To you for the north facts
Hacelleney received
The
Copy
Letters he
and
from the respective office
the Assistant Commissary General, in order that His Excellency's decision or remarks might go home by the
mails.
Lame
General
desires
Me
The Major to express his best acknowledgements for the obliging paragraph at the
conclusion
of your letter, Love, Y., (Signed) F. W. Staveley, Captain, A. M. Sec.
(True Copy)
Colonial Secretary,
Sir,
Hougkong, China,
24th November, 1850.
I am directed by the Major General Commanding to transmit to you for the information of His Excellency The Governor the enclosed
letter from the Assistant Commissary General expressing his regret
"This letter of the 21st ultimo,
portion of the subject of Police Assessment been considered objectionable
should have been considered
As the correspondence on this subject has not yet been transmitted to England by Mr. Smith the Major General trusts that His Excellency will be pleased to permit this letter to form a part of it.
Honble Major Caine,
Colonial Secretary.