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4. Reverting now to the history of the proceedings and the evidence offered at Canton, in my presence of the Consul, and which Day was never either important now as proving the impossibility of her having been during those seven months employed in any illegal trade, calculated to give umbrage to the Chinese Authorities, and therefore disposing of an insinuation in a despatch of Sir Rutherford Alcock to which I shall presently advert - in which he says any Judge would have been entitled to satisfactory proof of the employment of the vessel for some time previous to her voyage.
Printed Enclosures Pages. It appears that the Prince Albert Steamer had been for nearly seven months previous to the 29th March last year undergoing repairs in this harbor - a fact which in my despatch to Mr. Cardwell I omitted to notice, but which is very material.
5. In the printed papers enclosed (vide printed back here, with will be found the declaration of Page 3, a resident native merchant here, Chun Achei, stating that his partner, Toon-a Shing, had in January last year chartered a junk (the Kano-Shun Lee) at Chi-tung in
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