CO129-008 - Foreign Office - 1844 — Page 288

Inerchants have any affairs that concern natives, the English Graders will be judged by a British Officer,

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and Native Chinese be proceeded against by the Contrat Empire (Mandarins). Hence both the cases Fouarze and took wan yuk, last year, who had sobbed and Killed soine English Merchant / botter?) and committed the same crime as and the late Chintal, were Lovernor, Ke thus managed, Ke, frosted sentence and executed thein, which was communicated to the late Envoy Pottinger,

AJ is on alond. Chistre the criminal ought therefore be dealt with, and and his Call transacted according to the Greaty, so that be may be sent instantly to the Provincial City, lity, and examined by the fudge; and after having been delivered over to sue the Great Minister, I may myself pass the sentence, and have him executed. Then I shall again submit a statement to the 285 the consideration of You the Honorable Envoy, and this matter will thus be in. property have managed

Three accomplices in this crime, to the riport of the Lospons according two Commandant been seized by the Heang show Itragistrate, and ties mou been apprehendix by the Pwanyu Authorities. I' the Great Sinister have in the mea uchile given urgent orders to the bread Military, and livil Officers, to seize with severity the remainder, agreeably to the list of their normes and abodes; and the criminals will thus successively be caught. The necessity therefore of having this one villain Chintal, sent to Panton in order to be confronted and to Sive Pridence Ae will be still the other ruffians, reepating frenter; for then nove of there outlaws will be able to deny (the charge) cunning by, the case will be soon settled,

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