CO129-067 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [1-4] — Page 481

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indiquation when, if car, the atrocities committed

in Canton by the Chinese-

are known - the fity being

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for

hands.

It was a sad mistake to reinout.

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the Mandonus with authority. I know the

purpose.

anarchy

1 praiseworthy - to prevent-

pent by 02

hy & contusion.

but the difficulties of

anting the fity win grisly cargperated and

greatly

could only have lasted a four dogs - for the

few

There are the most excily managed people. in the world, - the most obedient & docile,

منوع بحر

when governed according to theis ssical usages. would have had the Allied authority, supreme. I have removed all Superint.

eve hold the fity. I shall authority evlile

the cudit of the abominations which are practised - d I son, persuaded the establishment of British rule would have been heartily met. comed. Ich hwvic is no servant

no devrant of

1ofus. can to be. As far as he has power be will work mischief, but he is in reality

App

the weak to serve.

ess - or to control the elements of

disorder with

Can

which we

aught to deal . understated the double

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event in fratra, -

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dit is little likely to be understood at Court.

Jour

Genr attention will be given to the case

all & Still in the John (aboin Coolie affair.

of Ly all

When these coolies evere

being shipped. I spoke

to both partness privately about the perils of

Strade expecially

کو کرید کمی تو گردیده

to the Havana - it

1 a most abominable traffic whore wicked: ress cannot be controlled by the Merchants whee

allow their Ships to be chartered,

( for Cuban I have a letter today from the Consul at Shing dated 5 Ind. "He says "This Exotic (Havana) " trade is nothing

more than a vile Slave tride

" with all the concomitant horvm. The

" stories I hear from Chinese if true are per- "fectly disgraceful to individuals classing

" themselves amo Christion nations."

cons

Arence Cater

of

engaged in investigating kidnapping where the Chinese bad bun cornist.

off to a neighboring island for shipment. Ithink in Lyall & Still's sentence there is good ground for leniency & for a remittal

of at least a part of the fieu- but Shave resisted, the most urgent applications to stop perecedings, or to allow references to go in the progress of thme

you proccedings .

written there for when I restined

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