in progress

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of the

value

of

been obtained of the change

in

the relative

Gold and Silver

Jam China

Their Lordships

could

not admit

the claim

Civil servants to be paid

their

Salaries in Spanish Dollars

at the rate

of 4/2 the Dollar;

they thought

it desirable

to suspend any

Measures

with regards to Hong Kong, until the

effect of the

recent proceedings

Chinese authorities

with regard

to the circulation

of Mexican dollars and other Coins shall have been

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fully

ascertained, and until

further experience shall have

been

9

Your obedient Servant,

Mum Milson

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