82.

U.S. act of piracy

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Men ever

committed, and that the detention

of the four men resulted in a dangerous feud, and their liberation was gained through a false statement made to Mr. Deane, the Acting Superintendent of Police.

I have, &c.,

(Signed) D. B. Robertson.

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(Copy.) The Viceroy to Mr. Consul.

Canton, May 15-16, 1867.

With reference to a communication received from the Honorable Consul transmitting translation of a despatch received from Commodore Jones, R.N., detailing the circumstances in connection with a piracy stated to have been committed by Chung A-kwai and the release of 4 men of Ms. Grun from detention at the Village of Sun-Tien, the Viceroy has to forward herewith copy of the report on the subject which he has received.

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