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Authorities at the approaching
of the Treaty of Tientsin,
revision
ar even sooner,
the necefity for adopting regulations
calculated to
give
due effect to the proposal. 5. Imay observe however that the Admirals plan appears only to prohibit
the camiage of Ordnance by junts, whereas
the
Poto
use
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of what
are
even more
Known as Stink
effective for Pratical
humposes than that of Ordnance. So
much is this the
on the
cabe
that I long since suggested to the Vice Roy the prohibition. of the cariage of Stink Toto by trading funkts
the ground that they expecially weapons of attack than defence. b. I would buther observe that whilst agreeing with the Admiral as to the
are more
greater importance of removing means of offence from the Grate, than leaving
meamo
of defence to the trading funk,
t
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I cannot comborate his tidimony as there armed trading.
being no instance of
an
vefsel succeffully resisting a Piratical junk. On the contrary, there have been several
such instances within.
my awn
my
Knowledge,
and quite recently a junk attacked by
two Snake bouts
mear
the Bogue
Succeeded
means of the
in beating them off by
of Ordnance with which she was armed. It
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is also incorrect in the United States" Admiral Bell to state that Foreign vefpels are not attacked by armed junts, but only by boats in calm weather. The Tracy Reports transmitted from hence proves the
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