CO129-57 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [7] — Page 142

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The facts of the

in the year

Couve pre-

that

1854 af Danish revvel

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for receding from this Port to Honolulu, with a Longs of Tea and ither produce, wow charged 15%, – Auch_ fioduse reing olurgentle with sealer Duty if imported " from blime, the Philippine Islands - Bout butte Denmark and Great Britain stand by Treaty in the position of the purst favored nations, and it sou not contended that if the firnduce lind some from California or any first of the United Started on Duty of more than 5% could be slammed.

An action

brought by the

Brow

Consignees, in April term 1855, to

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recover book 11% of the 15% povid,

and a decision

which

given in their

appeali

MIL

Inpreme waist,

farms-11/ion being made to the Inpreme the judgment of the Inver Court wow reversed _ and strange to sary the fudge of the lower conat then started he thought his former holding had been wrong, and the envoured with the belief fustice in overturning his non decision.

It appears to me that of there statement of the forets of the

the eack with be sufficient to obtain redress for a state of things by which an premium is held out

вначитис &

for the diversion of a trade from

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