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Reply to Mr. Davis, Commissioner of the

United States.

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receipt of Your

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Sexwolleney's letter of the 14% of the 80%, ( 30th. Schtr.), and have made, myself- fully acquainted with its contents.

With reference to the

Portuguese-

murderi

of the

Commandant Amaral, the Chince captured the assassin, tried, him, and execited

him . If it had been their intention to

retain the head, and hand which had been

recovered, what, need, was

sending down an

sending

there for

officer with them? The fact is, that, the Portuguese work informed that when the head, and __ hand should be brought backs, they

would have to give up the three Chineed,

2.4 to a s

but reasonable; there

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"trafficking or bartering" in this. The officer

sent, arrived, with his charged at Caza-

Franca, but ( finding that ) in their aspelics