CO129-105 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1865 [5-7] — Page 457

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Trouliou, 10 only

Mr. Mercen

The Rt. Souble R. Cardwell

Received

Rendition of Chinese Pirater.

F 1865 for the Conditional

Forwarding Ordinance 1/3

Eg- vt p q V W Y

See 8378

The enclosed Ordinance, Embodie,

Cardwells despelch 2056 with

the conditions laid down

the exception of the most

important one

The

Guarantee agt inhuman

torture of

hande d

Grunenals

ober

& the

Chinese Soo!

There

much force

in what

my

In

Im Mercer say

being

In ore

a

than

as

to the Guarantee

453

matter for negotiation

an

absolute condition which

in

Local

Should be laid down

Ordinance

a

But the Vice Roy f

of two Kerany (a Shylock") refuses

Sive any

no mention

Suarantee

because there in

in the Treats.

it in

дие

In Ipercer trusts the Supreme fort will give

the Suarantee

in

He is quite right

thinking that InCardwell intends that

the instructions should include all

Criminals

& not only pirater

- A

despatch herewith on 8280 will conform him in this view

You will probabs reserve this for In F Sud Rogers unless Infandrell would with. it to be sent at once to the Foreign Offin.

Mr. R.

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