CO129-068 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [5-12] — Page 643

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then

Weere

to retrace thew steps, cancel their irregular

Resolutions,

and

begin de noor.

19 For by Resolutions Three

they have prejuages the case

and Five

againat me, unheard,

Minutes of Connaly of the 2nd August 1838

absent, unapprised of their intentions,

thereby likewise compromised

themselves;

to their

and dis

ann

have

disqualified

and I therefore decline to Consent;

juris dictio:-

20. 1. Because it is contrary principle,

that, after

one

the

trial, albeit an abortive one,

a censer shall be tried

again: -

21. sc. Because then proceedings satiafy me that I cannot have a fair trial now at their hands:- but that

my

Quapenas on from

office.

ann

the appointment of

my

Rneessor

aw at this juncture

the sole objects aimed at :-

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22. Ana

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III. because this is precisely the

junctive, at which

resolna

on

without

my suspension ought not to

grave reason:

it is sure

for it.

to be ascribed by the trembling Chinese population

Is the influence of their faturato oppressm, the

so callen Protector of Chinese, Mr. Caldwell,

ann

the still unbroken Conftaurney, of which

the Convect Mah. Chow

mong

was, and

fenhapo

a misconstruction doubtless, but

is,

the head:

a

very

mal

-natural one

one and one

which

attimain with Conse

Consequenas, only

with

be

to be parallele w

by those, to which the probable selection alor at- this juncture, of any person known to have: befriendew, Abetter, or patronised the Criminal

his accomplices

to be

mySuccessor, Mual-

likewise indirlitably land.

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