. ▁▁ ▁The ▁Char ter ▁prov isions ▁rel ating ▁to ▁the ▁Legisl ative ▁Council ▁for ▁the ▁whole ▁col ony ▁continued ▁and ▁the ▁Governor ▁was ▁author ised ▁to ▁establish ▁Legisl ative ▁Coun c ils ▁in ▁each ▁of ▁the ▁provinces . ▁However , ▁sett ler ▁pressure ▁for ▁representative ▁institutions ▁and ▁criticism ▁of ▁Grey ▁intens ified , ▁and ▁for ▁the ▁next ▁four ▁years ▁the ▁Governor ▁purs ued ▁a ▁course ▁that ▁gave ▁little ▁satisfaction ▁to ▁the ▁sett lers . ▁▁ ▁Early ▁in ▁ 1 8 4 8 ▁he ▁had ▁appointed ▁Major - General ▁Pitt ▁( he ▁was ▁followed ▁by ▁Lieutenant - Col onel ▁Robert ▁Henry ▁W yn yard ) ▁as ▁Lieutenant - G overn or ▁of ▁New ▁Ul ster , ▁and ▁Edward ▁John ▁E y re ▁as ▁Lieutenant - G overn or ▁of ▁New ▁Mun ster . ▁Each ▁had ▁associated ▁with ▁him ▁an ▁Executive ▁Council . ▁Later ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁year ▁Grey , ▁through ▁an ▁Ord in ance ▁of ▁the ▁General ▁Legisl ative ▁Council , ▁established ▁nominated ▁Legisl ative ▁Coun c ils ▁in ▁each ▁province . ▁The ▁Provin cial ▁Council ▁of ▁New ▁Ul ster ▁was ▁never ▁sum mon ed . ▁In ▁ 1 8 5 1 , ▁under ▁the ▁authority ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 8 4 6 ▁Act , ▁Grey ▁made ▁the ▁town ▁of ▁A uck land ▁a ▁municipality , ▁but ▁this ▁step ▁did ▁not ▁rel ieve ▁the ▁pressure ▁for ▁a ▁Legisl ative ▁Council ▁which ▁would ▁be ▁representative ▁of ▁the ▁whole ▁province . ▁ ▁The ▁Provin cial ▁Council ▁of ▁New ▁Mun ster ▁had ▁only ▁one ▁legisl ative