CO129-064 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [8-10] — Page 186

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the acting folenints Scores nry Mr. Bridges in the affinir Allum, the principal accused in the prisoning

of

Cose.

On this

as on many)

other occasions I have had,

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to exercise no small am of seef contol in not ordering criminal prosecutions against

Mr. Parrant

I for

the mendaciones

libels which have so

Appenud

in

China

so frequently, the Friend oj.

But though I objected

to muthrige criminal pronecting

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in the present cased I could not but feel that B: Khidg. whase private propssionals ando Buthe character were so grossly maligned, filly justified in proceeding

against Mr. Jarvant:

was

The result has been

fine of £ 100 levied upon Mr Tarrant - and I forward what I understand to br an accurate report of the Trial in the China

Mail of the 324 Instant .

Irey.ested the acting

Attorney General to offrirtin

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