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political offences against: The foot.

Her Hammond was also furnished with copies of the treaty of 1843 referred to as Papers, and the Convention & Proclamation; and to uphold that we would take the matter into our consideration, and favour,

Minion

ast

with our Y.L. Instructions which should be sent to the Governor by H.M.'s allowance.

In obedience to its command, we have taken this matter into consideration and have the honour to Report.

That the crimes for the commission of which in China, by Chinese Subjects, the port of that Country has the right to demand the extradition to accord being fugitive at large, are, in our opinion, generally crimes against the municipal law of China.

The Supplementary Treaty of 1844 (which though abrogated by Article 16 of the Treaty of Tientsin, may properly be referred to as a question of the construction of that Treaty) expressed in terms "crimes or offences against their law" (Article 9) and Regulation of 20 March 1850, made per carrying into effect similar language "crime or offence against the laws of China".

This is the term used in the Treaty of Tientsin.

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AGEN k political offences against: The foot. Her Hammond was also furnished with copies of the treaty of 1843 referred to as Papers, and the Convention & Proclamation; and to uphold that we would take the matter into our consideration, and favour, Minion ast with our Y.L. Instructions which should be sent to the Governor by H.M.'s allowance. In obedience to its command, we have taken this matter into consideration and have the honour to Report. That the crimes for the commission of which in China, by Chinese Subjects, the port of that Country has the right to demand the extradition to accord being fugitive at large, are, in our opinion, generally crimes against the municipal law of China. The Supplementary Treaty of 1844 (which though abrogated by Article 16 of the Treaty of Tientsin, may properly be referred to as a question of the construction of that Treaty) expressed in terms "crimes or offences against their law" (Article 9) and Regulation of 20 March 1850, made per carrying into effect similar language "crime or offence against the laws of China". This is the term used in the Treaty of Tientsin.
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AGEN

k

political offences agains: Thet foot.

her Hammond was also fleverd +ructore copies of the treaty of 1843 "ferred to a there Papers, and

the Wety of Pentron, and

Convention & Pillin; and to upst Fat we would take the materi

winto our consideration, and favour,

Minion

ast

with our Y.L. Instructions which should be sent to the froemer y Hugllows.

In obedience to it's command we have taken this matter with Consideration and have the hour

& Report.

That the crimes for

The Commission

of

which in China, by

Chaise Subjects,

the

to port of that Country has the

ujht

88

Eight = deman the extradition to accverd being fugitive at trupting,

are, in our

opinion, generally, crime

Chris.

ajamist the municipal ten zu

tho suffecuentary heaty of 1844 (Which though abrogated by

Article

the 196

the Trity of Sicutain,

may properly be referred to a

Question

of

the construction

Eater Treaty) this was expresart in

terurs "crimes or

and

-offences agamint their raw fort = " (article 9) aust to Regulation of 20 March 1850, mades per carrying Naturally adopts somnilar

out that Trabz

language="

crime

ppence against

in laws of China. The tou

This the Terms

is

the Treits f

Scentsin

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