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a civil magistrate, proceeding for which I find no justification in the information furnished to this Government on either side. If the Police Hong Kong, have been invested with such an unusual power, there is reason to fear that mischief will frequently result from the exercise of it. As no Authority for such a proceeding on the part of the Police Officers is shown, I adopt the conclusion that their conduct in this matter was without the warrant of Law, and therefore furnishes a just ground of complaint. If there was no authority for taking Madison from "the" "Beindeer", he ought to have been restored to the demand of the United States Consul. This is the case, much

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AGE 191 was a a civil magistrate, proceeding for which I find no justification in the information furnished to this Government on either side. If the Police Hong Kong, have been invested with such an unusual power, there is reason to fear that mischief will frequently result from the exercise of it. As no Authority for such a proceeding on the part of the Police Officers is shown, I adopt the conclusion that their conduct in this matter was without the warrant of Law, and therefore furnishes a just ground of complaint. If there was no authority for taking Madison from "the" "Beindeer", he ought to have been restored to the demand of the United States Consul. This is the case, much
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AGE 191 was a a cint magishate, proceeding for which I find no justification in the haken furnished to this Government on either side. If the Police Hong Hong, have been at invested with such an unonal hower, there is reason to fear that mischief will frequently result from the exercise of it. As no Authority for such a broceeding on р the part of the Police Ifficers is shewn, I adoht the conclusion that their conduct in this verheet was without the warrant of Law, and theufur furnishes a just ground of complaint. If there was no authority for taking Madison from "the" "Beindeer"," he cruight to have been restored to the demand of the United States ine Consul. per is the case much
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AGE

191

was a

a cint magishate, proceeding for which I find no justification in the haken

furnished to this Government on either side. If the Police Hong Hong, have been

at

invested with such

an

unonal hower, there is reason to fear that mischief will frequently result from the exercise of it. As no Authority for such a broceeding on

р

the

part of the Police Ifficers

is shewn, I adoht the conclusion

that their conduct in this

verheet

was without the

warrant of Law, and theufur furnishes a just ground of complaint. If there was no

authority for taking

Madison

from "the" "Beindeer"," he cruight to have been restored to the

demand

of

the United States

ine

Consul. per is the case

much

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