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Her Majesty

it is true, might Herself have made Laws

under it for

the

Govt & We

But

Objects in China

experience had abundantly

shewn what antecedently

to the experiment

indeed sufficiently evident

Laws could

not

be

properly originated & framed

in England for the Govt of persons dwelling

at a

distance, & placed

under circumstances so

imperfectly understood

in this Country there difficulties

To obviate

for the better Govt of her Majesty's subjects resorting

to China.

was introduced into Parliament. It has

since been

passed into an

Act (the 6th & 7th

Cap 30) by

which I transmit

a Copy for your information

as

relates to the

the Superintendents

over the British Trade;

as relates to the making

Regulations for that trade

and to the

subjects

British

in China, and

relates to the establish-

ment

of a

Court of Justice

In other words it repeals

the 6th Section of

the Act

1833. But it expressly

provides

that all things

done in pursuance of

the repealed Act before the

shall take effect shall

be as

valid

if

the later

Act had not been passed. The practical change

is

Therefore

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Mas Ach

the 5th Section

to much

the Act

...

Britishe

Grot

7

Ich had not been passed

1

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Her Majesty it is true, might Herself have made Laws under it for the Govt & We But Objects in China experience had abundantly shewn what antecedently to the experiment indeed sufficiently evident Laws could not be properly originated & framed in England for the Govt of persons dwelling at a distance, & placed under circumstances so imperfectly understood in this Country there difficulties To obviate for the better Govt of her Majesty's subjects resorting to China. was introduced into Parliament. It has since been passed into an Act (the 6th & 7th Cap 30) by which I transmit a Copy for your information as relates to the the Superintendents over the British Trade; as relates to the making Regulations for that trade and to the subjects British in China, and relates to the establish- ment of a Court of Justice In other words it repeals the 6th Section of the Act 1833. But it expressly provides that all things done in pursuance of the repealed Act before the shall take effect shall be as valid if the later Act had not been passed. The practical change is Therefore Page 220 ... ... Page 325 Mas Ach the 5th Section to much the Act ... Britishe Grot 7 Ich had not been passed 1
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Har

Majesty

it is true, might Herself have made Laws

under it for

the

Govt & We

But

hobjects in China

experience had abundantly

shewn what antecedentl

antecedently

to the experiment

indeed sufficiently evidench

Laws could

Brat

220

be

properly originated & framed

in England for the Goo? of persons dwelling

arch

a

al

distance, & placed

under circunstances so

imperfectly understood

in this Country there difficulties

a

To obirate

Bile

for the better Goot of then Majesty's hubjects resorting

to Arina.

was introduced.

into Parliament. It has

since been.

daw

7

passed

d intoa

which I transmit

a

325

Copy for your information Mas Ach (the 6th 47:

Cap 30) by

repeated 810733.

as

powers of

the Victoria

the 5th Section

to much.

the Act.

relates to the

the Superintendents

over the British Trade;

as relates to the making

Regulations for that trade

and to the

hubjects

an

Grot

7

Britishe

in China, and

relates to the establish

ment

g

a

Court of Justice

In other words in repeals

the 6th Lection of

the Ach

1833. But it expressly.

provides

that all things

done in pursuance of

the repeal

thach Ach before the

shall take effech shall

be us

valid

if

the later

1

Ich had not been paped. The practical change

is

Therefore

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