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Uz Node house should feel aggrieved however; and dan disposed therefore am

to accede to his application with

regard

AccorV

to the Executive Council by

mending

vacaney

him for the next

in that body. Though

in the Executive Council I should

regard W. Lockhart as likely to

be the

more

uneful of the two, I

think that sufficient strength is

imparted to it by the presence of the ex-officic members; and it may therefore be well to grant the

honorary distinction to an

officer

of

of such

long

service, rather than

he should remain in a condition

of permanent diseation,

diseatisfaction.

A temporary vacancy

4.

will probably

shortly when

Mr Deane, the Captain Superintendent

of Police, good

leave of absence.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient,

Humble Servant,

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