which I had
afforded.
and which
as
shewing my intention to leave the
Secretary of State to decide in the first
instance whether there
was
sufficient
ground for discuping the question at all.
seerned to
appears
14.
so.
me
satisfactory then, and still
In supplying
now the deficiency in the General's correspondence I trust Your Space will understand why I could not
well leave the case where it had been
left by Your Grace's Despatch of the 16th Septimber last. In fact my
own
original
given
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determine the propriety of initiating pesh
action
on a
question of old standing.
and which if mooted at all, could not
have been settled without reference to the General, and the latter's transmision of
complete plans for the acquisition of bolonial righto
in a manner,
which
left
neither shewed the intention, nar
opportunity, of discussing them either
the
with the Authorities here,
in England.
Mr. A. 8485/4
15.
to Gov to Secreting
despatch and the explanation the General convincingly shewed that no
parallel exists between
a
suggestion,
which left the Secretary of State free to
of State Nr 88+ 28th July 1866.
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Your Grace
I presume it is admitted now, that
tatten by the General
the latter
course ao
is not supported, but though I have no desire to prolong the discussion,
have hereby placed my own
in what
seems
to
me a
J
frroceedings
proper light, I
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