to deliver up the Prisoners, as soon as this Excellency received satisfactory assurances that Torture will not be inflicted on them, and that practical facilities will be afforded to the British Authorities themselves for assuring that this promise has been fulfilled. In this latter point, Sir J. F. Davis and Mr. Bowen will, of course, place himself at once in communication with the Acting British representative at Canton. In the event of concurring in the above recommendations, Mr. Hance will be instructed accordingly, and the Chinese Minister will be informed of these decisions and will be told that Her Majesty's Government...
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