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establishment where Coolies can

be collected are allowed to

exist..

It is said that Mr.

the Peruvian Consul

M. Delboy, General,

left by the French mail of The 2nd inst. to enforce claims agpt the Portuguese good to a large amount on account of the stoppage of the Cortic Trace, which, he

1

is

sarp, contrary to the Treaty between Peru & Portugal, which stipable, for a year's notice before any change can be made in Emigration Regulations. Such, at least, is the Report,

ать

unable to verify it..

but

with

regard

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and to the Regulations of the 31th January last, there is nothing in them to prevent emigration from Macas, provided the Coolies are called passengers

& have no contracts. That the agents will endeavour to get over this difficulty, although they qailed in the Inn scheme, m

may fairly be anticipated. That affairs there will be closely

The Provincial

warched

by

Govt of Canton there can also be little doubt, & less that immediate

measures will be taken, as

threatened, if the latter

see:

Z

The

any signs of evasion promise that Coolie Emigration

24? cease.

me. I will of course

Jurnish

you

With

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