No. 1

I have the honor of forwarding herewith for your information
Proclamationrestricting sale of alcohol
a Proclamation issued by me on the 6th day of September
last,

prohibiting the gift or sale of intoxicating drinks to the native
Indiansand alcohol
Alcoholand Indians
Proclamationagainst unauthorized sale of land
Indians of Fraser's River; and also a Proclamation issued at Fort Yale on the 15th day of the same
month

warning all persons against occupying or disposing, without proper
authority, of Crown Lands in Fraser's River, a proceeding rendered
necessary in consequence of an attempt made by James Ray, and other
Ray, James
parties, to take possession of certain valuable Crown Lands in British 
Columbia, and as reported, to make collusive sales of the same;
and also a
notice

of the intention of Government to survey the land in the vicinity of Old
Old Fort Langleytown site at
Fort Langley and to lay it out in blocks and town lots, which will be put
up for public sale on or about the 20th of the present month.

I am not certain about the form of Title usually issued on
the sale of Town lots, or of other Crown lands in Her Majesty's
Landform of title
Colonies, and will feel obliged by your directing forms of such
deeds to be forwarded to me without delay.