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made beforehand.

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In making this provision

however, it seems to me hat to do

so smoothly and without disauangementi

of the local balances a

larger margin

Maxiin inn

is ne

considerables

recessary than the of the total Government.

balances to which the Decretauf of State desires to limit them. The coino are shipped in quantities of two hundred and fifty shoño and dollars work each quarter, and these have to be paid for by a single draft each quarter out of the local balances. On the other have the coins théruselves do not at once upon arrival form part of the local balances of

the Colony, but are kept in a

chest drawing

are doled out

last as

far

a separate

no interest, and gradually so as to possible until the

arrival

cid

arrival

of

6.

The next shifunent.

If the sums required to meet

the brown Agents drafti

regarded

in

The

are not to be

as part of the local balances. far as the restriction placed upon such balances is concurred, which is what I gather from the

· fourth and fifth paragraphs of Decretary of Stater dispatch, the difficulty of complying with the Decretary of States wishes is veref greatly reduced, and as a rule the envient account would I

think not exceed one hundred and

general

fifty thousand dollars in our bank.

onnat point out however that although a separate account night. be kept of suns put by to meet anticipated drafts, there is no real difference between money at onvent account and money deposited for

auf

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