bishop superintending the increasing body of English clergy, and otherwise labouring to promote the religious welfare of his fellow-subjects in China by granting him an occasional passage in a man- of- war, without imposing the unusual condition of requiring from him payment for his provisions on board-
big leave to add that the prevalence of Chinese piracy
on
this coast, and the almost...... universal existence of a European contraband traffic-forevent a bickop from visiting the Northern ports except in a Queen's ship-
Iremain, te-
(Signed) G. Victoria.
P.S. The time which I spent
board the "Reynard" was
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True Copy.
Maine Colonial S.
"Secretary-
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