TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

Lyttelton Times, Volume VII, Issue 481, 13 June 1857, Page 3

TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

O'-ihei^noy.toQial <.amon ( aWuc;piiMtlfeoffi«fi Sur>enntonclenfc of this province. Mr.-IStefGeiiaJdh^decia^-. thai rtfliaihotv.hfeouitentiori. .to present hirtfielt fVwo)^eteGtio^;^iOnder,. these^vcawstdneeH;. iL li.;^'.a££ei-inatnreieonsiclei'ation, offim I.o»^sbff ss» «!candSdite; for the.fortkcomvng •eleG^kfo-ov*!'*'lll' ■■°f': >:'; '°■".'V"' I' J;"t'. I"'"'.. v.'JErfflCt^ireEvli.fflreatliaiminKßefikinawo •3uffhr an ■ofitJe lyonWaf'>d6ubtl««? ■• expect tohearlan-out^ lineilofc■had ? )odi*iokl»TJH>i<W> f wlil r f A?Wf md«a^ncßr.wliile 'I'.ewdtmiiomv'yeiy''bnefly^to, Tii^^pTOniM^tl3f:'iatei^ng?(to;-the^abltc-'etT, ttiis):PTOTO«;e-7' ju ,'J'f'■' ■ "•".'•' •■l|"; ''- 11,:1-!; ti!ikt.iiußolicitf«R a^oiiv suffrages 'Imm^mmated' b a sincere desire to be instrumental m secuPfiag.r(,^ l :mia!p ; tlie^elfere l ■*fi ! 4h6-:piwin ? e: anlVthat pere(»wdi/ftin¥tioii:"isnpt : ih c only^ cfeHti^ev^tuei^urse.'l^iaVe clecided^on adoptifci ofevOTpAanrb^, iawl dib happy tnvijehev-mg;-that myrpw^^lation^.^th^ns^^tjfi ar-fr sucU'i^itQtpsti^ia, strong ;hopeo^v success in.roW«re^en£[ipr9po!sal.. ,-^i ■^■"^V^ 'r^-"-> ' t&-4«i3i^.sfM«H Suited .tl^^eighh^vwg, . f l!a4ih^owP^coft^eiivin^ you to.vthejin^ th^i^ ! O^a^%n^.^lagi S trate,;anJ: S ince, mii^Vftipftht, 4»^e*fi6n: -engaged, wibe pj»cr:;. tiqe.oX^^i^-v oi! 7 Kl!|1 T i;"l!'-''!gi : -.1 (Canterbury ■ l } ma:^^ n^iiy^mrcm^- seein^iconducted with;,sera*;. puloilyhQrtesti" apd:*MiglenP3ay.-oi: P^^e- lr -TiieiFamt)e)-iai,..*irUdni«ni- (ha.v;iiig=- wn%r.ed,« of -uHmralied ,Übeva-lity, au4 iofVibwer. nnperfep- »■ lions, thm im v^-;. WS*el»pfii^pna:- iuba«»derately ■, a^ibed^nit, I ai^iwisbJulWo^ee «.consti-,, ■tiifjon-Vfp*!pw¥x.««#"aod W**ned, r ; patii-fe^ingo assux.?d .tfeat.by,..ife e:fe?ry ; #?oyi S wmas' mswte iov ? -the iwlitical necessities of the colony, and Jftafc*.-o-mat .j^(H»fKftni«ii.(fe;!Jtffl.st'iPpeedily^fQUow 111311.-■ Sifiid^',atte>»pts:»iio interfere mih anA^g^i^t^^erations,■.fi-i..,'f -;ii _ ' r^'..^ J; iam-,limWrf! theifnumber,. pg ;; .those.i-iw-ho = Tefatf'^l^ <;(SioVfaiv;:faiM^hibifcing^ Decided -tendency: to-e^eeed-tb:ppwet s^onfen-ed^pon .the® .by the CSitjjgpn.. Acfo- ,arid^bi)ik it teghly desjrable that at onces-correcr ■ 6-iafnft-of:tli priucipaLduties of the Provincial-. Go^nmen^^ to ' provide fund* .for the jcoii-^ stVi^tipu-.-and.mainteiiaHce of;public.workrijaud;* loo^riinpi'of'ni^'iitS'; aad,dne:of tbe.chiet.'Sbur-';-cea -unon whieb Government ranst relyitor ;tW: ; purposejjs, tlm ,sale ; and rentals of the iWasto.;. Lancls. .?'■ /r i^^-'v ■■- -- ! :.. -;;' '•' As to the price -fls}^ general nianagement ot '.the Waste Lancls, I wis\i ; i,t to, be clistinotly understood that I am eutirelyT adverse to any change in the Waste Lands Regulation? that shall 111Lvolve a reHytioir nitlie "price;; of tlie fVaste tLands, or the tenure ©fetich portions 'p- 'are j

occupied! ifmfjpastorali purposed. ,;(<Eor'th.e;siinple rea,sjn;i th'atjl shQulcl;'in.tke;!iir.-iV;plncti-<eoriwclev . Mttcli,(jh«!(Vg@&)ivs iiiiiiotiiigaii inja^ticcsupon tm pres'^t/'oecsupantsil' and'ieatenlaiieu tpwetardsthe adtamcomettt tff-'th^pMVitfaw} by reason* of ithe doubti and; uncertainty; with>>whtehJ the public would theHcefbi:thi']e£ti'n td^l'egiw'iipvovinctal legislation:' * Bettito, -Wild, I dO>M(fc apprehend that a.reAvwtion'Of'pkce/ibelbwi'tte present nxed BUch.tov'i*M;ome%' expenditure cm public" works as .'willshear' k'just proportion!tb our resources vi* the:;»tia'tybl'ofl^vailabl6l'labour. ''■ •''■ /' i: ■';' >i' i.\' LSiWfth.<'tefetdti«'tb?'F>ttblic Works} I -am'v^ery (y{)ei)'eil';?oA;(by'<itifeatis'ofvsufficfeM'^i)d'si}and bridgefy'a* .-'la^iatf'"^^ nec6'syA'iy''ftind^!can''b« ; i^aliaedi':'Ai]iHiiattW'^ef^eV-O[: tMijltHt;qfibhe k%hest iitfp^iaiVc^'tfiiri^peoiAl cttre SahbnVd:'bjs-' te4en: to'>'alfcertiri^ money; !fclnit' priority«<b>' givenl'to'•'tfucfti -works odk^#'ei')rtost'!'rtl''edeVl;;ancl;\vliibh! pS-ohuseto yield: fti^'gi^atest'/«HsWUft'fci6f|pubH6 £Vdfili*and convenience/? 0:- n' i; I' 1!'1 :<i ■"' ."' ' ' r"ivr- -;:■"':'!."' -itj[- ti'uWfe1 tl\'a<! for'^iilaTif iyears we •'shall-riot'be tomp'd'fed-lio'i-e«Wto'-!tffien-e*yiifii^f/(ta^s('aß-:'a lElSok4t|4er. No'fching shoi't^f a^e^ti-'em'^feiifWc^ Would in my opinio'tt'iuiiti'iy'compliance ! vn%Hykuclv a'measuveit^lri'ord'e^ t6'i*vo! td<>SUeh'J a lV6sits6>, ip .ap.- ---;■ p^4rs; Ito iihe 'Only '■ 'jiec'eksaV^ * tlike-i pc f^reaf^t • ee&(imysslt'<4U#>'p% ] i'v^'ithei^miiHistva.Won'i yf | ! tlief^dverilineriti'aiid <*at^u ve|^6l tt)d 7be' hi?keTi | ! Whk^-^viA'k'fc^U^se'Wo^d'en^ure^^n^e^traotdi- : nary^piiblio'lieiVtlfitJ1- : '^ i^--^« _i."--^-<^. '-";_• ; > lib iri .peif^etl.y-l^edl^ss1 vM'r^i6 stJtte'; ih=it 1 am;iti favhur^ff^u^yvstem^f *liali |i feavs'ihidst'-feqaail^-rilioWall^iasijfeK'Ot' thdieom^ !; wuiii*i::;.l'l)oliy^#We--»A^ few^^fotiiia/WR^ \ would'be ikyM^eHotfgli of;: [i cla'^s l^!sfttion;to'^ pieopfe spi;thorbii<>-hly^iin^ jj 'Uned-j»itii'a!lov6 St1 as^hfe'jwMic 6i':t'an|i terbui'y*- »I hopetliSt Mils'spri^ will;c6i)itiiiue as' ■ I; &trbTi«MS ev.CT;-'arid'^U^ vtii€r-|«fs»re^ of- (i(Jaca-' | tion'4viirffok.tt" artel ha'tUove '■ 6PWMX; !: and■i-espb"(;tf<t^duly ■co^itit^d^^ufth6rtty!jVh%li ' : is:falyiefttly'>6'iie''6f fclifepvou'dest'.cferaetenstks'!bf dar'int^ttt stfife.:rii. , ;!c' o; ■:- ;!;". '; ;i '"' " \ hpnor'tp \ elb'et TOfe^'to't^e of :Supei|iritend6iit;-1 have, I great *b^ tliat?!i!«liall' firidirnys^f cbttipetent;' t& a fvopek- d-ijseh&rge-of its: pditicaJ 'f Arictibusv I;; aW •es^ecirilly .eiicstf&vag^d in ;;ihis ;^csjiefy-'^lieiv; I' ;coiiteidm^iat: nTidei;!riur';pVeSeritriiy^h 6£ GbvemmentV'l'&libutet be 'assoGiated'Wvth and'ad'-■ ivifed^'tlie' aPesiTmer^iri th^ pfoy^c^ei ; ; j"!;_! < Hlii I^pi^inWe^hat, if 'elebfea;" r.'W afeTOte ;tbiyselfl'enj;iv^y'to tHe ; .. ■prb^6tiorroY !lth^Social! and polittciiT welfare of; ,^e(!pvoviniieVIt;h^''l !lwill *v& r tii^. cott^ir(^ion;;ana%iirfre^;! C';1' a-;party'-tb;its',, Siifi ni£cernyiit or ' evasion/.feitiiei- .directly or m-, ; jdirectly: m^y devolve pn irfe, I" wilfljl^ays iq';sectiretb ( 'the . pufelic i; tJfuT^eVvices W i;the; 'iiblest Ivrict ;;be^t; men,y irt -sai depWtra^s'6r,|lve Govern-;, rneiYtl. "' '■''"-','.. ""."'. >, wr , v ••■■',■--., ■;-.i<^i •Before the day 'bf.electtbii 1 hope toj:aye, freqn'cHt1 opportunities1 of ;Tnore ..fully;.expiating,, iny'!bpiini6n^;' '. In ' the" raeai}time ? ' gentlenien, 1,, beg to1 !gn!lisbT;ibe";iliyself;'™b;st respectiully, :; '. i: ° "''"■' Jour yery'Obedient Seryarii', , . ■„■„,.