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inclosed Memorandum by Sir F. Bruce that he consulted Mr Owen respecting this case when he was at Pekin, I am of opinion that that gentleman's Fees may properly be allowed, & with regard to Mr. Swale's claims, H. R. foot, considering how cook his services to this Dept will cease, have come to the decision not to contest them.

you You will.

accordingly inform Mr.Sock

of this decision payment to hime

&

to hime of the sum

will authorize the

you

of $6075 as

Mr

this

Case

his Costs & those of Pwr Owen

Jamze

(104) Tepell

328

Coky Gos: infr

No. 208-22.

Sir

11682 chong sương

RECETT

NOV 30

1865

318

Foreign Office Rovember 29.1865

With reference to your letter

f

the 31st of August, I am directed The Earl of (Corcndow to request

by

that you

will state to Mr in

Secretary Cardwell that the Board of Fressury

in Communication with

this Department, have under their Consideration the Expediency of

despatching, a competent officer to (hina and Japan with instructions

to report generally upon the question Under Secretary of State Colonial Office

DEX

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