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Date: 1865-06-20
By: Arthur Gordon
Citation: Despatch from Lieutenant Governor Arthur Gordon to Right Hon. Edward Cardwell (20 June 1865) in Journal of the Legislative Council of the Province of New Brunswick (1866).
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Fredericton, June 20, 1865.

SIR,—I have the honor to inform you that the Resolution, a copy of which I forwarded to you in my Despatch of June 5th, was adopted by the House of Assembly on June 5, by a majority of 27 to 10, and that, in pursuance of that Resolution, the Honorable A. J. Smith, President of the Council and Leader of the Government, and the Honorable J. C. Allen, Attorney General, have been appointed Delegates as contemplated by that Resolution.

I have, &c.      (Signed)          ARTHUR H. GORDON.