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that had I had reason to suspect that lin Hu considered this

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infringement of his privileges, I would and I trust Sir John feels this ) before cametioning the form, have submitted the Notification to His Excellency and taken his official instructions

Kerem

13.

From the penultimate paragraph of this Excellency's letter I gather with some surprise that he considers me cxcluded from the power of suspecting such topies

as dzem

desirable for the

for

good

even

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be permitted to remark that I fail

find in the letter

in the letter or spirit of

to fin

Mr Peel's Despatch anything from which to infer that the Lieutenant boreun axxointed to arruinieten the Government is to be placed at

a dicadvantage with an

rdinary Mcruber of the Legislative Council.

14. In the contrary I have pointed out to Sir John Bowring, that the omicsion to forward for a sent in the Legislative Council induces the conclusion that it was

me a Warrant

expected that from my prition

I would naturally be in that Council, and that as I preside in

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