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murder of the Capitam, Mate and If of the crew of the French Ship "La Nawelle Penelope" on board of her and upon the high
the high seas. 2. The ship
was
earrying
Coolie
Puigrants from Macas, and the facts
are
-precisely similar to those upon
which the opinion of the Law Officers
of the Crav
and which
such
was
given
en
was
See
Gentium, and there being of simportance, I have considered it expedient to transunit the following Telegram to Your Lordship.
"February Twenty first. "
"To notradition Treaty with France
for? Telgu still in force?
2053
in 1882, Sir John Parthington 7.0.
to officer Administ
Con't of Blongting of 30 Sept 1852.
to the effect that they
a case the Wongtong)
Courts had no jurisdiction.
3.
A doubt havi
having arisen
whether since " Ternanis
as
to
ernan's case" 9 Cose
C.C., that opinion is still Law
and whether the crime is not
cognizable here as
Piracy "Jure
2280
"I oficion on Peracy in Despatch "Number Twenty
AŁU W
of righteo
"hundred and fifty-two (see Forsyth
" Page Aur hundred and
"to be followed?
twenty mine)
"Prisoner is claimed for Munder
"not for Piracy."
I beg abs to
abo to explain that
in order to facilitate the surrender of the Prisoner the Vice Consul
of