to vouch
for it's
it's truth that he
was rewardedi
with a bullow by the Chinese Authorities.
I been thus particular about
have
Chui apos
in
Consequence
of Your
as
ti Lord
Excellency's strong impression
Grey's decision.
have to note that the 3 cases
of escaped criminals mentioned to
you
are
uther advanced at this date, and
No
farther
that two more are re
f
reported this day.
I have the
(Signed)
Mr. P. Mercer,
Acting Gorusson
and Commander n chief
Wade
Peking July 14th 1865.
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In continuation of my Despatch
of this day's clate [ I have to inform you
on
the
that
th Instant I received) a Communication
fum. His Highnes the Prince of Kung,
requesting me to bring to the notice of the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
a report forwarded by Freilin, Acting Governor General of the Two Kuang, of the rendition by the Heonghing Government of a purale and rebel named How
yü. 1 The Acting Governor General actina ledges his obligations to your Excellency, of whom
His Excelleney
M. D. Mercer,
✓
tien.