an opinion that the
Chinese
Authorities
have not in
any way infringed
any
"the"
provisions of the Great
Treaties in
proclamation
the
issued
of the Viceroy, and
does not
appear
to
the
course
any ground
for pressing them to
abandon
a thing
right to
take
for
the protection of their
own interests &
Revenue, although
it May
be that
some English Merchant,
Engaged in
a
contraband
trade suffer from
the Effect of their
Conduct.
足
G.