A correspondent of the Recorder writes about the Chung-hai rifles, oras they are called, the Tientsin troops, and the Swatow men hing been settled. They have been ordered to keep the peace, each party to pay their own costs. The troops rand six men seriously wounded, while women hat only three men wounded ant way for recovery, The poor natives The Taoutai has been kind enough to pay for medical attendendance and has given the wounded men Tis, 100 each. The troops have been recalled to Tientsin and the steamer Manchu is chartered to take tex up.
"The Austrian Frigate Donau left on the 12th inst. for Yokohama with the Admiral on board. All Chefoo regrets hor departure, especially the ladies, who will miss her fine ban land the Inxe y which they 80 much late but seldom enjoy in their exile, namely a nee. One of our leading and much respect L ants, famous fur his gallantry to the reverend s, aided greatly in ohta ning for them this pleaheconvoye them on board the vessel, where they were rece ved by the oflivers wih tle greitess courtesy. maybe allowed to say for this commanity that, though small, they have given the Austrian officers the most liberal reception.
"By every steamer our visitors are leaving for their homes, where they can enjoy more comforts than it has been in the power of the good folks ut Chefoo to offer them, and now our settlement is beginning to resume its accustomed quietness."
Tins we men: concerned in the murder of Mr. Williamson have been caught.
Prkixe.—The Austrian Embassy have after much delay concluded their treaty, but we much regret to hear that they were forced to agree to a clause stipulating that no Austrian Missionaries be allowed to settle in the interior. On this news the Recorder remark: "If the report has any foundation ini fact, it is a most unlucky and ill-timed act on the part of the Austrians. Every aggressive mandarin will receive encouragement from this unhappy mistake, and "grow more insolent to the representatives of Topean nations than he ever was before. "T'heimpression which our recent policy has stamped on the minds of the natives that we are feeble folk, roady~ to bend and bow before the puissant, rale of the Prince whose realm bears the name of all "under
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