CO129-068 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [5-12] — Page 425

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charge against him, of being Connected, by payment of Croma Dent, recept of Rack Rent, and recorded proprietorships, with an -foublic Chinese Brothel, bo which he has

granted Licence No 48, sunder the "Venereal "Disence's Ordinanced" of lack;

6 year.

His Excellency indura had already

indeed

expresed himself this favorably.

in

bis

regard, openly in yesterday's Connel, after reading my letter of the 13th instant,

and

hearing from tecapitulation of the evidence

me, in my place,

against him and

in

a

produces

yet the only thing

the shape of Counter- flea, for

foroof there

() was none_ was a letter

For from

Mr. Caldwell himself read by His

Excellency at the table, in which the Aegroting

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General, admitting Agency for the brothel, denied all interest therein whether Mulyor faberly

I care not.

Under these circumstances I must

home

reafuctfully persist in asthing that my sain letter of the 13th instant may go by this mail, 4 the Secutary of State, and I have the hond to inform yo I shall senx to His Sordship, at the same time, a Duplicate there of.

Copy of this Correspondence.

that

and a

It is with regret that I have

MisunderstooN you, if I have done 20: _

but I rather think that

you

have

Misundustoon me. The Statement

of

I you having been propssionally employe by Mr. Caldwell in setting his pecuniary