CO129-088 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1862 [10-12] — Page 74

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the Portuguese Plenipotentior, and to overcome; and in considering them, it is difficult to believe that in so

severe a contest

we

have won

such a glorious victory,

Bout here is the Treaty, and

in presenting it we

an

abstain from

analysis which can

only be less

dear than the Treaty itself._ To

that

say

Wo

Treaty

in there regions

was

ever

concluded

more glorious

than this, is but to repent what is so clearl, proved in every line, in every article, because it not only

places

us

m

an

equal footing

regards the present with those

as

nations who

of late

years

have,

through

مه

is many difficulties, exceceta in concluding advantageons Treaties with China, but also

to

goes for influential than when actually do more

than

prove us more

we

could a

can

wow

effect, in as

much

as

we

it

jounally acknowledges that which has always been so thaughtily contuted,

and all this has been accomplished

other arms than the

without

any

Arofound intelligence of an "Plenipotentiary of His Majesty and his well proved love towards this || Colony of might

Macas, which, that it

him all, stand indebted

owe

to him today for its full and legal

independence

as

h

Portuguese Colony.

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