CO129-056 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [6] — Page 49

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the conclusion that

your public

references to what occurred at

my

Table have been so incautious as to warrant the Chief Justice expecting a becoming apology. The

terms of such an

apology.

I shall not

this

suggest - for with this letter my private Correspondence matter must close - They may be left to any Gentleman whom you may unanimously agree

The

to

nominate - or to two Gentlemen

to be selected by the Judge and another by yourself - they having the power in case of disagreement to

choose

an

Umpire. To any such

referees I will send the whole of

45

the correspondence.

I trust the carrying out this

proposal will be allowed to terminate this unhappy affair. The contemplation of a necessity of my reference to the Secretary of State is to me most distasteful and distressing.

Jam, tr.,

(Signed) John Bowring.

Shure Gony)

Proial Secretary.

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44 the conclusion that your public references to what occurred at my Table have been so incautious as to warrant the Chief Justice expecting a becoming apology. The terms of such an apology. I shall not this suggest - for with this letter my private Correspondence matter must close - They may be left to any Gentleman whom you may unanimously agree The to nominate - or to two Gentlemen to be selected by the Judge and another by yourself - they having the power in case of disagreement to choose an Umpire. To any such referees I will send the whole of 45 the correspondence. I trust the carrying out this proposal will be allowed to terminate this unhappy affair. The contemplation of a necessity of my reference to the Secretary of State is to me most distasteful and distressing. Jam, tr., (Signed) John Bowring. Shure Gony) Proial Secretary. 49 48
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48. 44 the conclusion that your public references to what occurred at my Table have been is incautions as to warrant the Chief Justic expecting a becoming apology. The apology. terms of such I shall not this suggest - for with this letter my private Correspondenec matter must close - They may be lifte to any Gentleman whoun you may uunitically agree The to nominate - or to two Gentlemen to be selected by the Judge and another by yourself - they having the power in case of disagreement to clome an Umpire. To any such referees I will send the whole of 45 the correspondence. I trust the carrying out this proposal will be allowed to terminate this unbarry affair. The contemplation of a nexuity of my reference to the Newtary of State is to me munt dictactiful and dietrieciu. Jam, tr., (Clquen) John Bowring. Shure Gony) Pronial Secretay. 49 48
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the conclusion that

your public

references to what occurred at

my

Table have been is incautions as to warrant the Chief Justic expecting a becoming apology. The

apology.

terms of such

I shall not

this

suggest - for with this letter my private Correspondenec matter must close - They may be lifte to any Gentleman whoun you may uunitically agree

The

to

nominate - or to two Gentlemen

to be selected by the Judge and another by yourself - they having the power in case of disagreement to

clome

an

Umpire. To any such

referees I will send the whole of

45

the correspondence.

I trust the carrying out this

proposal will be allowed to terminate this unbarry affair. The contemplation of a nexuity of my reference to the Newtary of State is to me munt dictactiful and dietrieciu.

Jam, tr.,

(Clquen) John Bowring.

Shure Gony)

Pronial Secretay.

49 48

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