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come difficulty in currlying the contemplated

member of men for

protection of the

Mint), he expressed himself as susrise;

nd I understood him to

Jay,

fisk

although such might be the case at the moment soker troops would certainly & sent here and that diffiently would see.

With reference to this subject from daily observation of the Chinese character Inticipate the greatest difficulty in working the mint, and am convinced it will not be brudent Goosen this establishment without a very strony Military Gund, mis ich possible, fouble, à que bout should be mchod

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the front; and which gunboat, might still further incresce not only

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the cafety of the Mint, but when? — additional securite to the Fribour overhauling the dinks that might inter by the Lymoon Pass. Not only will the

brecautions be necessar greatest frecautions be during the night out during the working hours of the Mint also; as any

combination

among

the Chinese

workmen. would render it comparativel

Casy

to overcome the Europeans, and

are

nos the Strongholds.

Moreover the fublic will probably refuse to risk their brosert here unless they satisfied with the security only obtainable by the propard

mimus.

During the approaching wet

senso it will be incasibh to get the

imposibl

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