the Report self,

as a victim Mr. Endy to Caldwell; timidity and fear of expense) from the offer of Interpreter, which he had always attached to the Colonial contingent.

Mr Davies and her my team

took in expositions of several witnesses, seriatim up to Dr Bridges, then Acting Colonial Store Keeper and afterwards Registrar of the Court. More, if required, could be taken. At the same juncture, viz. the brush

R

Minister of Braden

of some allegations before the Commission, of charge 7. 23-30, 53

—nominated in the same Report and passage. — Seen Mr Caldwell's is quoted sister, and having been stigmatised as a notorious brothel Keeper. It is true that

The local government declined the enquiry, mocked and insulted Mr. Davies, and dismissed it soon. These facts,

and the authenticity of the correspondence

12. Dr Bridges

Bacon & Co

then produced deeds to the long lease Conceded Hounstertr.. Referred to on Cross Examination. in 1855. Less precise a intricate case. But you, his will forbear to have found long.

formed a very different opinion, it indeed the correspondence in question has ever been forwarded to Downing Street.

The third piece of evidence — perhaps not yet noticed by Mr. Wade — is the set of documents by Mr Wade from the papers of Mr Haik relating

"the substance fully turned, capière Santana) aud 84.65.

As by the perusal existence of which was at one time disputed, much by much, as well by Sir John Bowring Bridges. From Shanghai, Mr Wade, Phones ses

144 30.52.64-3 "O Almada's

it is said to inform the Queen

to Sir John Bowring in the Superintendency of late:

the burgistere

Concerning

Queen & Parliament.

182

relating to Mr Hak's Superintendency

being returned with the other papers to the officers. The Superintendency, – and were so carried to the

Governor Gordon. North. It was sworn by Dr Bridges in the case already

1858.

restored to, that neither officially nor unofficially although he had written privately to Mr Wade. Reverend Bridges upon other matters between them and meanwhile lost. — ever made any Enquiry of or statement to, Mr Wade of concerning

his alleged the Originals,

"The murders", or

White

Report repon either; and that nobody to his belief, had had any communication with Her

Brade on those Subjects.

The newspapers, if they had reached Mr Wade might have informed him : - but this is not likely to happen! The Briton and then Chinese are not within their circulation. Consequently Mr. Wade has only just now been apprised of the serious matter pending before you, and "I fear that his official report, will not reach

hands in time to guide your judgment.

On

grave position of the case.

It is one of the many questions of

to blind enquiry into the third and ending

Report of Corruption in the city which the guilty have raised

Common point, their complicity in the guilt of their

leverpaident that those all-important papers ought to be returned

pp. 236 Queen.

uti suprà.

in Herend Bridges' letter 50-1.

Jesuites de.

Bremer refused to here to report upon, in their connection with the Chinese originals so handed trust; afterwards after his departure, — when, by mistake packed into a despatch Box with his other papers, instead of

being

protege (Caldwell's connection" with Thak Choke Wong, on which the documents burned, lost, and suppressed, each in its kind, are now admitted to have been capable of throwing

much light.

"The Attorney General : unblassedly tabled the Casting Colonial susretary before

in the Commission has made a mistake. To refresh my memory I have spoken to the Governor who says that he..understood that he (Dr Mare)

· had no intention of making communication of the

Jobooks,

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