Excerpt from Despatches and Correspondence Transmitted to the House of Assembly in Governor Douglas' Message of 3rd September, 1863They therefore proposed that the expense of the Fort Rupert Coal Mine should be divided equally between the Crown and the company, and the company having acceded to that proposition a vote of will be proposed to Parliament during the present session in part repayment of the amount due to the company.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.