The following pages will, it is believed, prove valuable to those who desire to form a sound judgment on some disputed points in the controversy on the Opium question. That controversy is rapidly becoming one of the foremost questions of the day, and the nature and magnitude of the interests involved, both moral and material, will, now that the issues have been fairly raised, secure for it henceforth a continually increasing measure of public attention until satisfactorily settled.
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