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understood to active operations against these Government could alone be suspended upon acceptance of the terms so repeatedly offered by Her Majesty's Plenipotentiary.
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liation by duly authorised persons based on their terms. After the arrival of the Everwallis on the 4th, the Brig.-Gen. sent the troops, of which details will be given below, to which Lieut. W. Parker was to bring marked 2, 3, 4.
rehemmed the advisabled is plain the scale,
marted. 5. Considering it the lowest possible terms, after consulting Her Majesty's Plenipotentiary, (Son) 3000000 Dollars, and upon the 6th tre. de thes conciations, of which a translation, marked 'tob', is annexed. Had these low terms been accepted, Brig.-Gen. and Admiral would have been disposable for the immediate prosecution of active operations, the Army against Brocher and Hangchow, while a portion of the fleet might have proceeded to blockade the Tehs, and stop the trade in the Gulf of Pe-cha-le.
By gural caval, 10 miles north of Chin-keangfoo, had already paid Meon and having offered half that sum. we had no doubt but that they should pay a million, unless we should give demonstration.
Finden objrat, unless Bere. we shong demonstration.
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clear description of this vast city. shall therefore only observe that the anthern reaches to within abo- 1700 paces of the execterns farcin of the wooded brighte d. is then linned bu ground, having, alto estende aler fr the low groun fann the for the co miles about ther that the base be hired it;
There is very large, suburb. d in front of the west and south and at the south East angle is the Tartar city which is a separate fortress, to fortress, divided from the Cohences town by high walls. The Exction face is Eve Leade