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which is to cuface neutrality during the contut now crusting in China) of showing what
gives
me
injury
would result to the public karvia, if in matters decmed Colonial, I were
areluded from the legislative
Souncil. The
very
Adinance wa
akrintely neccesitated by
position in China and its
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น
by
security friced upon me voluminous corespondence both with the Juxerial Authorities and the rebel Chiefs as well as with
our Merchants in China- all complaining of violations of that neutrality which I have been instructed to preserve during the
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existing Erntects. The subject het been frequently disensed with the Lieutenant Gown and be
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certainly concured with me in the neccicity of Legislation. The peace of the Colony is menaced_ _ "Rebel fleets are courtantly horning in its neighbourhood watching the Superial Thips that frequently
-
viuit
our waters - while the Colony has
again
and again furnished the arms, munitions, boats and men
to be cumployed for purposes piratical or patriotic, according to the interpretation of one a another_ party. I think the Lieutenant boverum would dieu that I, in
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