Memo, Hammond to Rogers (Permanent Under-Secretary)

Mr Hammond presents his Compliments
to Sir F. Rogers and, with reference to the Letter from the
Colonial Office of the 7th instant is directed by The Earl of
Clarendon to state, for the information of Earl Granville that
the Queen's Exequatur empowering Mr David Eckstein to act as
United States Consul at Victoria, Vancouver's Island has this
day received Her Majesty's Signature.

The Notification of Her Majesty's Approval of Mr Eckstein's
Appointment will appear in the "Gazette" of the 24th instant.