In reply to your letter of the
20 Ultimo, transmitting by
direction of
M Secretary Cardwell for the consideration of this
Board, a Copy of an Ordinance N 10 passed by the Legislature of
British Columbia entitled "An Ordinance to facilitate the formation
of Mining Joint Stock Companies" I am directed by the Lords
of![Manuscript image Manuscript image](https://hcmc.uvic.ca/~coldesp/jpg_scans/jpg_thumbnail/co_60_20/co_60_20_00139r.jpg)
of the
Committee of Privy Council for Trade to state that My Lords are of
opinion that the Ordinance in question may be allowed to take effect.