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Her Majesty's Government:
In connection with this subject I have the honor to transmit for
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your information & denfeetoh (20€ (other)
a desper
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received from Consul Robertson, covering communication from the Vice Roy of
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the two Mwang
on the subject of national flay for Chinese vessels of War, and also copy of the reply
which
I directed to be sent to Consul Sobertson.
Your Excellency will perceive
that I have not considered it consistent
with
my duty to recognize any Authority
on the part of either the Vice Roy
the Consul to
any
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modify
or alter
in
oranner the National
the National They
described in the instruction
of
the British Admiralty : Unless therefor
are
prepared to admit indefinite
discussion from all the Provinces the Chinese Compère awhich it is best for
convenience
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the interest and
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of all parties to regwed.
decided, it seems unwise and
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allow
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beyond
discretion
any authority subordinate to the Emperor at Apking to interfore
with the decision officially
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to be definitively
the
question appears
settlect by the Authority which is
supreme in the matter.
I shall therefore be glact
to learn that Your Excellency
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