6.

of Treaty, after all the Chinese Indemnity shall have been received.

Lad

It would have been well

Mr Martin

liberty with

taken less

others' opinions

the alleged supporters of his

He even

states

Chuson,

that

my

A

had changed after

as

now.

views

visit to

place with which

I was perfeally well acquainted

before. Ste very impropertyg

observes that

the Sentiments

of hef n Bruce and

Shelley

a public question had been

altered

by

"

A

I believe that

other

cites

Sh

recent illness"; and

mosh

7

authorities whon's he

would be found,

trial, to be

no

the

*

General above-quoted.

that

7.

213

But I do not believe

worse supporter of Ar Martin's opinions could be found than the Treasurer himself._

inconsistently,

4

Of Hongwong he inconsisten

most truly observes

every

but

"almost

one here has bought building

" allotments, on

which they

(sic) and they

"adverse to

oron

houses from

derive a

large

rental

are therefore very

anj

diminution of

"Government expenditure, or to any " transfer of the seat of Govern= = "ment to Chuson !" If the Colonists are the best judges interests, your

of their

ww

Lordship will perhaps consider

this

better supporters

of Mr Martin, than the Major-

General

@

stranger account of a

hopeless Colony.

My

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