or Individual.
Date.
1881.
Đông đảng Noa 12471
(Subject.)
JUL
DOMESTIC.
146
Position of Certain Chinese Fugitives.
of
12. Inclosing a Correspondence between the
H. M. Consul at Canton (in orig :)
previous Paper.
and
10951
Lonamen
id you conson (
Ans &
13803
13963
81-H&8 627)
(Minutes.)
M: Bramston.
I suppose we must wait
for a further despatch from Sir J. Hennessy & we may also hear from the Straits of one of
gone to Penang.
The criminals have
Tutte det ble what theate tel. It appears to me important to distinguish between trial by torture and death by torture: The Viceroy's promises only refer to the former. If they affirm to have been broken: all capital punishment in China is apparently generally accompanied by torture. I therefore conclude that if will almost certainly be tortured.
CPL.
13.
July GW. WS 13.
Capital Punishment at Canton is inflicted by
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