CO129-176 - Public Offices & Others - 1876 — Page 311

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the addition of a Paragraph

to the effect that the Duc Decazes might be ready

to admit that

the privileges of men of war

amount only to exterritoriality

"dum ze bene gesserint," and

I am now to request that you

will state to Lord Carnarvon

that Lord Derby has carefully Considered His Lordship's suggestion but being desirous of avoiding raising any points which are not strictly necessary for the purpose in view, he is of opinion,

that

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that it would be better to

adopt the Draft as it stands the risk of any

further

discussion by asking the

French Government to make the admission suggested in

Your letter.

I am,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

Tenterden

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the addition of a Paragraph to the effect that the Duc Decazes might be ready to admit that the privileges of men of war amount only to exterritoriality "dum ze bene gesserint," and I am now to request that you will state to Lord Carnarvon that Lord Derby has carefully Considered His Lordship's suggestion but being desirous of avoiding raising any points which are not strictly necessary for the purpose in view, he is of opinion, that Page 306 that it would be better to adopt the Draft as it stands the risk of any further discussion by asking the French Government to make the admission suggested in Your letter. I am, Your most obedient, humble servant, Tenterden
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the addition of a Paragraphe to the effect that the Duc Decays might be ready to admit that the privileges of men of war ་་ amount only to exterritoriality "dum ze bene gesserint," and I am now to request that you will state to Lord Carnarvon that hord Derby has carefully Considered His Lordship's suggestion but being desirous of avording raising any points which are not strictly necessary for etes purpose in view, he is of opinion, that 306 that it would be better to adopt the Draft as it stands the risk of any Straw pun discussion by acting the French Government to make the admission suggested in Your letter. I am Jir Your most obedient, hummble zerrant, Tenterden TES
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the addition of a Paragraphe

to the effect that the Duc Decays might be ready

to admit that

the privileges of men of war

་་

amount only to exterritoriality

"dum ze bene gesserint," and

I am now to request that you

will state to Lord Carnarvon

that hord Derby has carefully Considered His Lordship's suggestion but being desirous of avording raising any points which are not strictly necessary for etes purpose in view, he is of opinion,

that

306

that it would be better to

adopt the Draft as it stands the risk of any

Straw

pun

discussion by acting the

French Government to make the admission suggested in

Your letter.

I am

Jir

Your most obedient,

hummble zerrant,

Tenterden

TES

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