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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 758, 20 July 1853, Page 2

TO QUARTER-MASTER SERJEANT 1 * BRENNAN.

Panmure, July Ist, 1853. SIR —We, the undersigned, Electors of the Pensioner Settlements, request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination as one of our Candidates for a seat in the Provincial Council. We consider it most important that we, who are a very numerous Body, should Eave, at least, one of our own people to represent us in the Council ; and having the greatest confidence in you from a thorough knowledge, acquired by your connection with us tor the last six years, during which time your conduct and character have been unimpeachable, we are come to the conclusion that you are a very fit and proper person to be one ot the Representatives of our Settlements in the forthcoming Council.— Should you comply with our request, we promise to do all in our power to secure your Return, by soliciting the co-operation of our comrades in the different Settlements. We remain, Sir, Your obedient Servants, John Hogan, scrjt. Pat. Quinlan, scrjt. Michael Ford, serjt. James Cleary, serjt. T. Gallagher, priv. James Taylor, corp. John Coogan, corp. John Woodland, Patrick M'Glone, Michael Fahy, James Kilkenny, Patrick M'Grath, Benjamin Smith, John Young, Michael Cuilin, James Firmerly, Owen Lynch, James Holt, Andrew Burke, John M‘Namara, Thomas Garvey, Daniel Lawler, Wm. Gorby, James Leonard, Patrick M‘Gath, Edward M'Danniel, James Walsh, Thomas Kelley, William Head, Thomas Carter, R. Gibbons, corp. John Briadey, John McCarthy, John Hennegan, Anthony Coyle, John Walsh, Patrick Connell, Michael Gill, Patrick Murphy, John How den, Peter Kelly, John M‘Donnell, John Jones, Lawrence M c Manus, Michl. Brennan, James May, James Porter, Robert Long, Thomas Murphy, Joseph Gorby, Peter Malone, Thomas Creavey, Michael Murphy, Thomas Carline, James Donnelly, Thomas Masterson, John Corrigan, James Brown, Martin Devanny, Thomas Sutliff, John Cleary, Robert Meatland, Richard Kenney, Thomas Connors, Joseph Ireland, Thomas Barnett, Benjamin Condron, Bartholomew Maher, Michael Mention, George Statam, John Guard, John Hawksley, Richard Sattelday, Walter Baskiviile. Brother Electors, I have received your flattering invitation, requesting me to allow myself to be nominated one of your Candidates fora seat in the Provincial Council. As it appears, by the signatures attached thereto, that I am called upon by the unanimous voice of the whole of the Electors of Panmure, and some others of the different Settlements, 1 cannot decline; and should my return be secured, it shall be my constant study to advance your interest in every possible way in my power. I remain, Brother Electors, Your very obdt. Servant, Joseph Brennan. To Serjt. John Hogan, and the other Electors who signed the Requisition. Panmure, Ist July, 1853. TO MB; JOHN HALL. SIR, —We, the undersigned Electors, after mature consideration, feel bound to request that you will allow yourself to be put in nominal'on as one of our Representatives for the Pensioner Settlements.— From our knowledge of the deep interest you have taken in , us as a body—your personal knowledge of oar w nts and requirements, and the iutere sty on have always shewn for the welfare of the Province generally. we feel bound not only to request you to come forward, but to secure your Return by a large majority, from the strong expression of mutual feelings received from our brother Electors at Howick, Panmure, and Onehunga. John M‘Anulty, William Miller, Daniel Wright, Roger James, Thomas Follies, James H. Walsh, Wm Macutcheon, William Wood, Joseph Cabinc, James Gilmore, Hugh McMullen, William Mallow, James Haddom, James Hughes, John Callaghan. George Ross, John Weir, Henry Mitchell, Michael McMullen, John Neales, Patrick McCrovy, Robert Condron, James Finnngin, Henry Smith. "William Stanley, William Murphy, Otahuhu, July lo William Dixon, Patrick M‘Guire, Thomas Dale, Wm. Henry Scott. Frances Gallagher, Colin Mclntyre, Cornelius Little, William Baldwin, John Gott, William Breen, John Trimble, John Quinton, James Sullivan, Cornelius Scollen, Phillip Cogan, William Leslie, Peter Shine, Arthur Malgrew, William Patterson, Joseph Boggs, Peter Coyle, James Welch, William Meehan, William Baldwin, Edward Gallagher. i, 1853. Fellow Electors.— With considerable reluctance I appear in public as a Candidate for the representation of your Settlements in the Provincial Council, but from the unanimous manner in which you have expressed your confidence in me, and requested that I should allow myself to be brought forward and returned as one of your representatives, I can no longer resist, and in accepting your invitation, I must feel honoured by the strong expression of confidence which I have received from you. Should Ibe elected as one of your Representatives. I feel bound to usemy utmost endeavours to secure to you all those rights and privileges to which you are entitled. Also feeling that our interests are so identified that my aim would be to secure an increased confidence from you, by my desire to promote the welfare of the Province generally,—and remain, Your obedient servant, John Hall. Otahuhu, July 13, 1853,