Trevelyan to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)

With reference to your Letter of the 9th Instant, I have it in
command to acquaint you, for the information of Earl Grey, that, under
the circumstances of the state of ill health of Mr Blanshard, the
late Governor of Van Couver's Island, the Lords Commissioners of Her
Majesty's Treasury will not object to the Expence of his conveyance to
Panama, in Her Majesty's Ship "Daphne," between the 4th July and
3rd August last, being defrayed by the Public.