CO129-57 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [7] — Page 92

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"endust kemed open to the change of "illegality, but throst, in His excelleness

"The evidence likely to be

opinion,

"obtained in support of it would not

him in directing in prevention "justify

behalf of Government ".

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what evidence existed and could_

be obtained on that bu

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on that subject; and

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crttempted, were Climamen, appeared an additional reccessing and a very important one, for giving a judicial form to the enquiry.

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that, right or wrong, there is on general impression amongst there people think they made the subject of extortion in the Counts of Justice, and most expecially to in theat bout pino temporarily presided over by the Laste Sheriff.

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I have the linoor to forward Copier of the Depositions of Jin Aysing, the Chinese Turnkey, M. Mackenzie, the Keeper of the Privony- Which loung, the first prisoner, and Lee Rono, the second prisoner, all taken yesterday. M. Dick's Pridena with be counted to identify the letter

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