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510

The CA. Kaut

latter that the for: considered the Proclamation as contrary to the terms of the Treaty of Tientsin & and yet

in

The final answer

1

the 13th of July

no explanation is given, and no attempt

makes to remove this misapprehension on the part of the for

I conceive that if the official daily

had thought it

necessary

Anyone the 10th

to communicate to the for the

Explanation of the Viceroy contained in his

letter

W: AVG & the

view of Sir R. Alcock intimated in

dispatch.

his letter of the 20th July at all

events he should have made such communications in the letter to the

Colonial Secretary,

#f. If the 13th July.

I think the tone of the foregoing

letter is much to be deprecated, but I should be much inclined to inform

the

copy of the

despatch that when the Proclamation was sent to Sir R Macdonnell

furnished

he was not at the same time informed

of the despatch of the Viceroy of the 20th & of Sir R Alcock's letter of

the 9th July. If this had been done, much

misapprehension might have been avoided. Nor can I help remarking that though

the letter of the Colonial Secretary of the 10th July

1

did not in terms request any

information, yet on

the latter

part

that

it was clear

the for Governor thought that the Proclamation was an infringement of the Treaty & Convention, it would have been better if Colonial Secretary had even then furnished Sir R Macdonnell with copies of the despatch of the Viceroy & Sir R. Alcock, instead of simply

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510 The CA. Kaut latter that the for: considered the Proclamation as contrary to the terms of the Treaty of Tientsin & and yet in The final answer 1 the 13th of July no explanation is given, and no attempt makes to remove this misapprehension on the part of the for I conceive that if the official daily had thought it necessary Anyone the 10th to communicate to the for the Explanation of the Viceroy contained in his letter W: AVG & the view of Sir R. Alcock intimated in dispatch. his letter of the 20th July at all events he should have made such communications in the letter to the Colonial Secretary, #f. If the 13th July. I think the tone of the foregoing letter is much to be deprecated, but I should be much inclined to inform the copy of the despatch that when the Proclamation was sent to Sir R Macdonnell furnished he was not at the same time informed of the despatch of the Viceroy of the 20th & of Sir R Alcock's letter of the 9th July. If this had been done, much misapprehension might have been avoided. Nor can I help remarking that though the letter of the Colonial Secretary of the 10th July 1 did not in terms request any information, yet on the latter part that it was clear the for Governor thought that the Proclamation was an infringement of the Treaty & Convention, it would have been better if Colonial Secretary had even then furnished Sir R Macdonnell with copies of the despatch of the Viceroy & Sir R. Alcock, instead of simply
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510 The CA. Kaut litter that the for: convidend the Proclamation as contrary to the terms of the Poly of Tientsin & and yet in The Imali answer 1 the 13" of Jo! no explanation is porn, and no attempt maces to remove this misapprehension on the part of the for I conceive that if the (mscal dail hit think it JuJ neunay Anyone the 10! to communicate to the for the Explanation of the Viceroy contained in his LELLE W: AVG & the view of Sir R. Alcock inlanned in dispatch. his latter of the grolley at all events he should have made suchen. communications in the letter to the Con fecelary, #f. If the 13th July. I think the tone of the forming Enter 12 in Mon Robes despite s'..hy. butt A letlen is much to to deprecated, but I should be nunch inclined to inform, the copy of the 7.0 that It) zqceli that when. IJzqueti proclamation was went to Sis Rellacdonnell furwihed he was not at the Jame time informel pres of the despatele of the Vice hoy of the 20: "Art of Sir R Alcoch hatter of bighatch thie g'illary. If this had been done, munch Nos affectension might have been avoided. Nor can It/ help remarking that though the litter other (e. Secret of the 10! Jul 1 did not in termen request any information, yet on putter part that it was cheann the for? Morytel thist the "Juvilamation was infringement of the Treaty & Fication, it wow have been better if Coral Ribaction had even them fromished Sir R Macdonnell with expions of the despation of the Vice high Sir R. Alcock, unstead of simply
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510

The CA. Kaut

litter that the for: convidend the Proclamation as contrary to the terms of the Poly of Tientsin & and yet

in

The Imali answer

1

the 13" of Jo!

no explanation is porn, and no attempt

maces to remove this misapprehension on the part of the for

I conceive that if the (mscal dail

hit think it

JuJ

neunay

Anyone the 10!

to communicate to the for the

Explanation of the Viceroy contained in his

LELLE

W: AVG & the

view of Sir R. Alcock inlanned in

dispatch.

his latter of the grolley at all

events he should have made suchen. communications in the letter to the

Con fecelary,

#f. If the 13th July.

I think the tone of the forming

Enter 12 in Mon Robes despite

s'..hy.

butt

A

letlen

is much to to deprecated, but I should be nunch inclined to inform,

the

copy of the

7.0 that It) zqceli that when. IJzqueti

proclamation was went to Sis Rellacdonnell

furwihed

he was not at the Jame time informel

pres

of the despatele of the Vice hoy of the 20: "Art of Sir R Alcoch hatter of

bighatch

thie

g'illary. If this had been done, munch

Nos affectension might have been avoided. Nor can It/ help remarking that though

the litter other (e. Secret of the 10! Jul

1

did not in termen request any

information, yet on

putter

part

that

it was cheann

the for? Morytel thist the "Juvilamation was infringement of the Treaty & Fication, it wow have been better if Coral Ribaction had even them fromished Sir R Macdonnell with expions of the despation of the Vice high Sir R. Alcock, unstead of simply

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