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Southland Times, Issue 711, 19 August 1867, Page 6

\ Requisition;- --! ■'■'■•■-' -'•'■ " : '(bepiiT.)' ''" ■ " '"' GbhKiEMBK, — I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your requisition, inviting me to allow myself to bei nominated for the representation of this town," in ! the Provincial Council now being elected. ilt was ,niy f intention" to have abstained > from ; taking any active part; in political affairs, but having been urgently pressed J by inariy persons; whose ; 6piriions I reßpect, and hftvmg'nowiecei^ed bo' flattering a ;mark of your, confidtrice a« this requisition, I feel bound to place nay Bervioeß tat ; .your disposal. ■ ' ' ' - . j •;;;;;:■■ (■•■' i •■■•••■■ .■■.-.-' •• '- ■■ ■ ■ ■ ■'_ ' : • 'My views on the leading questions , of- the time> are, I daresay, known to you, but as a reply to a requisition is scarcely the best mode iifcoriyeymg a foil expression -of opinion j I wUl'take an r eiarly opportunity of meeting you'i 1 arid stating them at' length., :■■•'■-••' i; - : ' Shortiy, however, I may say, that I am , favor- ■ able to the policy of opening up the country?, by means of railroads, carefully initiated, :and ■• con'r Btructed under proper supervision, a policy which, in : my opinion, is in the end fer sounder, than .that of; expending large sums of money in making and repairing, the liiain-lines of road. : If the electors return me, I shall <mly support a candidate for t the .Superintendency jwho not, only holds opmions favorable to the extension of railways, but who will likewise wield the . large powers, still possessed; by Superintendents in accordance with the v wishes of a r majority! of the Provincial .Council;, .:.■■/:• , ■ I remain, Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, THOS.M. MACDONALP. ■ r : " TO W. H. GALDEE, ESQ., ' " * . IUTBBOAB&IIVt.* SIR,— We, Electors of the Town of tnvercar. gill, beg to request that you will allow ypurr self to.be put in nomination as a Candidate. for the representation of this Town in tbje.PrOyincial. Council, believing, as we do, that you hold sound and progressive views ; an d, on your |80« "ceding. pledge you our support. ■-,;.: ' : '«:.'■ : EVM'lvor '" ; - -■..■"■:;' : '■'■.;. :'' ' : : • ' J. H: Smith' : ''"' ' : "[\ ' Thos. Brodrick ' ' !| - ;N.S. Campbell . . " r: ."'"■.. GeblHafely "'' J : f. !ff. Gfeisow \' .; ;;.,'.:^^, '..".. ' ! / ' ivßrpad '■".■ ' ■ H. Graham .: . . :; " . ' R.'.Rae^ "'..' " ■ ' '•'• ..' ' ■".':.. ". ; Peter. Kennelly : , -. ; . D. J. r Thompson ...--.. : . v; \ : . : M..OvWrighfc. : : . ;,...•-.■;.. : , v: ., : . .Cplin Brown., . . ': • . A. Mair . . , \ r. C..H.Reynolds ; . ■.;,...• : '■ WilUam Barham : :: . J: !■■ ... G..M. K. Clark . ■-, -„-■ , . '■:■ , :;F.A.7. ; Hammer. ; , ■ John Kingsland ■■'- .:. ' ' William Lewis • ":'■' - " .. ■ . WmJ Blackwood • ! GlSauriders - • ;; W. Robertson W. B. Scandrett Wm. Wilkinson John Sloan W. B.'Kingswell . D. L. Matheson Jno/Blackldck \ ■ PeterM'Ewen " ' Wm/Garthwaite" John Coutts™ ' John G. Smith 'Robert Sloan Joseph Wm, Oliver. O.W. Evans Jno. Thomson C. S. Button . T. Murphy - ' G.F.Richardson ; ; • William" Russell . '.: f ; ' William Mbffetfc ; ' '.; : ' 0 /': Robert W. Harvey \ / George Grant - W. H. Nurse . . • j.'D. Hayes ;.;:',. Wm. Grainger ; James M'Laren J. B. Greig Clement Morton Hugh M'Lean V .-■;.-. A. J. Smyth : • Edmund Gillow r ' Barnard Ekensteen : George Smith :J . , William Todd : Joseph Hatch : J ' J. V. Ingi'am ..'.".." James Haigh , ■■-.;'-■■■■ ■-■:-■ Joshua Clare- ; " ; ; \- J.S. Hunter L. Rogers Henry Rogers • . James M'Lelland • • '-'.- A. H. Puettelkow : Lewis B. Sangator : H.Dalwig .".'; ; : ' ' v 'D. a; Smith ; '....": .;■.'. .".. ,■: ,- \.' : ; lavercargiU, 81st July, 1367.