I have had the honor duly to receive Your Grace's
Despatch dated the
1st August 1863, and marked Separate, transmitting to me Instructions under the Queens Sign Manual
and Signet appointing the following Officers, viz—
The Colonial Secretary
The Attorney General
The Treasurer
The
The Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works, and
The Collector of Customs
to be Members of the Legislative Council of
British Columbia.