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against the Government.

fully proved out of the mouths of the Crown!

Witnesses, boots werk.

immediately awarded by the

Chief Judge against the Crown, and they have since been

paid by Sir S. Bowring, and I hear, under the head "Miscellaneous expenses of the

07

& under Solicitor's Department'

134. Your Grace will not blame

me for again

reminding you that

the Court and Jury, which

thus determined the case of Mr Caldwell and the

Hong Kong Government was

a Tribunal chosen by the latter; and that I had no part in the selection -

134 No decision was taken by the authority to

which

the Secretary of State

referred. See Germany

Hansard September

7

My letter of the 11th ult 1856 to Secretary E.B. Lytton Baron

Ritter to myself from under-Secretary the Baron of Mauven of the 13th

April 1857.

1854 vol. 153 pp 13-14. Letter to myself from and compare the Memorandum Wolff, Newspapers of the 12th and the 7th April 1857,

did

submit my case

to

the

-

under I had arrived

in

March 1856.

or

on my

way homeward

4

1

the

reports of

House of Commons.

learned it through the Newspaper

8

by

your

The announcement... was made

in the

on the 18th March last

which was

immediate

Predecessor simply to

the effect that he, Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton

acquainted have been obliged to confirm my suspension

10

135. No reasons

were

assigned no

reasons have

H. H.

on that

ever been assigned – for the confirmation On the

contrary, the Secretary of State was pleased

exhibited in

that conduct in Office had

'talent'

most favorable light my

my "learning", my "energy", a zeal for the Public Service

J

α

·

and

my

character, Subsequently,

again,

letters to myself from

Under Secretary the Earl of Carnarvon of the 16th

and 30th May the

th

June 1857.

again

in reply to

my

letter of the 14th April last (respecting my arrival, and complaining of a passage in the Newspaper versions of his speech which represented him to have adopted

aspersion, Sir John Bowring upon my

Evidence before the Caldwell Commissioners a pure

me,

cast

by

and

get

make the unfavorable remarks and that the passage was misreport, and, in correcting it, in question had the goodness to renew his expression of opinion

AND

of my official and personal merits, and substantially in the same,

flattering terms.

136. I have applied for reemployment and for

compensation for my wrongs, But neither to that or any subsequent application letters to the Secretary of State, of

record

nor

my

4

subsequent dates to the 13th April last, have I

any reply + The only communication's indeed which I have ever received from him be the letter last mentioned, and a previous intimation through his private Secretary that he (E. B. Lytton) had been unwell for some

would

D

but

M

doubt "inform me when he could receive me!!" Having requested,

on the 14th April last, the usual

case.

137 - It is here from the late Under Secretary of State, the Earl of Carnarvon, I have received several letters

noticing

unanswered letters to the

Some

of my

Secretary of State; and that his Lordship's letters

-

also

June 13th June & appear to be written in his late official

But those letters deny me all information Capacity

•although I had asked it,

1

as to the grounds of my

suspension by Sir John Bowring

37

or its confirmation

by

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101 against the Government. fully proved out of the mouths of the Crown! Witnesses, boots werk. immediately awarded by the Chief Judge against the Crown, and they have since been paid by Sir S. Bowring, and I hear, under the head "Miscellaneous expenses of the 07 & under Solicitor's Department' 134. Your Grace will not blame me for again reminding you that the Court and Jury, which thus determined the case of Mr Caldwell and the Hong Kong Government was a Tribunal chosen by the latter; and that I had no part in the selection - 134 No decision was taken by the authority to which the Secretary of State referred. See Germany Hansard September 7 My letter of the 11th ult 1856 to Secretary E.B. Lytton Baron Ritter to myself from under-Secretary the Baron of Mauven of the 13th April 1857. 1854 vol. 153 pp 13-14. Letter to myself from and compare the Memorandum Wolff, Newspapers of the 12th and the 7th April 1857, did submit my case to the - under I had arrived in March 1856. or on my way homeward 4 1 the reports of House of Commons. learned it through the Newspaper 8 by your The announcement... was made in the on the 18th March last which was immediate Predecessor simply to the effect that he, Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton acquainted have been obliged to confirm my suspension 10 135. No reasons were assigned no reasons have H. H. on that ever been assigned for the confirmation On the contrary, the Secretary of State was pleased exhibited in that conduct in Office had 'talent' most favorable light my my "learning", my "energy", a zeal for the Public Service J α · and my character, Subsequently, again, letters to myself from Under Secretary the Earl of Carnarvon of the 16th and 30th May the th June 1857. again in reply to my letter of the 14th April last (respecting my arrival, and complaining of a passage in the Newspaper versions of his speech which represented him to have adopted aspersion, Sir John Bowring upon my Evidence before the Caldwell Commissioners a pure me, cast by and get make the unfavorable remarks and that the passage was misreport, and, in correcting it, in question had the goodness to renew his expression of opinion AND of my official and personal merits, and substantially in the same, flattering terms. 136. I have applied for reemployment and for compensation for my wrongs, But neither to that or any subsequent application letters to the Secretary of State, of record nor my 4 subsequent dates to the 13th April last, have I any reply + The only communication's indeed which I have ever received from him be the letter last mentioned, and a previous intimation through his private Secretary that he (E. B. Lytton) had been unwell for some would D but M doubt "inform me when he could receive me!!" Having requested, on the 14th April last, the usual case. 137 - It is here from the late Under Secretary of State, the Earl of Carnarvon, I have received several letters noticing unanswered letters to the Some of my Secretary of State; and that his Lordship's letters - also June 13th June & appear to be written in his late official But those letters deny me all information Capacity •although I had asked it, 1 as to the grounds of my suspension by Sir John Bowring 37 or its confirmation by
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against the Government.

pully proved out of the mouths of the Crown!

A

Witnesses, boots werk.

immediately awarded by the

Chief Jukee against the brown, and they have sinu

been

pent by Fir Soters. Bowring, and I hear,

under the head. Mestallansous expenses of the

07

& weon Solicitor's Department'

134. Your Grace will not blame

Aserving, that

the

me for again.

Court and Jury, which

thus defermoned the Ease of Mt Caldwell and the

Hang Keng Gavernment was

Tribunal chosen by the latter;und that I had no part in the selection -

134 No decision was taken by the wethouty to

which

Picretary of State

Germany

Hansard Septemb

7

My letter of the 11th nt 1856 to Secutary &B. Lytton Bar!

Ritter to myself from under-Secretary the barl formaven of the 13th

Aprel 18.57.

1954 vol. 153 pp 13-1 setke to myself from and compare the Me Dommand Wolff, Newspapers of the 12 the 7th Aprel 1857,

did

submit my cade

the

-

unded I had arrived

in

March 185G.

cr

myf

way homeward

4

1

theat oven then,

Jonty

reports of

House of Commons.

learned it through the Naspaper

bay

your

The announcement...___ made

in the

on the 18th March last

which w

immediate

Predecessor scmply to

the effect that he, Sir Edward Balier Lytton

acgritted have been obliged to confirm my suspension

10

135. No reasoned

were

scumori

to say,

my

assigned no

reasons have

H. H.

on that

ever been assigned – for the confirmation On the

contrary, the Secretary of State was pleased

exhibited in

that concluct in Office hadt

'talent'

most favorable light my

my "learning", my "energy", a zeal for the Jublic Servia

J

α

·

anet

my

character, Subsequenky,

again,

letters to myself from

Under Secretary the Earl of Curnover of the 16 th

pul - 30th May the

th

June 1857.

again

reply to

my

letter of the 14th April last_ (repecting my arrival, and complaining of a passage on the Newspaper versions of his spach which represented him to have cidopted

aspersion, Su John Bouring upon my

Evidence before the secretary wat be did not. the baldwell Commifpiceres a pured me,

cast

by

and

getati

make the unfavorable remarks and that the passage. misreport, and, in corecting it, in question had the goodness to renew his expression of openion

ANAD

of my official and personal merits, and substantially in the same,

flattering terms.

136. I have hyped for reemployment and for

compensation for my wrongs, But neither to that so application letters to the Secretary of State, of

recurd

nor

my

4

subsequent dates to the 13th April last, have Iss

any reply + The only communication's indeed which I have ever receved from him be the letter last mentioned, and a prevecusintimation through his private Scoretary that he Lytton) had been unwell for some

would

D

sa E. B

but

M

doups " inform me when he could recave me!!. Thaving requested,

on the 14th interrei on the subject of my

that,

A

Apeel best, the usual.

case.

137 - It is here from the late Under Secretary of State, the Earl of Carnawon, I have receved several letters

noticing

unanswered letters to the

Some

of my

Secretary of Stake; and that his Soidship's litters

-

also

June 13th June & pearport in pout to be written in his late official

But those letters deny me all enjormation Capacity

•although I had cesked it,

1

as to the grounds of my

serpension by Ser John Bowring

37

or its confirmation

پر

by

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