out in daying that his swords were governed by perfect temper and self- -Proveverine.
The Chief Magistrate adds that be how noted M. Meenan's protest against the jer indistion of the bount on the Munter of the Frecedings, and immer -diately smplied with the bowsul's written request that the Complamant should be sent on brand the Hip to relick the belongest. which
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I take this opportunity of acknow- -ledging Your Excelleney's letter of the to instant, a copy of which, within the solide of the correspondence, with be kut to Her Kritanie Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colanier
I have, Bes,
-tone boyligi (degies) folum Brering.
Colonial Secretary.
(loopy.)
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M.S. Steam Frigate "San Javints"," Hooughing, July 7 # 185/6.
Sir,
I have the hover to rohinooledge the receipt of Your Excellency's desperth of this day's clarte, relative to the alleged livenatiory of the bout of Petty Jessines, trouedy M. J. Rec.,
United States Consul, and _
shall forward the explanation to the Government of the United States. I have, Dess
(Signed) fans Armstrong,
This Esselle wy
Six-folm Knorings
Nove
Bes, Yes, Des,
States'
Commanding United Nortes'
Hongkong.
Nowal Foleces in the
Cont Indian China peas.
True Copy
Colonial Tecretary.