CO129-097 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1864 [1-2] & Sir Robinson - 1864 [1-3] — Page 320

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed
Series Prev Next

315

of them

8.

The reply from the Consul forms enclosure N.6. He acknowledges (assuming the facts stated by me to be correct) the irregularity of the "Wyoming's" proceedings which he considers must have arisen from the belief of the Commander of the vessel that he had anchored outside the waters of the Colony, and states that he has information in relation to any peculiar circumstances attending the visit of the "Wyoming" to this neighbourhood in the mouth of April last year.

Nob.

9.

In acknowledging this letter with satisfaction and expressing the satisfaction which I had learned that the non-observance by the Commander of the "Wyoming" of the Proclamation of neutrality was attributable to misapprehension on the part of that officer, I explained to the Consul the views of Her Majesty's Government with respect to the strict maintenance of neutrality and the circumstances which had rendered legislation necessary, and expressed my belief that, from the tenor of his letter just received, he would be disposed, without waiting for the enactment of the proposed Ordinance,

Edit History

2026-05-19 05:16:08 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
315 of them 8. The reply from the Consul forms enclosure N.6. He acknowledges (assuming the facts stated by me to be correct) the irregularity of the "Wyoming's" proceedings which he considers must have arisen from the belief of the Commander of the vessel that he had anchored outside the waters of the Colony, and states that he has information in relation to any peculiar circumstances attending the visit of the "Wyoming" to this neighbourhood in the mouth of April last year. Nob. 9. In acknowledging this letter with satisfaction and expressing the satisfaction which I had learned that the non-observance by the Commander of the "Wyoming" of the Proclamation of neutrality was attributable to misapprehension on the part of that officer, I explained to the Consul the views of Her Majesty's Government with respect to the strict maintenance of neutrality and the circumstances which had rendered legislation necessary, and expressed my belief that, from the tenor of his letter just received, he would be disposed, without waiting for the enactment of the proposed Ordinance,
Baseline (Original)
315 of them 8. The reply from the Consul forms encloure N.6. He acknowledges (assuming the facts stated by me to be connect) the irregularity the "Wyoming's" proceedings which The considers must have arisen · from the belief of the Commander of of the vessel that he had anchoreda outside the waters of the Colony, мо and states that he has information in relation to any · peculim circumstances attending the visit of the "logoning" to this neighbourhood in the mouth of April last year.. Nob. 9. In acknowledging this letter with sof and expressing the entisfaction which I had learned that the non-observance by the Commander of the "Wyoming "of the Proclamation of neutrality was attributable to misapprehension on the part of that officer, I explained to the Consul the views ofter Majesty's Government with respect to the strict neutrality maintenance of and the circumstances which had rendered legislation necessary, exprend my audh belief that, from the tenor of his letter just received, he would be dispored, without waiting for the enactment of the proposed Ordinance,
2026-05-19 05:16:08 · Baseline
View content

315

of them

8.

The

reply from the Consul forms encloure N.6. He acknowledges (assuming the facts stated by me to be connect) the irregularity

the "Wyoming's" proceedings which The considers must have arisen

· from the belief of the Commander

of

of

the vessel that he had anchoreda outside the waters of the Colony,

мо

and states that he has information in relation to

any

· peculim circumstances attending the visit of the "logoning" to this neighbourhood in the mouth of April last year..

Nob.

9.

In acknowledging

this letter

with

sof and expressing the entisfaction which I had learned that the non-observance by the Commander of the "Wyoming "of the Proclamation of neutrality

was attributable to misapprehension on the part of that officer, I explained to the Consul the views ofter Majesty's Government with respect to the

strict neutrality

maintenance

of

and the circumstances which had

rendered legislation necessary,

exprend my

audh

belief that, from the tenor

of his letter just received, he would be dispored, without waiting for the enactment of the proposed Ordinance,

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.