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holding any prescribed number of meetings. 8. 34, however, Your Lordship should still be of opinion that such a limitation

is necessary,

I would suggest

that the minimum number

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of meetings, instead of one week all through the year, should be, three in each of

the months of November, of November,

December, January, February, March and expril, (when ordinarily there are frequent

sittings

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sittings of the Legislature) and two in each of the other months. This would operate

sufficient -- check on those Governors, if -

as a

there be such, who

be

may inclined to undue independence

of their Council, and at the - same time would ordinarily afford ample opportunity for the consideration of subjects.

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important enough to require the Council's cognizan

9.

Returning to the -

question of a session of the -

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