AltHoucH no document wae "the Treaty Consuls, intimating action of the Chinese Goverm to transit passes, the Chair otatement of information given him by Mr. Hart, seems to clearly show what this action has been. Immediately on learning the new-restriction which had been sought to impose, in Sha: hai, the Inspector-Gener faint report facilitate the-acquisition of Passes by given ty the Office at Eh 40
bat we oot not ramour was well the mysterious shrouds all Pek the vulgar eye, net aly den for three y an existent deserve for. which have been principle that Transit Passe: taken. out by Chinese rix well us by in thie Foreigners, and promised to send orviers jo sense to their Officers at the obtained.
Traly derful and they are wonderful ig-li made known to Boreig Ministers thr short while ago, and the actual grant one coli these will extract a w transit passes to Chinese, by the Taotai express of Shanghai, prove that the instructions publish it for gene were sent; so we may clearly rely tat lest it shou! the principle has been at length established. What docs seem strange, is of pol ry from which it has been ged, and be that we have heard nothing on the lost sight of for a period, as it subject from our own Representatives, cen since 1868 but are left to discover such an import ant change as best we may, by putting together circumstantial evidence, in-
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