Represents that at present a large number of Government servants and others belonging to the Roman Catholic persuasion are located at Simla, and that the want of a resident minister of their faith is severely felt; that on all occasions when the Governor General and Commander-in-Chief come up to Simla, a large number of public offices come with them, many of the subordinates belonging to which are of the Roman Catholic Church, and that when these are added to the resident of the station and others whose health bring them to the sanatarium, they form a not inconsiderable number. Pray that the appointment of a chaplain (during such seasons only as the Governor General and Commander-in-Chief visit Simla) may be sanctioned, as also an allowance, not exceeding Rupees 20 per mensem, for church establishment, and c

Keywords	John Walsh
Ministry/ Department/ Residency	Foreign
Branch	General A
From Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1864
To Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1864
Identifier	PR_000006264233
File No./Reference No./Sheet No./Folio No.	File No. 56
Location	Repository-3
File Size	1.4 MB
Pages	3
Collection	Digitized Public Records Foreign
Language	English