that he should
Comply
with the wishes of
the Chinese Government,
in order that the trial
may proceed
of the particular fugitive,
in connection with whom
the question arose;
2. I am also to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 3rd inst. relating to extradition between China and Hongkong, and to inform you that the Government of that Colony will be instructed
to comply with the wishes of Earl Granville,
in the matter of
the 13
Chinese fugitives, being re-arresting them if they should be found within
the Colony with a view
to their surrender to the
Chinese authorities under the usual conditions.
3. Lord Derby concurs
in the terms of the reply which it is proposed to
send to the Marquis Tseng
on the subject, but would
suggest
that at this stage