'Tue letter of our Correspondent ' Britaunicus' appears to take for granted three very important faots,—facts to which but little attention hina been paid, bat which, if well authenticated, are of highest possible significance. In the first place, he states that the occupation of Port Hamilton is no newly or suddenly conceived stroke of policy, but one which has been in the mind of the British Government for certainly ten years. It would appear, from this, that attention was originally
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