Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Seymour, Frederick to Cardwell, Edward 5 May 1865, CO 60:21, no. 6399, 415.
Abstract
Despatch to London.
Minutes (3), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (1).
Seymour forwards a letter from Justice Begbie
on the subject of the Rules of practice now in use in the Vice Admiralty Court of this Colonyand requests certain information on Begbie’s behalf.
No. 41
5th May 1865
Sir,
I have the honor to forward Copy of a letter addressed
to me by Mr Justice Begbie on the subject of the Rules of
practice now in use in the Vice Admiralty Court of this Colony.
2. I
2. I am unable to answer Mr Begbie's enquiry whether
Her Majesty has acted on the Authority conferred by the
14th section of the 26th of Victoria, Cap: 24. Perhaps
you might have the goodness to furnish me with the information
required by the Judge.
Minutes by CO staff
Mr Elliot
I apprehend this desph &c shd be referred to the Admy with a request to know what ans. it will be proper to return the Governor on the subject.
I apprehend this desph &c shd be referred to the Admy with a request to know what ans. it will be proper to return the Governor on the subject.
ABd
10 July
Sir F. Rogers
As Vice Admiralty practice generally has, I believe, been lately under review, I think it safer to reserve this for you.
As Vice Admiralty practice generally has, I believe, been lately under review, I think it safer to reserve this for you.
TFE
10 July
To Admy at once.
FR
27/7
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
