Certificate by
the Registrar
of the Supreme Court, of
Duplicates. Jr. 19.
-Military-
My Lord,
127
Vietnia, Houghing,
January 27th, 1848.
In reply to Your Lordship's Despatch in the Military Department 127 of
24th, directing that no measures
of a hostile nature be adopted without the previous sanction of Her Majesty's Government, I have the satisfaction to state that the anxiety displayed by
the Canton Government to do what is right leads me to expect that
My demands as to the observance of reasonable Treaty engagements will be complied with
I beg at the same time to transmit Copy of a despatch from Viceroy Lord Hardinge, from which
The Right Honourable
the Earl Grey,
&c. &c. &c.