 | Laurence Oliphant - 1859 - 762 páginas
...Tientsin, I did so, not because I questioned the advantages which would accrue from the legalisation of the traffic, but because I could not reconcile...subject of the tariff, which are now being held at thi? place, are happily different ; and I shall not fail to instruct the gentlemen who are acting for... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - 1860 - 628 páginas
...attention of the Chinese commissioners at Tientsin, I did so, not because I questioned the advantage which would accrue from the legalization of the traffic,...upon it at Tientsin. The circumstances under which the question will come up for discussion in the conferences on the subject of the tariff, which are... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1876 - 1104 páginas
...to say that he also personally felt great reluctance to press this matter upon them. He says — " I could not reconcile it to my sense of right to urge...to abandon its traditional policy in this respect." But he had his instructions from home, and his official and commercial entourage in China urged him... | |
 | Hosea Ballou Morse - 1910 - 822 páginas
...traffic and collecting from it the revenue of which their government was now deprived, although he could " not reconcile it to my sense of right to urge...which we were bringing to bear upon it at Tientsin." 47 At this juncture, after the treaties were signed and before the negotiations respecting the trade... | |
 | Harley Farnsworth MacNair - 1927 - 976 páginas
...Tientsin, I did so, not because I questioned the advantages which would accrue from the legalisation of the traffic but because I could not reconcile it to my sense of right to urge the ImperialGovernment to abandon its traditional policy in this respect, under the kind of pressure which... | |
 | United States - 1948 - 1118 páginas
...attention of the Chinese Commissioners at Tientsin I did so, not because I questioned the advantage which would accrue from the legalization of the traffic,...upon it at Tientsin. The circumstances under which the question will come up for discussion in the conferences on the subject of the Tariff which are... | |
 | Bruce A. Elleman - 2001 - 394 páginas
...actually discussed in the Treaty of Nanjing. While this upset many British traders, Elgin explained: I did so not because I questioned the advantages which...reconcile it to my sense of right to urge the Imperial [Chinese] Government to abandon its traditional policy in this respect.114 Sino-British conflict and... | |
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I questioned the advantage which would accrue from the legalization of the traffic, but because I could not reconcile it to my sense of right to urge the imperial government to abandon its traditional policy in this respect under the kind of pressure... 