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澳

Sir,

Macao, 25 Aug 1849.

3 P.M.

104

I have the honor to acquaint

Your Excellency that I have just received two communications from the Council,

that in consequence of not having obtained a satisfactory Explanation relative to the horrible event of the 22nd inst. it has resolved for the safety of the Establishment to send a Portuguese Force to the Forte de Cerco (or Barrier) to occupy temporarily that post under ulterior satisfactory resolution be come to in the business.

"The second one is to the effect that the Chinese Fort has fired on the Portuguese troops and requesting immediate assistance.

To this I replied in person to the Council that I was not prepared to wage interference in questions between the Portuguese and Chinese Governments. Inclosure No. 10, declining A's. Government assistance, his Instructions to afford the required

Mr. Bonham in reply to forbidding him from any

26th August, 1849.

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to 84 of 1849. halosure at // in Desp: PT. Copy 澳 Sir, Macao, 25 Aug 1849. 3 P.M. 104 I have the honor to acquaint Your Excellency that I have just received two communications from the Council, that in consequence of not having obtained a satisfactory Explanation relative to the horrible event of the 22nd inst. it has resolved for the safety of the Establishment to send a Portuguese Force to the Forte de Cerco (or Barrier) to occupy temporarily that post under ulterior satisfactory resolution be come to in the business. # "The second one is to the effect that the Chinese Fort has fired on the Portuguese troops and requesting immediate assistance. To this I replied in person to the Council that I was not prepared to wage interference in questions between the Portuguese and Chinese Governments. Inclosure No. 10, declining A's. Government assistance, his Instructions to afford the required Mr. Bonham in reply to forbidding him from any 26th August, 1849. Page 100 Page 100 Page 100 Page 104 Page 104 Page 104

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to 84 of 1849. halosure at // in Desp: PT. Copy 澳 Sir. Macao, 25 Aug 1849. 3 P.M. 104 I have the hover to acquaint Your Excellency that I have just received "two communications from the bouncil. that in consequence of not The lone says having obtained a satisfactory Explanation relative to the horrible event of the 22" cush it has resolved for the safety of the Establishment to send a Portuguese Force to the Forte de cerco (or Barrier) to occupy temporarily that post under ulterior satisfactory resolution be come to in the business. # "The second one is to the to the effect that the Chinese Stort has fired on the "Portugues troops and requesting immediate assistance. To this Ireplied in person to the council that I was by prepared to wage 100 interference in forbidding him from from AM's. Government assistance, his Instructions to afford the required to Inclosure No 10, declining A.2. Mr Bonham in reply any questions Chinese Governments. between the Portuguess and 26th August, 1849.

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to 84 of 1849.

halosure at // in Desp:

PT.

Copy

澳

Sir.

Macao, 25 Aug 1849.

3 P.M.

104

I have the hover to acquaint

Your Excellency that I have just received "two communications from the bouncil.

that in consequence of not

The lone

says

having obtained a satisfactory Explanation relative to the horrible event of the 22" cush it has resolved for the safety of the Establishment to send a Portuguese Force to the Forte de cerco (or Barrier) to occupy temporarily that post under ulterior satisfactory resolution be come to in the business.

"The second one is to the

to the effect that the Chinese Stort has fired on the "Portugues

troops and requesting immediate assistance.

To this Ireplied in person to the council that I was by

prepared to wage

100

interference in

forbidding him from

from AM's. Government assistance, his Instructions to afford the required

to Inclosure No 10, declining

A.2. Mr Bonham in reply

any

questions

Chinese Governments.

between the Portuguess and

26th August, 1849.

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