In account of Prisoners from the Consulates in China, during the year 1859; may be paid to the Colonial Agent several to the credit of Governor of Hongkong.

I am to request you will point out to the Duke of Newcastle the Letter from this Department to the Colonial Office of the 30th of January 1858 to which you refer in your present Application, it was arranged that Her Majesty's Plenipotentiary in China should pay such expenses as now in question, and should charge the amount in the accounts of Superintendency.

The Lord John Russell has accordingly instructed Me Bunce to pay to the Colonial Government the ...

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