which he wvae placed.
In the application from the Viceroy it is stated that "So sên chi carried off by having off by mistake the paper of another graduate named Zee Hsi-jas from the examination hall. Jo Jon-chi voluntarily appeared in Court. The case was decided by the Magistrate and referred to the Prefect and Viceroy. Le fin chi was placed in charge of a Yamin and servant, and taking advantage of the absence of his guardian he escaped.
I have already in my report of 1... instant mentioned the judgment of the Privy Council in the Case of Attorney General v. Krook. Asing Phillimore in his work on International Law says:- "There are two circumstances to be observed, which occur in these and in all other cases of Extradition. 1. That the country demanding the criminal must be the country in which the crime is committed; 2. that the act done, on account of which his Extradition is demanded, must be considered as a crime by both States."
On Anderson's case, where a slave who had killed a white citizen of Missouri, who tried to arrest him while making his escape and who having fled to Canada was demanded as a person charged with murder. The following opinion was given by the Attorney and Solicitor General, Sir Richard Bethell and Sir William Atherton on the 20th of March, 1861; "Upon the assumption that the act proved to have been committed by the fugitive slave Anderson, in the State of Missouri, in killing Rigges under the circumstances stated, amounted to Murder...