, 1872-11-02
PROCEEDINGS
Of the Colonial Council Eox Sc. Croix.
PR O CT EDIN G

The rumu Gqq%mn"ae2o oas Meeting Of the Est October !s~%} no n.a
ton las ben @% S S% IN 3%@ a@3% %"%I @o S s@ s"3 o s% %%o' %' T6a %"% a s 5sf %o a
fmg on His Majesty the Go~gr to- pres %n by orfnapoe n@ p@.a Gvsnme cms1oTDd
tmSgn##ng the mI@-ml finally m enactment that eases for Tusgasnms thereof shall be
August 4g5 1867 1857 P@ %%1 F% o o5 S%S, oa mt s%:9 Tue %so s s5 e %% ni a %5%S has r% So reason 9s a9 r6 g
made %1 o T @$o % n 5% @%v v@ @ 1% O %ae oT % the T G@& %' a "oii" he 6 e H3SI" o @T Pn%1 Laws La VS.
5 6os s%f b % %fI %6S feo o%Sg %ag T Tn those S% Of Of Great 53 Bai a and fra IG%%% %a the at teri %@1
an %ron@mru V5 @I ld %Gs IN @e @ nS sssG @ S%1 IN as%c% %a i %@ would % H% S no o HHo16 S% in
having necessary changes @5, the ordinary T@" @s1nd isM@" %SN Ic6%&@ors Ton
dem the DRAFT; but His ExcG4ary Governor GaHio enta@aTs so@ doubts as o the correct,
a@d yet: but may BE- that &o G a~nm@4 n m%4 Afterwards find Unnecessary Dg@%nS to make some
4g Chairman MOTTO otto @@ @n y% nd %S@@5 in mt tbs SV c"%oi % before he T 1i had Jt Z" " Opportunity
aao @s o 9 .t ' S% s@s o%G 3D. 5 ag az; bss:2' s9 aye o @sas if + s9 %So% S the % fs4 5s5 B @5fs %so;
n5r @a c%~mn@s @@3 observed that . Of the pratt says that 9s concerning t the a ad,
aouo to the coaa&a T%@% s & D%@ Tmfs@"aHi G in v%1 d s PP4h has S @ a 15 %T in the D it
O. NAL Treasury; and I'D not G&%nEb w% % ~ ~@c to to % o%% g" h %%I pao &5 % 5U rather to- to alter HS
s. So that nothing be Said @rhS%te fines Sn go@ ash 4og95r! rules they will accrue to
T%5 f% %a and 4no's such .@@.s v@s %o added requiring separate letter eu3 month for
mes T f%4 Te pc S en- %@l a" & n4% 2% M along %M with tt" % 3%gr5@ % to the l% ePoao@@nL ouu ono n H..
T9I9 r H that would here amount to te same thing ay the fines shall 60 to the Police
%%s come to- think hath would nqtb right place those cas-. under the jurisdiction, of the
taoahn nature requiring perham4S party to aotand do6nG himself which he could better do before
then again he can not condderH advisable to introduce greater changes between the Legislature of
omnano.h r Besides that the Draft Of ordinance for lawyers to appear in the Police Courts
5h he I'M a 5%y that @hs Ordnance concerns both Ess5s he could At present t do nc, no more than
h'' % 2sn at aS ss. dc S" s@sn5 9 sots to % that @ s5% 5S Chairman CLOSED fl. lt discussion, and as no mo-.
49, s. 165 S%%% 70" H '%5 u @1 D@%5 for F %%& %G T %S 3% %o%nng Lotteries in the Dan
The jqs?dHsio2 vM be found pr l7o77 qfAe proceedings
mansp permission read the Ordinance of22nd February 1855 containing prohibition against the sale
OF foreign otenes-(md the Ordinance was eu1-md then beg to state that in the motives read
mte Council Atm meeting he had stated ais eaMs for introducing ths Interpolation, so dh Q
Be seys %2 s1 sT n0 %"a nd TO at6 % bu5 Is Th T' a f8n 1s@ n@ afo ore sI the s s9oa CALI Ir Papu % "" " the nave lave
which he adjust read up is me of those and nOta very oil one This state of things can not
otherwise tnd destroy the respect which the public should have for the laws and besides that
e info e Gyf %s zuf in 5s9 s dn% %y a e S SS p 45 H ~S$g % Is" na i% ' on with the %S o5 bos Of are gG is
ae anne tine ali others can continue break the law perhaps vIv@y little IE Of b%g de-;
teGed Therefore,, the ooner we get of these and similar ohera laws the better; and het ued
Government wMW very shortly lave their anemon bestowed to such matters
The Vngoranrm reply to the Interpolation stated that tmay be divided into two parts;
1sHy.f the Government intend to introduce a Lottery our WI int these Islands, or to extend
teD Danish State LoHp-and 2ny. fhe Government intend to take steps for the abolition of
the prohibition in theO Ordinance of 2nd February 1855 against the sale of foreign lottery tickets
With regard to these TWO points, he could pass over the fmtM one very quickly, as tits quite inpM-
sHet to think of establishing a lottery here or of extending the Danish SteIOtWy, for reasons
tatdo not requnet be explained hee-thee would at least be required large amount 0fmney
unless itwees SO arranged That the tickets we're sold and the money used for paying the Winnings
md as 70 the Danish State Lottery, the qu@hon OF extending thas been under consideration be-
FORE, butt was note entertained. With regard next to the more practical part ofhe Interpolation,
he oudb beg to say that It's quite correct atthe Ordinance in question iMe hat has lever
benc carried outm and could never be carried outs satisfactorily; for you may manage to catch a
mant anSgpsdng it, butnn no other wayt than THAT mentioned by the honorable Member; and, in