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Machowevorg and his successors
the matter
and that he had been
altogether ignorant of
any
in
the existence of
extortion. It is strange that he_ the Protection of Chimere - should have received no complaints from the parties robbed and oppressed; and
only be accounted for by
it enn
the supposition that it was considered
useless to apply
to
him
from
his
Known intimacy with Machowlong. Indeed, that it would have been uselere might fairly have been rimagined when it is stated that upon the oppressed persons at last going direct to the Magistrates and instituting procedings against the
extortioners, Mr. fuldurte, _ himself
a
Justice
7
-
the Pence, - attended ab
the Police Count
on
the heaving of
charge, and openly deferided the
the
illegal procedings, alleging that the imagined they were authorized by
the Market Ordinance.
24.
Machow Wooup's infamous
character being then beyoud all doubt,
and Mr
faldwell's long and
was
intimate connection with him admitted, the only question which remains is whether Mr faldwell an accomplice, or merely a dupe and tool. M. fuldwills Knowledge of the language and chinese connections,