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atrocities

are

ed in connceton

prackied

with the Chinese Emigration from

Macao, and that the Regulations

are

від

Jome meanv

other evaded.

forrnor Mac Ronnelle complaints

the peiteration of

what has

only

often been reported for

Home

from

various other

ther sources.

are)

time past

Mr Sampson-

Mr Robertion our Consul at Cantore-

Mr Lobschied_ Fir

Rutherford

alcock

and others- in addition to outbreaks

of popular resentment in China-,

testify

to the existence and to the

atrocity of

to be like else than

slave trade. It is

however to see

how the British

Jovernment

the

which

suplem

appear

disguised

very

difficult

!

Government

Can

apply any remedy.

The abuses are not perpretated upor

British Suspects

nor withire Britiche.

furisdiction. The only grounds on which this fovernment

Could

any interference are outraged humanity, and

and the

such abusco mat

the minds

Foreign

prejudice

justifiz

which

in in

naturally excite

the Chinese against

Nations indiscriminately, and

against the really voluntary system

of anegration

apkm

which is carried on

to our West India Colonies with the

Sanction

T

the Chinese

fovemment.

4- The only effectual remedy

would seem

to be the cl

closing of

Vrana

coon U