LIST OF MAGISTRATES.

His Excellency, Major General George Dean Pitt, K. H., Auckland.

Honorable Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary, Auckland.

Honorable William Swainson, Attorney General, Auckland.

Honorable Alexander Shepherd, Colonial Treasurer, Auckland.

Charles Wybrow Ligar, Esq., Surveyor General, Auckland.

Henry D'Arch, Esq., Collector of Customs, Auckland.

Lieutenant Colonel Robert Henry Wynyard, C. B., 58th Regiment, Auckland.

Major Cyprian Bridge, 58th Regiment, Russell.

Major Henry Matson, 58th Regiment, Auckland.

Major John Gray, commanding Royal New Zealand Fencibles, Auckland.

Captain George Ponsonby Hume, 58th Regiment, Russell.

Captain Joseph Henry Lay, 58th Regiment, Auckland.

Captain William Henry Kenny, Royal New Zealand Fencibles, Auckland.

Captain Charles Henry Montresor Smith, Royal New Zealand Fencibles, Howick.

Captain Alexander MacDonald, Royal New Zealand Fencibles, Howick.

Henry Walsh Mahon, Esq., M. D., Howick.

Percival Berrey, Esq., Sheriff, Auckland.

Thomas Beckham, Esq., Resident Magistrate, Auckland.

Henry King, Esq., Resident Magistrate, New Plymouth.

Thomas Outhwaite, Esq., Registrar of Supreme Court, Auckland.

John Jerymn Symonds, Esq., Native Secretary, Auckland.

James Coates, Esq., Auckland.

John Johnson, Esq., Colonial Surgeon, Auckland.

Thomas Ringrose Atkyns, Esq., Inspector of Police, Auckland.

William Bertram White, Esq., Sub Inspector of Police, Auckland.

Donald McLean, Esq., Inspector of Police, New Plymouth.

William Brown, Esq., Auckland.

Frederick Ward Merriman, Esq., Auckland.

William Donnelly, Esq., Auckland.

Alexander Kennedy, Esq., Auckland.

James Ruddy Clendon, Esq., Russell.

James Busby, Esq., Russell.

Gilbert Mair, Esq., Russell.

George Clarke, Esq., Waimate.

John George Cooke, Esq., New Plymouth.

George Cutfield, Esq., New Plymouth.

John Scott, Esq., Auckland.

Henry Charles Lawson, Esq., Karangahape.

Lauchlan McLachlan, Esq., Auckland.

Josiah Flight, Esq., New Plymouth.

William Halse, Esq., New Plymouth.

William Eppes Cormack, Esq., Auckland.

William Smellie Graham, Esq., Auckland.

Edward Mayne, Esq., Island of Kawau.

presume to behave themselves unduly, or have been or shall happen hereafter to be careless, remiss, or negligent in our aforesaid Province. And of all and singular articles and circumstances, and all other things whatsoever that concern the premises or any of them, by whomsoever, and after what manner soever, in our aforesaid Colony, done or perpetrated, or which hereafter shall happen to be done or attempted, in what manner soever. And to inspect all Indictments whatsoever so before you, or any of you, with such Justice or Justices as aforesaid, taken or to be taken, or before others late our Justices of the Peace in the aforesaid Province, made or taken and not yet determined; and to make and continue processes thereupon against all and singular the persons so indicted, or who before you hereafter shall happen to be so indicted, until they can be taken, surrender themselves or be outlawed. Provided always that if a case of difficulty upon the determination of any of the premises before you, or any one or more of you, shall happen to arise, then let judgment in no wise be given thereon before you, or any of you, unless in the presence of one of our Justices of the Supreme Court of the said Province.

And therefore We command you, and each of you, and every of you, that to keep the peace or Ordinances and Statutes, and all and singular other the Premises, you diligently apply yourselves, and that at certain days and places duly appointed, or to be appointed for these purposes into the premises, ye make enquiries, and all and singular the premises hear, and determine, and perform, and fulfil them, in the aforesaid form, doing therein what to justice appertains, according to the law and custom of England, saving to us the amerciaments, and other things to Us therefrom belonging. And We command our Sheriffs of the said Province, at certain days and places duly appointed, or to be appointed aforesaid, to be aiding by all lawful means, in the performance and due execution of the premises.

In Testimony whereof, We have caused these our Letters to be made Patent, and the Public Seal of the General Government of the Islands of New Zealand to be hereunto affixed. Witness, our Trusty and Well-beloved George Grey, Esquire, Our Governor-in-Chief, in and over the Islands of New Zealand, and Governor of the Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster, at Government House, at Auckland, in the Province of New Ulster, this First day of January, in the eleventh year of Our Reign, and in the year of Our LORD, One thousand eight hundred and forty-eight.

George Grey,
Governor-in-chief.

By Command of His Excellency,
Andrew Sinclair,
Colonial Secretary.