By the law of nations,
universally
accepted among
western Powers, Pirates
may
be pursued and
Captured as common
enemies wherever found
on the high seas or whatever
their nationality
This
right must presumably
be exercised by
the
western Powers in Chinese
waters, if the government of
China does not
speedily
adopt the necessary measures
for the repression of Piracy.
in concert with its ...
powers. But as this
would be to transfer
the Police of the
Coast to Foreign Powers
with damage
to the prestige
and
independence of the
native Government.
It is
the earnest desire of Her
Majesty's government to
move the Emperor
by prompt
and earnest action to prevent
the transfer of his authority,
and
It rests with your
Superior Highness therefore,
to avail yourself at
The
"By the law of nations,
universally
accepted among
western Powers, Pirates
may
be pursued and
Captured as commory
eneries wherever found
ow the nigh seas or whatever
their nationalitet
This
right musta precessitie
be exercised by
ite
western Powers in Chinese
waters, if the government of
bhina does not a
peedily
adopt the necessary measures
for the repression of Peracy.
iw
4)
in concert with itos 37
powers. But as this
would be to transper
the Cheese
the Police of the
boast to Foreign Powers
with dawage
to the prestige
aced
wdependere a f thes
wrent. It is
native fovernment.
the earnest desire of new
Majestip government to
move the Emperor
peror by prompt
and earnest action to prevent
eto transfer of his authority,
afhis
It res to with your
Superial Nighness therefore,
to avail yourself at
The
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.