if there is probable cause for believing that the fugitives has committed the crime, power

to commit him to prison for safe custody, and to direct-

the

gaoler

to detain him in

Prison until receipt of some

Order from the governor relative to the further detention,

or transmission.

discharge,

of the fugitive to the Chinese Authorities. And the Magistrate or Court upon making such Committal shall transmil

to

420

to the Governor the minutes

investigation and all ___

documents in his o

its

possission Connected with the Charge

in order that

the fugitive may

be dealt

Wilt, according to the "Treating

aforesaid.

the

This Art: Clearly gives Governor authority to enquire into the Charge and into the lvidence adduced before the magistrate, or the Court.

The minutes and documents

}

are

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