Copy of a Despatch from the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to His Excellency the Governor, dated 19th April 1872, respecting a Memorial addressed to him by five of the Elected Members of the Council of Government of Malta / Copia di un Dispaccio diretto dal Molto Onorabile Segretario di Stato per le colonie, a sua Eccellenza il Governatore, in data del 19 Aprile 1872, relativamente ad un Memoriale direttogli da cinque dei Membri Elettivi del Consiglio di Governo di Malta

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I have to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch, No. 38, of 2nd instant, transmitting a letter addressed to me by five of the Elected Members of the Council of Government of Malta complaining of the rejection of a motion, made by Mr. Cachia Zammit, for leave to introduce an Ordinance " for the organization of public instruction," and stating that the vote was due to your having made use of the official majority... [excerpt]