Legislative Council, 1888

Legislative Council Series In this new series, we are looking at proceedings of meetings of the Legislative Council as concerns Lagos Colony and Nigeria. Part of these episodes will include ordinances, proclamations, bye-laws; and meetings of the Board of Education, Municipal Board of Health &c. This episode looks at the proceedings of the 15th of June and 25th June, 1888 held at Government House, Lagos which includes attendance H. E. The Governor, Sir Alfred Moloney, C. M. G.; His Honor the Colonial Secretary, Captain Denton, Hons. Mr. Justice Richards, Acting Judge; Oliver Smith, M. A., B. L., Queen's Advocate; E. G. Woolhouse, Collector and Treasurer; Rev. James Johnson; and Charles Joseph George &c. Papers laid includeSupplementary Estimates, Confirmation of Ordinance No. 1 of 1888, Allowance of Pension to Prince Oyekan agreed by the Right. Hon. the Secretary of State; the supplementary Supply Bill, Stamp Duty Bill etc.