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Sir,
British Consulate,
Canton, 29th May, 1866.
I have the honor to acquaint
you for the information of this Excuterey
the Governor that a body of 1200 Troops
by
despatches on the 27th instant be
delachment of
the inner route, and a
300 men under Command of a
Sieutenant Colonel, accompanied by
the Prefect of Carlow and eller tiew bemant and Interpulir Mayers, left.
The Honorable
M. D. Mercer, Esqu;
Colmial Secret
Honghing