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have regard only to crimes
committed under
the
a
Flay when governing body of the ship
that Flag
carrying
remains
unchanged, and where the crime
has
ro
character
affect.
of
ar
the
the vessel
& gurad
ito nationality, ito Government
its destination; and
a
that in
cates
yani
of this
Description the comity of
Nations demands that
every
ctation should if possible
assist another in
in punishing offenders; and finally that if not investigated here armies
of
this nature will never
be
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be properly investigated,
refuse
for if
them, they bry them,
to
Cau
の
by
be taken before the Chinese Authoritice, who we
mich
have too
reason to believe
are
earchess in investigation and barbarous in punishment, before the home judicatures of the injured ctation, a Judion= = tire necessarily ignorant of the habits of the Cominials and owing to their distance from
the locus in
qua
mable to ascertain the
exact
occurrences
this
a J
briefly
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