements.

14.

I ristied to those observations

printing out the gravity of the opinion extreped the Shajor Gevent, that he was casting a doubt on the validity of the preceding of the last Excentive Council and of many

for years

thers

past, that his expression of opinion and his procedings in conuquence

F entertaining such a wristakin opinion, would

cance trouble, and had, indeed, abrent, dous

고

41, - a

- fact

I illustrated by reading the

careyportence about the question in the

again

Aide-de-Carup.. The Maja Jeneral relented that Lien't. Cloud Hel. And weird

this

his powers, and he called for a copy of Queen's Pugulations, which, at his request,

was

brouck in by the Dark. He prewed in,

as and argued at some lanepth no to Lent.