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others, the official Seals of the Maudain, which to hem. I told him, that the loss of his Seals. was as much as

are

offerat consequence

the

Old Mandarin's life was noth, and that they the not, as Dr Or imaginst, and called them, I saw no other, what I should. Jade stones.

on but

but merely small.

as M&mos:

Kompillaging going articles of little dalure taken away of the occasio

but by whom I cannot say. Sam not aware that Dr Orr replaced any of the articles he had taken. Idid not remark

Far Clothing

in the Mandaim's House

any

or articles of any

of any value. When I left the Int. at the same time as the Troops, with the. Mandaim . his house nad left improtected and at the

mercy of the mot of whom Class neu

50 to 100 of the tourst

I saw neither Offices

nree then collected,

nor Foldiers, camping

bundles or other articles to the Boats, nor

have been taken to them when ne

could am without being observed... left the Tht,

Whis Thi Suo. Bouring Wold me this looking had been going on, I sent for the Serpant of the Police boats, the only man

belonging to them who was allowed to land & on Enquiry he reported that so thing whatever had been brought

or in them.

Sedutenant H. Beamish &M.&. falcette the firs

Hales; I was second, in command of the

-

boats

Witness

boats that conrayed the Detachment of the 2 39th Regiment 10. and from Conloon, on the 21th April 1857. Nothing

mas enbacked, that I

Saw, except a Hat : theo may have been other

articles, but there was

nothing of Buck. should have observed it. Nomen of the Boats landed during the day day

the

Captain Clarke nho commanded the Detachment of the 59th Regiment, on the expedition to Contorn States: An intering village and Fort, the Detachment Phed Arms', and sentres nhe placed with orders, to allow no Soldier to passtheon or stay away I am convinced that not one entred any Xonsr. a certain time, the Ffficers

After

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Wre allowed to go into the Houses in the Post- Thry chufly Spies not attached tommy Wachment. I know that the Officers brought or some old Hats, Banners, Soap Stone Seals &c, articles of no value, as curiosities, but I am satisfed that thre nas no

lothing Qur, or other kind, taken. My attention was divicted to an Office of the 574 Segment. Aperstart Sengren Ar, looking in the Mandamis House, which, as the Offiew tome Imputed to stegnfanalets, who directed

over the House, with me to place a Senting onders"," not to allow any ponsor

nas not attachid

on in-

It was afterwards mentioned to me that :

Dr Orr

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