No. 72

I have the honor to forward an Authenticated and two
plain Copies of an Ordinance of the recent Session of the
Legislature of this Colony, entitled;

No. 25. An Ordinance to facilitate the creation of
Ports of Entry in British Columbia.

2. It has been found very inconvenient to compel every
ship trading with the coast of British Columbia to enter and
clear at New Westminster as is required under my Predecessor's
Proclamation dated 5th March 1859. The enclosed Ordinance
was laid before the Legislative Council by my direction.