Letter
Joseph Bailey to Jefferson Davis, June 10, 1871
No. 46.
Mr. Bailey to Mr. Davis.
No. 44.]
United States Consulate, Hong-Kong, June 10, 1871. (Received July 24.)
Sir: Referring to my dispatch, No. 24, I have the honor to transmit the inclosed decision of the chief justice of the supreme court of this colony in the recent habeas corpus case of Kwok-a-sing.
In as much as this decision relates to the Macao coolie trade, and also refers to the Dolores Ugarte, I respectfully call the attention of the Secretary thereto.
I have, &c.,
DAVID H. BAILEY.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress with the Annual Message of the Pr.