Agreeably to the instructions conveyed to my Predecessor
               in the 
Duke of Newcastle's despatch No. 22 of 
5 of May
                  1860, I have the honor to forward, herewith, an Abstract of
               Receipts and Disbursements on Account of the Detachment of
               Royal Engineers serving in 
British Columbia between the 
1 January
               and the 
31 December 1863,
accompanied
 accompanied by the proper Vouchers.