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matter, we have no doubt you would have no difficulty in doing some thing for us to remove the friction brought about by the Portuguese Consul's offensive despatch, so that we may be enabled to write to our people abroad, in order to placate the anger of the general Chinese community. As the conditions agreed to by both parties will not be given effect to, until the case is retried, we conceive it best not to make them public, as to make a formal announcement

of them, might give rise to unfavourable rumours and arouse

unnecessary agitation.

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Thanking you in anticipation,

Yours faithfully,

Self Governing Society of Canton.

23rd day 4th moon,

(10/6/09).

As it is important that we should take precautions

to guard against any further agitation, we propose that we As we should deal with the matter gradually step by step.

have now arranged the preliminaries to a final settlement, the next step we propose to take is for our Society to call a meeting, and thereafter write to the Viceroy asking him to make an appointment with the British and Portuguese Consuls to hold a retrial of the case at the latter's Consulate, and decide the case on its own merits. When the judgment is given, we, the Self Governing Society, will publish the Judgment for the information of both Foreigners and Chinese. The matter must be proceeded with gradually by this methodical arrangement as we suggest, otherwise the various

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