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Canton, as Your

Your Excelleney

ane

is aware,

ane

(C

foreigners,

in the capacity of Consul for

Their Majesties the Kings of Pausein

and Saxony) relative to the registration of a claim

on the Chinese Government for ues incurred in umoving

expenses

the Schooner "Hornet "from

Whampoa to steng Kong

Hing January last

in

M2 Vice Consul Winchester

having

aturally

concluded

from the tenor of Me Carlowity's furist application that the

parties concerned in this claim

are

communicated

to that Gentleman the co

instructions from Lord Clarendon

Leeen

vitly forwarded to this office by your Excellency, directing

that no claims

of

this nature

on the part of Foreign suliiets

should be entertained or in

any way encouraged. To this intimation M2 Carlowitz

rejoined by claiming, both for M? harveran and M2 Knoop, the privileges of British subjects

on the

ground

ound that

that they have

been naturalized in the

Province