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the Attorney General is not readily procurable, and, to save time, they propose that, it should,

when procured, be submitted to the Attorney-General of this and that, if he is_ Colony, and that,

satisfied with it, the Bill_

-might be allowed to proceed,

provided that

you

have

no

preliminary objection to the

measure.

8.

I referred Messrs

Sharp Johnson, and Stokes' letter of the 10th instant to the Attorney- General

General, who made the

following report on

it in

"I think the course

proposed by Mr Stokes

"might be adopted!"

9.

would invite

In conclusion, I

your.

attention to

the last paragraph of the - Solicitors' letter, in which

they undertake to pay all expenses connected with a _ telegraphic reply from you, conveying your approval of or

dissent -