Yungehing arrived from 800 native soldiers, and was followed by the gunboat Chinhai, having about 300 on board. On dit that several hundred cavalry are on the road also, and may arrive in the neighbourhood of Newchwang or Moukden in a few days. People were rather surprised to seo the tivo steamers coming up river, with numberless flags flying, and crowded with men. The new Governor of the Province, or Tartar General, whoever is the great man in charge, from all accounts is a very determined fellow, and as many attempts made during the last few years to arrest ringleaders of robbers, rebels, or whatever those inay be called who authorities, have ally failed—i perial troops being made to bite the dust by hundreds—Li Hung Chang has been applied to, and the troops just arrived, conjointly with the cavalry ult the way, are to thoroughly beat out the freebooters, Idon't think foreigners need fear much, unless it be from the soldiers themselves perhaps vecasionaily upsetting Uheauthority of their officer About twenty miles from here—at a comfortable corner of the river—is a village or town called Tien Chuen-tai—and the
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