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Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrasesadministration American amount Amoy Anhwei appointed Bennertz Board British Canton capital carried cash cent century Changsha Chekiang Chihli China Chinese Government Chinkiang coast coinage coins Commissioner concession Consul copper cotton Court currency Customs defendants district duty Dynasty Emperor Empire English estimated export Foochow foreign opium foreign trade French Governor grains Haikwan Haimen Hangchow Hankow Honan Hongkong Hsien Hunan Hupeh Imperial imports inland Inspector issued Japanese junk Kiangsu Kuping Kwangsi Kwangtung land tax likin Lungchow Macao Magistrate Manchu Manchuria matter ment merchants miles mission missionary municipal Nanking nations native official opened opium organisation paid payment Peking piculs plaintiffs poppy population Postal production protection province railway reign residence revenue Roman Catholic route Shanghai Shansi Shantung shipped silk silver smoking steamer Szechwan tael Taiping Taiping rebellion Tang Dynasty Taotai Tientsin to-day traffic treaty port tribute Viceroy weight West Western Yangtze Yellow River Yunnan Popular passagesPage 191 - The principles of the Christian religion, as professed by the Protestant and Roman Catholic churches, are recognized as teaching men to do good, and to do to others as they would have others do to them. Hereafter those who quietly profess and teach these doctrines shall not be harassed or persecuted on account of their faith. Any person, whether citizen of the United States or Chinese convert, who, according to these tenets, peaceably teach and practice the principles of Christianity, shall in no... Page 182 - Regarding the punishment of English criminals, the English Government will enact the laws necessary to attain that end, and the Consul will be empowered to put them in force ; and regarding the punishment of Chinese criminals, these will be tried and punished by their own laws, in the way provided for by the correspondence which took place at Nanking, after the concluding of the peace. Page 183 - He shall be granted all proper facilities for watching the proceedings in the interest of justice. If he so desires, he shall have the right to present, to examine and to crossexamine witnesses. If he is dissatisfied with the proceedings, he shall be permitted to protest against them in detail. Page 138 - He makes them take of the bark of a certain tree, in fact of the mulberry tree, the leaves of which are the food of the silkworms, — these trees being so numerous that whole districts are full of them. What they take is a certain fine white bast or skin which lies between the wood of the tree and the thick outer bark, and this they make into something resembling sheets of paper, but black. Page 182 - Chinese subjects who may be guilty of any criminal act towards British subjects shall be arrested and punished by the Chinese authorities, according to the laws of China. British subjects who may commit any crime in China shall be tried and punished by the Consul, or other public functionary authorized thereto, according to the laws of Great Britain. Justice shall be equitably and impartially administered on both sides. Page 193 - British subjects, whether at the ports or at other places, desiring to build or open houses, warehouses, churches, hospitals, or burial-grounds, shall make their agreement for the land or buildings they require, at the rates prevailing among the people, equitably, and without exaction on either side. Page 182 - ... arrested and punished by the Chinese authorities according to the laws of China; and citizens of the United States who may commit any crime in China shall be subject to be tried and punished only by the Consul, or other public functionary of the United States, thereto authorized, according to the laws of the United States. And in order to the prevention of all controversy and disaffection, justice shall be equitably and impartially administered on both sides. Page 140 - ... any one who may have gold or silver or gems or pearls, by taking them to the Mint shall get a handsome price for them. And the owners are glad to do this, because they would find no other purchaser give so large a price. Thus the quantity they bring in is marvellous, though those who do not choose to do so may let it alone. Page 139 - All these pieces of paper are issued with as much solemnity and authority as if they were of pure gold or silver; and on every piece a variety of officials, whose duty it is, have to write their names, and to put their seals. And when all is prepared duly the chief officer deputed by the... Page 182 - Subjects of China, who may be guilty of any criminal act towards citizens of the United States, shall be arrested and punished by the Chinese authorities according to the laws of China ; and citizens of the United States, who may commit any crime in China, shall be subject to be tried and punished only by the consul, or other public functionary of the United States thereto authorized, according to the laws of the United States. 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