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being well informed of the views of

on this

the Chinese Government Subjext, and aware that now change had to her place in these Since I lost wrote to Your Excellency, I hesitated to take aviz further steps in the matter.

As

however in

you particularly desire

your lost letter to be

informed whither the

Government exhibits

Imperial

any greater

favour towards the Fael pisces than towards the Bollers, I determined to

bring the question in this modified form under the consideration of the Isungli Yamin, and I now have

to communicate the result.

Having surefully noted vill

that M. Kinder advances in his

Communication to

Your

Excellency,

:eefter his mission to Japan

on the

Game errand, the result of which is not stated; - I would obcurve by way.

of preface that not only is there mich in it, as you rightly infer, which is over

Sanguine in expectation and erroneous in deductions, but a

great deal founded premisses.

on mistaken

Without questioning his

opinion as to the "Superiority of legitimate surrency over the present barberous and uncertain practice of -China which makes weight the

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