TO JAMES O'NEILL. Escj. the undersigned Electors of the City , if of Auckland, approving generally ofyour conduct as one,pi our representatives in the General Assembly, and feeling assured that We Jean with confidence again entrust our interests to your charge, request that you will offer yourself as a Candidate for re-, election, and you may rely ! oir our efforts to ensure your success. !.>.,..... ,-..'■ 1 (Here follow the signatures-) n : Jienburb, North Shore, 28th September, 1855. (aenthmen,— "■ * I desire each *md «fr of yioii toiaceept my heartfelt thanks for the confidence yw place illume in asking -me-, to allow myself to be put in nomination as a Candidate at the, next election for members to, serve in the General Assembly. I have been your representative in the first Colonial Parliament, and .during its continuance I|have, to the be&t of my ability; served you faithfully. It is my anxious wish to rtiiew-'th'at, bond of union which* has existed between us, and if I am again elected be assured your confidence shall be met on lay part by a zealous discharge of the dntieß of so important a trust. I have the honor to be, Gentlemen, j: Your obedient servant, J. Q'Z»£lLh To the Gentlemen signing .; § the Requisition. TO WILLIAM CONNELL, IfSg. WE the undersigned Electors of the City of Auckland, feeling that we can rely with confidence on yonr support of the rights of this Province, and of such measures as are likely to benefit the Colony at large, and believing that experience in public affairs will enablg yoiu to us efficient service, request that you will allow yourself to be nominated as. a ° p P- sea *- in the House of liepresentadyejs, as one of the Members for the City, and* in the event of your consenting we tb use our best exertions to ensure your return. K (Here follow the signatures.) Gentlemen, — I am deeply, sensible of the honour you do me in reques&rig me to become a candidate iqf the representation of qux Metropolitan _ Ci'tv in the"; General' Assembly pjr j>lew 2?ear 'land. , : <*i ' ■ ) _ From a sense of duty to the community, of I which I have been so J many years a member, I readily aceede to your request, and I trust that, if honoured by the suffrages of this large and important Constituency. I maybe enabled in some degree to promote the in? i terests of tills iisingf Province an<J of the; Colony at large* < I beg you to aecept my thsn,ksj{bs your \ promised support, And remain. Gentlemen, £ ~.-y cm? obedientservant^ f ILIUM QQPIi/>. : To Mr. Hugh GoplAliart, | and the other subscribe??; , to the TO PATRICK DIGNAN, Esq., REELING that it the highest importance that we shpuid b& represented in; the next General Assembly by men who will] support our just cjajm.s with fitmnesa sndj discretion, and looking to you as one upon whom we may safely rely, we, the under-i signed Electors of the Citv of Anckiknd|. are anxious to obtain your consent to be put in nomination, as one of the Representatives for! the City ; arid in the event of your couiplying with bur repiiCst; We offer you our best support to ensure your return; (Here'fbltow the signatures.) 28th September, 1 ! 8§5. Geiitlemeh,.r--, I thank you' for the honor which you have •conferred by proposing to elect rile afe= one of ydur Representatives"; p It was not my intention to become a Can* didate for yotir "suffrages at the ensuing elec* tion, but at your request I have no hesitation in sacrificing my private' wishes to what I conceive to be my public duty. I have the Honor to Gentlemcu f Ymr mm* ekediifint M.? r MVb . Patrick DIONAN;. To the Gentlemen .. signing: the Rfquisitfon, TO THE ELECTORS Of THE SIGNER SETTLEMENTS.' GOMB4BES,— It was not my intention again to: offer myself as a for the' representation of our Settlement? in the Provincial Council, aa I did expect that some more fit person would eomt forward on the present occasion to take my : place; t . But as I find fchere, IS no chance of any of ours coming forward, and I am loath to : desert my post until regularly relieved by one' reallybelongingto the Settlements, I againoffer : myself to you; for selection for a>seat intheProvincial Oonneikand I pioj misei if returned, to do, my«best endeavours to forward the' interests, of my ents, I h&f& -that the electors will not require personal attendance -at tke .idiiferent Settlements to canvass. It remain,? £oin)»(|es*: ¥oar ¥©?y obedient servant, Joseph Brbnnan. Panmure, October.4;i#& TO THE-ELECTORS QF THE" /~1 ENTIiEMEN,—I bog leave- to offer F myself"'as r, al' candidate- to repreMit ) r bur interests in the Mouele of Itepresentatives, and* also in the Frovineial Council, with the stmie independent views asjadvpi'tised on the 26th, 28th, and 29th nit. I remain, Uentlemen, Yours faithfully, Walter Brodie; Carleton Gore, October Ist, 1855.
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New Zealander, Volume 11, Issue 990, 10 October 1855, Page 1 (Supplement)
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