No. 58, Legislative
18th July 1865
Sir
I have the honor to transmit a printed copy of my speech on proroguing the Legislature of this Colony on the 7th instant.
The Session lasted for the unreasonable period of 299 days having met for the transaction of business on the 12th September1864Manuscript image 1864 and was prorogued on the 7th July 1865.
The previous Session extended over a period of 310 days.
I have the honor to be,
Sir
Your most obedient
humble Servant
A.E. Kennedy
Governor
Minutes by CO staff
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ABd 18 Sepr
At once.
FR 19/9
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
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Kennedy to Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly, unnamed newspaper clipping, 7 July 1865, speech given to prorogue the current session of the legislature.
Other documents included in the file
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Draft reply, Cardwell to Kennedy, No. 52, 25 September 1865.