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Putting aside the question of official courtesy, was it the duty of the American Consul to report the arrival of the Wyoming, and her intention of drawing supplies from this Port?

5. Is it advisable from your view of the whole case, either to enforce the Proclamation against the ship, or to call on the United States' Consul for explanation?

As the matter presses, I am to request your immediate attention to the case.

I have to,

(Signed) W. H. Alexander,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

(True Copy)

Attorney General's Office,

Hongkong. 30th April, 1865.

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the date of this day, in which you state certain facts in connection with the United States' War Steamer "Wyoming", chiefly that that vessel took up anchorage outside the Harbour of Victoria at a distance on the narrow sea nearer to China than to this Colony, and that her boats came within this

The Honorable

W. H. Alexander,

Acting Colonial Secretary,

 

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Putting aside the question of official courtesy, was it the duty of the American Consul to report the arrival of the Wyoming, and her intention of drawing supplies from this Port? 5. Is it advisable from your view of the whole case, either to enforce the Proclamation against the ship, or to call on the United States' Consul for explanation? As the matter presses, I am to request your immediate attention to the case. I have to, (Signed) W. H. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary. (True Copy) Attorney General's Office, Hongkong. 30th April, 1865. I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the date of this day, in which you state certain facts in connection with the United States' War Steamer "Wyoming", chiefly that that vessel took up anchorage outside the Harbour of Victoria at a distance on the narrow sea nearer to China than to this Colony, and that her boats came within this The Honorable W. H. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary,   Page 142
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८.

4.

Putting aside the question of official

was it the duty of the American

Courtery,

Consul to report the arrival.

of

the

Wyoming, and her intention of drawing

supplies from this Port?

view of

5. Is it advisable from your the whole care, either to enforce the Proclamation against the ship, or to call on the United States' Consul for explanation ?

As the matter presses, I am lo reques Jam lörequent your immediate attention to the case.

I have to

(Signed) W. H. Alexander,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

(True Copy)

Malexande

Acting Colonial Secretar!

¿Copy

Sie

Attorney Generali Office,

142

Hongkong. 30th April, 1805. Soth

I have the honor to acknowledge

the receipt of your

letter of the date of this

day, in which you connection with the United States' War Steamer " Wyoming", chiefly that that

state certain facto in

versel look up anchorage outside the _ Harbour of Victoria at a distance on the narrow sea nearer to China than to this Colony- that her boots came within this

The Amorable

W. H. Alexander,

Leers

Acting Colonial Secretory

ic.

дел

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