AGENT
&
being furnished with regular papers, the L.C. of the Admiralty have hitherto been unwilling to impose on the Commander of this Cruiser the responsibility of actually seizing such a vessel, unless the Passengers should appear to be suffering from ill usage or neglect.
As the creation of a new neglect is alleged to have occurred in some of the passenger papers, the question of whether this Authority should be somewhat extended will be considered. The Board of Admiralty will be consulted on the full subject, but you will not anticipate their decision.
Shawere
E. Hammond y
W. Elliot W. Maiale. W. Bell
20 Decr.
to Labouchere. 23.
Mutiny, 7.0.31 te
4
Utforsker
F6;11239 Vry. Korg.
Liv
OS
329
24th Decr. 1856.
#
With reference to a recent correspondence upon despatches from Sir John Bowring respecting the enforcement of the Chinese Passengers Act, I am directed by Mr. Secretary Labouchere to state, for the information of the Earl of Clarendon, that he finds the various questions raised by Sir John Bowring, as Governor
AGENŢ
&
being furnished with regular papers, the 1. C. of the Ademiralty
have hitherte been
he willing to timp one av the Commander oft this Cruisers the responsibility
of actually seizing such a vessel, unless
the Passengers should
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in some of the purcelond
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whether this Authority
should be somewhat extended;
the Board of Adencialty will
be consulted on the ful jock, but
you will not anticipate tier
decision.
Shavere
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Entere
E. Hammard y
W. Elliol W. Maiale. W. Bell
20 Dear.
to Laborchere. 2.3.
Muit, 7.0.31 te
4
Utforsker
F6;11239 Vry. Korg.
Liv
OS
329
24th Decr. 1856.
#
Witto reference to a
recent Carespardence
uper despatches from
Sir John Bowring respecting the enforce
ment of the Chinese
Passengers Act, Jacin directed by Mr. Secretary. Labonabere to state, fr
the information of the Earl of Clarendon, that
he finds the variandi.
questions raised by Sir John Bowring
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Governor
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