as to the
quilt of one of the parties, Low. a. On.,
who though known
as a
Pirate and Confederate
of Pirates might possibly have
come on board
the junk subsequent to her capture which
took place as I have stated five days after
the act of Piracy,
and as a
personal Gaol and the
investigation at the trial by myself
Registrar General strengthened these doubts, I
with the assent of the Executive Council
subsequently reprieved Low-
a-on-
5. I have the honor to enclose extracts from
the minutes of the Council relating to Criminals executed.
Annexed excerpt.
Mr. Sthot
6th day
I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient
humble servant.
Richard Graves MacDonnell
Governor
312
18th June
No. 9.
Sir R. G. MacDonnell.
12/
Blake
ALG
22
"That
23
M Adderley
Entered
on, select
4th
23rd May 1867.
I have the honor to
Acknowledge the receipt of
Your despatch No. 312 of the
18th
of June reporting the execution at Hong Kong
on the 22nd of June of 4
Convicts - the first named Chang-Do-Sum for the Murder of a pedlar, and
the three others named
Lee-Hoon-Sting, Cheong-
Lin-Dook, and Wong-
Sing for piracy and murder. When Bol
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