The Chinese Repository, Nide 8

American appears arrived authority boats Bocca Tigris bond British subjects called Canton captain Elliot cargo character CHARLES ELLIOT chief superintendent China Chinese language Christians Chuenpe coast Cochinchina commands commerce consul course court Dayaks declared drug duty dynasty edict embassadors emperor emperor of China empire English enter the port evil foreigners give given governor green tea hand hong merchants Hongkong honorable immediately imperial commissioner intercourse Islands issue king Kwangtung land language laws leave Macao majesty majesty's majesty's government mandarins Manila measures ment missionaries month murder nation native notice officers opium parties passed Peking persons Pontianak Portuguese present priests provinces punishment received reign remarks resident respect river Russian sail sent ships strings Thomas Coutts tion Tongking trade traffic transhipments tyfoon vessels village Whampoa whole wind words