been appointed by the Council to preside, with Brother as his assistant,
and Brother as Recorder. Brothers , and
came up from to attend the dedication, and they will remain
to assist for a short time until everything is got into working order. The
will pe opened for ordinances on the 28th. of May.
In my other letter to-day I expressed my feelings con-
cerning the return of Brother Richards and visit to to attend the Con-
vention. I need not therefore repeat in this letter respecting that matter. Whether
Brother will attend or not we do not know. He would like to be appointed
to go there, but we have not said anything to him upon the subject. If he should go,
it will be because he desires to himself.
Upon receiving your dispatch for the umi tausani we
telegraphed you that elima tausani had been given to C. for the same purpose with
elima haneri for his private use. We thought it better to send you this information
that you might be fully aware of what was being done and be able to represent the
same to No. 3. We think you did well in putting the responsibilitu^y^ on them.
We hope that we shall get a good Chief Justice. We
have heard of before. The Bowers concerning whom you write, me think,
must be Powers, who, we hear, is being favored by . We sincerely trust
that he will never obtain another appointment to the bench or any other office in
our ; for he is a most dangerous man because of his want of principle.
been appointed by the Council to preside, with Brother as his assistant,
and Brother as Recorder. Brothers , and
came up from to attend the dedication, and they will remain
to assist for a short time until everything is got into working order. The
will pe opened for ordinances on the 28th. of May.
In my other letter to-day I expressed my feelings concerning the return of Brother Richards and visit to to attend the Convention. I need not therefore repeat in this letter respecting that matter. Whether
Brother will attend or not we do not know. He would like to be appointed
to go there, but we have not said anything to him upon the subject. If he should go,
it will be because he desires to himself.
Upon receiving your dispatch for the umi tausani we
telegraphed you that elima tausani had been given to C. for the same purpose with
elima haneri for his private use. We thought it better to send you this information
that you might be fully aware of what was being done and be able to represent the
same to No. 3. We think you did well in putting the responsibility on them.
We hope that we shall get a good Chief Justice. We
have heard of before. The Bowers concerning whom you write, me think,
must be Powers, who, we hear, is being favored by . We sincerely trust
that he will never obtain another appointment to the bench or any other office in
our ; for he is a most dangerous man because of his want of principle.