CO129-014 - Public Offices - 1845 — Page 197

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The handsonce endowments and

indefatigable exertions of the Romanists would soon tend to peet the Protestant persuasion in China out of countenance, unless something be done by us for the respectability and organization of the Church of England mission.

that in

Jam sorry to say consequence of long confirmed, habits of neglect the British Mercantile Community in this

Country stand in

- great needs of

the influence and example of

some Exclesiastick whose rank

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consequence would give

weight than can be prosessed

by the young

men

(however well-

-intentioned ) who come out from

England, av Chaplains and

as Missionaries.

In the comparative state of toleration and freedom

now

Enjoyed by the European Missions at the Ports of Trade, the best means of checking the abuse of this on the part of the English lbry

would be to

subject them

to the immediate controul of

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