Letter to ... Viscount Palmerston on British relations with China

advantageous advocate affairs alluded amply ance appear April Armed steamer arrogance British Canton caused Chinese author Chinese empire cides clear and defined coast of China commercial treaty Company's conduct Confucius consider consist Corvettes demand redress denote dispute effect England English established extension feel force requisite foreigners granted grievances hastened homi HONOURABLE hostile IBOTSON AND PALMER imagine India insulting expressions intercourse interested junks labour laden lamentably Land Force Large frigate liberal Lord Napier Macao maintain Majesty's government ment merchant vessels mission mode monopoly nation naval force necessary negociation nese numerous object operations opinion oppress political relations port present presupposes PRINTERS proceedings proclamation refuse regulations rela relations with China render rice rules of government SAVOY STREET sent ship simple reason simply Small ditto smallest island sovereign Straits STRAND take possession Teensin terms of equality tion tive trade legally TRADE WITH CHINA translate barbarian treacherous treatment wish word