We are assured that your visit to the East will not onl, vill be visited by the Consular body, at two he tiffins be productive of satisfaction to your countrymen, as of; ith If. 1 M.'s Consul, and at half past three he fording them an opportunity of becoming personally acreturns the visit of the Governor of Nagasaki. He quainted with your Royal Highness, but that, it will als only hoisted the Royal Standard this morning at 8 assist in cementing still more closely that intimate union between these far-distant communities and Great Britain, o'clock, and the Japanese battery saluted it with 21 guns, f human of War in Harbour are, Galatea, by means of which alone we can ope for success our enterprises and a speedy return to the beloved country Adventure, Dicarf, learns, Havoc and Salon A correspondent of the Hiogo Nets 83 our birth rely and e Soto dass Royal Highness and the good skip you command through-austin safety and prosperity may attend your a little in Ki 1 Cotton, a i all Business seems played out. The Tojins are doin, out your voyage. A We beg leave to subscribe ourselves your Royal High-Vlenty of unemployd tonnage in port, and freight offering. One shipmaster, rather than accept ton for coals to Shanghai, vows he will lay his dip nesses mR ed by Si British residents of Hiogo.] [Signed by British Consulate, Sit 5 ish residents of Hit up until better times come round. I believe the Hie 20th September, 1869. British merchants have been waited upon with the Sir,—I beg to inform you that Ihave had the honor of famous Ni-bu Notification of Sir ILI Varkes. People presenting to His Royal Highness The Di uke of Edinburgh down here don't known what to make of it. Many the document you forwarded to me yesterday. think it's a plant' on the part of the Japanese Go-His Raya) Highness has commanded mo to express to vernment" (sic.) Gorernment indeed A night or two you lus regret that his short stay hero prevented him from following the customary from of presentation.
yo there was some serious rioting in the city and in In reply to the expressions of regret on the part of the Namenohira, consequent on the high price of rice. The British residents that circumstances unfortunately pre-houses of the rice dealers were attacked and many cluded them from offering snather and a better welcome, completely demolished. The enraged uro looted the I am directed to convey to them the satisfaction felt by rice and piciied it into the streets. The yakonins were quite powerless to check the rioting, and the fol.
His Royal Highness at the sentiments contained in the address, lowing day the Governor and his myrmidons got 80 I have the honor to be, funky that they opened wide the government rice godowns and bade the people help themselves, of which Your most obedient servant, Ji
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