the hecessity of great diverction in dealing with foreiger Auttiontics and Jeople. You will avoid as Mude as possible all irritating discussion, and endeavour by with and counteous demeanor to influence three persons with shuse you may be brought into contact. You will steadily maintain the Rights and Privileges of British Subject & their lawful commerce, butzen will do so nort effectually by cultivating a good understanding with the loud authorities. In
discussion of a disagreeable character which may infortunately
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arise, you will have the advantage of referring the matter in the first instance, for the considerata and advices of the God at song Kong.
you will desionanterans L repress to the liturat of your ability, any proceedings of Beitech subjects calulated to give. Cumbrage to the Shaniche authiontics on people. I trust
that
you
will
exercise the duties confide & to you with suoderation througle witte firmness; and it will be fit that you should bear in mind that on all occasion: when difficulties
can