Governor
Hongkong
No 360.
5th September 1867.
Sir Richard Graves Maconnell, C. B.
to
His Grace,
the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos,
Prince Albert Steamer:
Publication by Sir Rutherford Alcock in a local newspaper, of commentary on Law and Evidence as to impropriety of such course.
Return the correspondence which gave rise to this despatch. Lord Stanley must decide whether HMS Meister was justified in adjudging it.
This despatch should state whether Lord Stanley approves the action taken.
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The Seizure and confiscation of the Steamer "Prince Albert"
Assuming the correctness of the facts deposed to in the affidavit of Mr. Godsit, the Master of the Prince Albert (which I cannot venture to doubt), it appears to me that the Steamer "Prince Albert" has been improperly confiscated by the Chinese Authorities. The penalty of confiscation under the 41st Article of the Treaty of ...
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Governor
Hongkong
No 360.
5th September 1867.
Sir Richard Graves Maconnell, C. 15.
to
Hais Space,
the Duke of Buckingham Hchandus,
Prince Albert Steamer:
Publication by Sir Rutherford local newspaper. of commentary on Law and
Alcock in a
Evidence as to
Impropriety of such preceding.
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The Seizure
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the facts déposed to in
the
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Master of the Prince Albert (which I can whatever to doubt), it appears to me that the Steamer Prince
Albert" has been improperly.
confiscated by the Chinese Authorities . The Penally of
confiscation ander the 41.
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