Booth to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)

I am directed by the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade to acknowledge the receipt of your letter
of the 6th Instant transmitting by the direction of the
Duke of Newcastle, for the consideration of the Lords of this
Committee, the transcripts of three laws enacted by the
Government of British Columbia in the month of June last
entitled respectively

No 3. Customs duties

No 4. Tonnage Pilotage and Harbour dues

No 5. Tonnage Pilotage and Harbour dues

and, in reply, I am to state to you, for the information of His
Grace, that My Lords are of opinion that Her Majesty may properly
be advised to sanction these several Enactments.