CO129-047 - Sir Bowring and Lieut Governor Caine - 1854 [8-12] — Page 309

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Admiral or sevier Naval

officer

፡፡

the station. -

18.

On the two last expeditions abovementioned

the Muited states arused

Steamer Queen" accompanie

the

12.

a

Flat; and the last occasion Portuguese Sircha "temazena.

again

The City of Canton is

by the the

threatened by

who have seccceeded

insurgents, who

in

defeating the Simperialist Forces with considerable slaughter, and Sunderstand that

intimation has been given

to the Foreign

306

Conents that

the firing of the lity

is

Contemplated . The foreign

community however seem

to be under no

great apprehension.

I have the honor to be,

With the liighest Eexpect,

Your

Sir,

most Obedient Humble Servant,

Manie

P.J. Since writing the above I

have been favoured by a perusal

·

of the letter written to the Rear Admiral by Captaine

O'Callaghan of the "Encounter,

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