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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 765, 13 August 1853, Page 4

TO CHARLES JOHN TAYLOR, ESQ. E, the undersigned Electors of the j n Southern Division, having full confi-j deuce in your abilities and general business 1 habits, trust you will allow yourself to be nominated for a seal in the General Assembly. Joseph Greenwood, (Here follow the other signatures.) Dalchenna, slh August, 1853. Gentlemen,— Allow me to thank you for the honor you confer, in requesting me to come forward to represent the Southern Division in the General Assembly. In consenting to undertake so important a trust, I would slate that I do so, having a due sense of its grave and responsible nature, and that, if elected, it will be my anxious desire to prove myself worthy of the confidence reposed in me, by giving undivided attention to the various measures likely to be brought before the Assembly, and by exercising a conscientious and unprejudiced judgment in the discharge of every duty connected with the position. I remain, Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, Charles John Taylop. To the Gentlemen signing the Requisition. TO T. S. FORSAITH, ESQ. O 18. —We the undersigned voters in the Northern Division having already evinced our confidence in you by electing you as one of our representatives in the last intended Provincial Council, and being desirous of obtaining your services in the House of Representatives, request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination for that office; and, in the event of your doing so, pledge ourselves to use our utmost interest and exertions for your return. We have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient servants, Wm. Edgcornbe Win. Walters Joseph Crispe James Reveridge Hugh Coolahan G. 0. Ormsby Kdw. George Wm. Powditch Andrew Rooney Henry Hayr J. A. Langford Jno. Kelley Charles Barriball Wm. Dennett D. G- Smale Hibernia Smyth John Hart R. B. Lusk George Bell Alex. Bonner John Swinbourne George Auckrom Thomas Phillips Henry Lawrence James Anson William Caldicult John Brycroft James Pottered William Ladbrook John M'Quoid Joseph Newman J. Williamson Peter Oliver John Bradbourn Hannibal Marks John Turner Henry Johnson Joseph Osborne A. Mears George Easton William C. Daldy W. S. Grahamc C. A. Harris W. C. Wilson Patrick Monaghan Queen-street, July 26, 1853. Gentlemen, — My position at present, with respect to private business, is such, that I did not intend to become a candidate for public honors, and were I to consult my own feelings solely I should at once decline the honor you propose, as I am well aware that by complying with your wishes I shall have to submit to considerable sacrifice and inconvenience. Nevertheless, Ido not feel at liberty to disregard the requisition of so many of my friendsand fellow colonists, and therefore, with sincere thanks for the expression of your confidence, I accede to your request, and can only say that, if elected, I will endeavour, by my public conduct, to justify the trust reposed ia me. I have the honour to he, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Tiios. S. Forsaith. To Mr. Wm. Edgcornbe, and the Gentlemen signing the Requisition. TO ALLAN O’NEILL, ESQ. SIB,— Your having been chosen by the Electors of the Northern Division as their representative in the laic intended Provincial Council, has determined us to request you to allow yourself to be put in nomination for the forthcoming General Representative Assembly, resting assured that you will use your best endeavours in that Assembly to promote the best interests of this Province. William Powditch, (Here follow the other signatures.) July Bth, 1853. North Shore, July 12, 1853. Gentlemen,— I shall feel much pleasure in acceding to your request, and believing that I agree so entirely in opinion with the majority of the men of the Northern Division upon all the important public questions now at issue, that 1 can conscientiously support, with all the powers 1 possess, their Settlement in the manner which you so earnestly desire, should I have the honor to be chosen as one of your representatives. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Allan O’Neill. To Captain Powditch and the Gentlemen signing the requisition. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE NORTHERN DIVISION. GENTLEMEN, ---In consequence of the very Haltering prospect of efficient support from many of the Electors of your very important Division, I am encouraged to come forward as a Candidate for your suffrages at the forthcoming election for a seat in the House of Representatives. Should you. Gentlemen, do me the honour to elect me, 1 assure you my assiduous endeavours shall be to attentively watch and guard your present interests, and facilitate any constitutive measure having a tendency to the future prosperity of your Agricultural and Timber District. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Walter Lee. Albert Street, Auckland, August 2 ; 1853.