With the permission of Your Grace's predecessor, given while
the general arrangements for the Union of
Vancouver Island with
British Columbia were under
consideration
consideration, I have conferrred the
title of Assistant Colonial Secretary on
M Charles Good, Chief
Clerk in the Colonial Secretarys Office.
3. It is convenient in the frequent absences of
M Young,
Acting Colonial
Secretary
Secretary, that there should be some one who is
of sufficient rank to sign letters for the interior of the Colony.