...Possessions of any Prince or State, but upon the Consideration of such Prince or State actually engaging to assist the Company against such Hostilities commenced,...the said Governor-General and Council shall, by the nr>st expedition! Means they can devise, communicate the same unto the said Court of Directors, or...

...possessions of any prince or state, but upon the consideration of such prince or state actually engaging to assist the Company against such hostilities commenced,...hostilities shall be commenced, or treaty made, the said Governor General and Council shall, by the most expeditious means they can devise, communicate the...