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25th Nov.

Mr. Hawes.

I have made some remarks, althougle

sensible

berg

of the difficulty of reviewing degal

the sm of

=

proceedings at sich a

distance, and

:barrassing position in which Colonial Anchorities must be often placed in reference to the treat: : ment of Officers who have misconducted

themselves.

brequin dear,

fear, God. Pavis mag.

in this case,

have bought himself, and the Government., into come houble.

2. Tarrant alleges, that, as long ago as January 1846, he heard rumours that certain Chinese Officials rec". "Hach mail" from the renters of the marhels: and although he pro=

: fesses to make no charge against major Caine, it certainly looks as if he wished it to be inferred that major Caine was implicated in the commption. Of these rumours he look no Public notice until July 3?, when he wrote a

the valject to Surveyor General Cleavily.

Letter

m

This produced

July the God.

an

investigation. Upon the 6t

was, after a long examination,

satisfied the charge against the Chinese officials

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