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ing one of your OWn Officers as a r*|w ' on your part of Hie statements that't, n been circulated to the effect that yoap J? V , e m e disregarded, and your interests rally hindered, IJV those whose duty \{ if I*' 1 *' protect and assist, you in every wav. » ltf before accepting your offer and bindiiiir l| to carry out the purport of your rednkV° U I wish to acnuaint von that' I I wish to acquaint you that I cannot f o iS° out the example of . most other for public honors. I am sure that yon H not wish me to take an active and person | part in the election, nor will you be prised if I tell you-that- toy means will ' permit me to incur the expenses too J lOl minnppQQnrllv nllArulivnf Ah unnecessarily attendant on these occasi, tea But I think it possible you rim exocerm?* Slate to you my views on some ofyh* to important measures that are likely to? legislated upon. Now, lam .not premiS to do this; not because I am uawiljC 7 communicate my sentiments to you, but cause I confess I have not yet’ giv etl subjects that attention which there im!? 6 tancc requires, and I might mislead VoJh giving you opinions which, on more man,!! consideration, I might materially alter i£! if, with this explanation, you stillwish f pul me in nomination for the House of presentatives—though feeling nsvself • many respects unsuited to fill this high and important office —I assent to your lion, and I can promise you that rS zealously and conscientiously appfo* nj «Ji to the fulfilment of its various duties. Yew* an intimate acquaintance with your stances, and with a hearty desire for y ottP * welfare. I shall be able to protect your in terests; and I trust that, with independence* and integrity, I should enter into ihe consideration of all measures intended for uJ advancement and prosperity of the Colony I remain, ;; •* Your sincere-friend • M. Hacltaik Paninure, July 28, 1855.

TO MAJOR JOHN GRAY. O IK,—We the undersigned Electors of the Southern Division, feeling assured ihai you are well qualified to represent us in the General Assembly, request you will allow yourself to be put In Nomination as a Candidate for a Seat in the House of Repr*, sen la lives. We are convinced that your well-known abilities will command almost unanimous support. We have the honour to be, Sir, Your T. F. McGauran Every Maclean John Grant Johnson William Hunter Malcolm Eadie Clow William H. Clarke George Cole Robert Willis James Dunning J. Styak William Goodfellow Thomas Somerville E. P. Carter David Thomson Nathaniel Gifford Edward Waters Alexander Pollock Thomas G. Rippey Peter Clow John Clow John Wallace James Wallace John Gordon William Dixon Edmund Foley B. McElroy Duncan McLennan Thomas Fellas P. McCrory Wm. Atkin Henry Smith Cornelius Lillie obedient servants, Cormick Egan John Kerr, Thomas Skerreit, Rodk. Flynn, Thomas Bradshaw, John Alexander, Charles Moore, Peter Healy, John Bates, Donald M‘Kenzie, Samuel Timmens, Joseph Brennan, Pat. Quinlan, Pat. Connell, James Kilkenny, James Cleary, James Jones, John Woodland j Thomas Carter, Thomas Creavy, John Hogan, Peter Kelly, John M’Donncll, Daniel Lawler John Jones, James May, Thomas Gallagher, Charles Durbridge, W. F. Porter, W. I. Taylor, A. Baxter, J. Scott,

\V. Leslie James Lockwood, William Miller, serjt. Andrew Rooney, John McAnulty,serjt. R. Andrews, Phillip Cogon W. Westney, George Ross B. K Turner, Roger Jones W. F. Porter, juo, William McGonisde Dan. Lynch, Samuel Hall Henry Mitchell Michael McMullen Peter Riley John Arthers Arthurs Melgrew James Coney Edmund Garlick John Fairburn R. Daly R. Bryan • • M. Madigan R. Pennington W. Higgins Marlin Purcell John Duggan Cornelius Sullivan Edwin Davy, Geo. Harris, Bryan 0 Kara, John Grimes, Loughlin M'lnnes?, James Andrews, Joseph Dougherty, Thomas Robinson, W. Murphy, George Marsh, W. M‘Cawley, John Paloo, K. N. Barry, W. M‘Millar, John Doyoe, Dan. Macky. 9lh August, I&>3. Gentlemen— l have received your IcUtf* requesting me to allow myself to be put • nomination as a Candidate for a Seat House of Representatives j and in coßl with your wishes,. I beg to offer thanks for the kind terms inwhichtneyi>a been expressed—and also to assure J • that every exertion, on my part, sna used for the welfare of the Province wfl vision. I remain. Gentlemen, Your most obedient SeTyan, JOHN ORA* *1 To the Gentlemen who have sigued the Requisition.