acquires the functionaries of Her Majesty's Government to exercise their authority with gentlemanly
And
demeanour
becoming
I have
de,
! Signed) W. J.
March, Colonial Secretary
True Copy
Colonial Secretary
檄
Copy.
So
United States Consulate,
J
in answer
you inform
255
Hong Kong, July 16th 1866.
yan
letter of yesterday
to mine of the 8th instant,
me that I have asserted
that by railway The Governor in a
British Colony, temporarily to abrogate
British Law,
and to suspend
a
jurisdiction which it is his duty to
maintain intact," and further, that it is impossible for his Excellency to diverge from the
Course which his directions
declare to him "I fear that I have not expressed myself
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