From H. Robinson
To The Duke of Newcastle.
No. 79.
3 Inclosures.
Received
Remarks
the versions published in the House of Commons, Statement in the ad of Mr Fortescue's and of Mr Tarrant.
Relative to the liberation of Mr. Tarrant
474
Times, 10th April 1860.
Liberation of Mr. Tarrant
" In reply to Mr. E. James, Mr. C. Fortescue said that on the receipt of a Despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, The Governor of Hong Kong in conformity with that Despatch put an end to the imprisonment of Mr. Tarrant, the Editor of the Friend of China. Mr. Tarrant was now and had been for some weeks at liberty. (Hear hear)"