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
Mr Charles Good, Chief
Clerk in the Colonial Secretarys Office.
3. It is convenient in the frequent absences of
Mr 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.