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vicused with feelings of unqualified approbation and these were shared in by both the Chinese and Spaign community.

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am certain that Government Officers could be more desirens of obtaining it and pharing in its quiet. and benefit than myself, bit it is evident to His Excellency that the good of the service) and community must not be sacrificed to such a desire

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