. Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book . Charter met in Pieter-maritzburg on the 23rd March, 1857, and Mr. Donald Moodie, member for theBorough of Durban, was elected the first Speaker. The Council then consistedof 16 members, viz., four non-elective and 12 elective, the non-elective membersbeing the Colonial Secretary, Attorney-General, and Secretary for NativeAffairs. The number of both elective and non-elective members varied fromtime to time. The year in which Natal became a separate Colony witnessed serioustrouble in Zululand. Mpande, who was then king of the Zulus, h
. Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book . Charter met in Pieter-maritzburg on the 23rd March, 1857, and Mr. Donald Moodie, member for theBorough of Durban, was elected the first Speaker. The Council then consistedof 16 members, viz., four non-elective and 12 elective, the non-elective membersbeing the Colonial Secretary, Attorney-General, and Secretary for NativeAffairs. The number of both elective and non-elective members varied fromtime to time. The year in which Natal became a separate Colony witnessed serioustrouble in Zululand. Mpande, who was then king of the Zulus, had loyallykept the treaty of peace and friendship which Mr. Commissioner Cloete madewith him on behalf of the English Government. His eldest son, Cetshwayo,was a man of warlike tastes, and manifested much of the military ability ofhis uncle Chaka. Cetshwayo suspected his father of favouring the pretensionsof his younger brother Umbulazi to the chieftainship, and gathered round himmany of the young men of the tribe who looked to him as their future chief. 12. • Legislative Council, 1865 W. Macfarlane (Speaker).Major D. Erskine (Colonial Secretary). J. R. Saunders- Michael H. Gallwey (Attorney-General). John Ayliff (Colonial Treasurer). Theophiius Shepstone (Secretary Native Affairs). John Scott (). J. Millar. J- C. Boshoff. G. H. Wathen. John N. Boshoff. Rev- J. L. Crompton. J. Robinson. J- Bergtheil. G. Mellersh. J. W. W. Akerman. 16
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