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Colonist, Volume X, Issue X, 12 February 1867, Page 1

TO JOHN BLACKETT, ESQ., PfiOVINCIAL ENGINEER NELSON. Sib, —His Honor, Alfred Sawders, Esq., the Superintendent of the Province, having declared his intention of soon resigning the importaut office he holds, we, the undersigned electors, hereby request you to consent to be nominated as a Candidate for the office which will thus become vacant, and we pledge ourselves to use our best efforts to secure your return. At a time when the attention of the Electors is directed to propositions connected with the interior developeinent of the Province, involving considerable interests and extensive operations, it appears to us to be our serious duty to endeavor to place the responsibility in the hands of a gentleman whose thoroughly practical knowledge of such undertakings will be shrewdly and energetically brought to bear on a subject of "much importance, and requiring undivided attention. The knowledge which you also possesß of till those practical details so closely connected witli the further settlement of the country, by improvod internal communication of all kinds, and your intimate acquaintance with all the past public works of the Province, and, particularly, your valuable services on the West Coast Gold-fields, administrative as well as mechanical, lead us to make this request; and we feel assured that your past connection and method of dealing with all previous questions affecting the progress of th© Province render you well fitted for the oflice of which we desire to see you the occupant. We are, sir, Your obedient servants, N. Edwards Joseph H. Levien W. H. Bnrlow George Bennett Jonah Ashburn H. Redwood, jun. W. Wilkie John Kerr W. M'Rae George Williams W. T. Bond Jphn Symons I. M. Hill D. M. Lnckie W. Rout J. J- Hornby W. Nation H. Hounsell W. Miller John Barton J. Atkin David Greig T. Bedford William Healy J. Lukins George Collins B. Condell T. B. Louisson H. Davis J. W. Neale J. W. Hall George Tew Robert Burn F. W. Flowerday E. Atmoro George Browning David Mair Henry R. Young , Robert Lucas Archibald M'Eachen Thomas Watts Henry Coombes F. W. Haase W. Brimer George Richardson Richard Warner John Ward Thos. Yarrall J. Hounsell W. May W. H. Berry James1 Burnett Henry Buckridge M. Lightbnnd G. M. Lightband F. B. Had field 11. C. Wilson Henry Drew John M. Richardson J. G. Gore John Thornton Tho°. Evans W. Evans W. Akersteu David Burns J. M'Vicar Joseph Paul P. Cooke W. Walker John Paynter E. W. Dee John Wadsworth George Mathews Thos. Butler J. Rothwell, juu. Thomas Price Matthew P. Hargreaves Richard Andrews Alex. Robertson Frederick Ebenhurst H. Barltrop Frederick Schwass James Wilkie, jun. Mark Newth W. Diamond James Gladell George Els.on Charles Stsgg Joseph Guy W. Sutherly William Ball John Tiverstowe George Hooper James Kerr Stephen Lambert John Jordan John Norton Frederick Briming W. Dement James Stagg Thomas Dodson David Goodall Denis Frost W. F. Little, M.B. John Waterhouse William Auty W. Marshall Small James Fowler Edward Frost Alexander Drummond Henry Gill John Fowler, sen. Walter Frost James Cook Thos. Wilkins Henry York Denis Frost, jun. W. Ryder John Humphries Thomas Goodall Geo. Cummings Richard Tutbury John Fuller B. Macmahon C. H. Martin J. S. Edelsten Jnmes Simpson John W. Gower W. Hwbbard Benjamin Strachan Thos. Woolford Robert Pattie *** Chas. Truman William Mickle Joseph Rothwell John D. Duncan W. Fieldes William Pattie P. Middlemiss Thomas Rawling John Scott Richard Holyoake W. Dalton W. Askew, sen. Joseph Gilbertson Robert M'Nab John Mnnro James Duncan Robert Tibbie Joseph Dunoan, ssn. E. T. Dearsly Peter Moore William Coleman Edwin Thomas Isaac Hardy John Thomas Thomas Younger Chas, Lionel Mason Francis Amos James Tomlinson Henry Bruns Alexander M'Kay John Savage Winfield Higgins John Patching Christian Schwass James Patchiug Job Russ W. Elvy John Chapman John Westrup Joseph Duncan, jun. Hugh Cottier Samuel Gaskell Herbert Bisley W. Askew, jun. John Ford Peter Askew Charles Ford, sen. James Macmahon Thomas Ford Richard Suteliffe Jatne3 Mann Jnmes Deblois James Bntehelor W. W. Coppins Thomas Shirtliff W. Boyes H. C. Paap George Canton John Sigglekow John Canton Joshua Sigley Patrick Byrne George Jordan John Davies Thomas Grey Heinrich Lange W. Bettany John W. Sutcliffe John Scott (Washington Robert Franklin Valley) James Lund David Grant A. T. Coppins C. P. Kearns John Alexander John Batt W. Coppins John Pearse Thos. Boyes Richard Wm. Carr . Charles Alley Charles Stratford Charles Parker, sen. Christian Hansen Frederick Parker Henry Windleborne G. Harding Mark Newth, jun. J. P. Parker Thomas Andrews Chns. Parker, jun, Alex. Shepherd William Revel Charles H. Ford George Fleming James Spain David Jennings John Oockrani ■ William Andrews George Batehelor E. D. Salisbury David Pollock Alexander Franklin Andrew Salmon J, S. Anstice Donald M'Gregor James King Andrew Crowdis John Hale (Toi^Toi Joseph East Valley) E. Ltney D. Robertson G, Tarr W. Koburtson Tho3. Freeman (Haven Thomas Frost road) George Frost Thos. Fieeman (Hardy. W, Ball street) Robert Simpson, jun. George Honper, jun, Joseph Wood Thomas Astle Peter Clissolcl Henry Beitt W, Andrews Ihoma* Ojfley Vincent Gibbini Edwin Humphries M. Sellon If. T. I/qpkh^rt George James Smith W- Groom H. Fayen John Griffith Thomtis Flower J. W. Hibnerd Thomas Thocras John Tho George Hopgood John P. Mi ler George Morgan William Had low Jo«hua Sigley, jun. Thomas Gilbert Edwin Humphreys W. Hough William Cresswell Robert Murrey ' Joseph Simmoads