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that troops would be wanted from this station in case

of fresh outbreak.

I have the honor to be,

My Lord, Your obedient servant.

(Signed) J.R. Sargent.

Major General Commanding

China & Straits Settlements.

Sir,

521-20189

RECR

REGE 29 NOV 83.

30th September 1883.

I have this moment received

a communication from the Acting Consul, Canton in which he requests me to inform Your Excellency confidentially that the Viceroy

in protesting against the sentence passed upon Logan

says that it

may be impossible in the face of the popular indignation to afford protection or as he puts it "there are times when the

powers of the law are

exhausted"

I have the honor to be,

Your Excellency's

Most obedient Servant

Sd. W. H. Marsh

Major General Sargent, C.B.

Administering the

Government.

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that troops would be wanted from this station in case of fresh outbreak. I have the honor to be, My Lord, Your obedient servant. (Signed) J.R. Sargent. Major General Commanding China & Straits Settlements. Sir, 521-20189 RECR REGE 29 NOV 83. 30th September 1883. I have this moment received a communication from the Acting Consul, Canton in which he requests me to inform Your Excellency confidentially that the Viceroy in protesting against the sentence passed upon Logan says that it may be impossible in the face of the popular indignation to afford protection or as he puts it "there are times when the powers of the law are exhausted" I have the honor to be, Your Excellency's Most obedient Servant Sd. W. H. Marsh Major General Sargent, C.B. Administering the Government.
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that troops would be wanted from this station in case

- fresh outbreak.

ам

of

I have the honor to be,

My Lord, Your obedient servant. (Signed) JR. Sargent.

Major General Commanding

China & Straits Settlements.

Sir,

521- 20189

RECR

REGE 29 NOV 83.

trong trong

30th September 1883.

I have this moment received

a communication from the Acting Consul, Canton in which he requests me to inform Your lycellency confidentially that the Viceroy

in protesting agains the sentence passed upon Logan

says that it

may be impossible in the face of the popular in dignation to afford protection or as he puts it "there are times powers of the law are

when the

exhausted?

I have the honor to be,

Your Excellency's

Most obedient Servant

So W. H. Marsh

ajor General Sargent. Administering the

C.B.

Government.

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