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M: Sampson on the subject of Emigration from Macao.

2. In that letter Mr. Sampson invites

attention to the remarks of the Editor of

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the "China Mail" on the manner, in

which

Consignation is conducted at Hongting, and I am honored by your

Grace's instructions to report

3. In

my

on that subject. despatch No 343 of the 9th "July, which croped that of Your Grace

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I had already found it necesary in part

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до

over

the

ground traversed by MC=

Sampson and the Editor of the "bhina

Mail "in their observations on Emigration from this. Port- for, in whatever manner

the question may

it ifue is always

be raised, the main point

always the same; rig

whether

the precautionary

measures

adopted here of

to prevent abuses in the conduct

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are carried out

Emigration from this Pert

with "bina fides and effectively.

I am

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still of opinion that for prevention

of such abuses, either from this

or any other

Font, the best of all remedies is the honest

vigilance of the officers intrusted with the

duty of visiting

and exc

before

examining

the op

Imigrants both lekne and after their

embarkation, and secondly the perfect

heedom of the Emigrants themselves

arrival here to

here and

on

converse with their countreme

Countryman

enjoy ample leisure to reconsider

their plans and

last moment.

5.

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change them up to the

accomplish this I doubt if the

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