Majesty's Legation, returned on the 27th instant, from a visit to the Shantung Pro-mentary, on board H.M.S. it necompanied by the El Fei yun, with a delegate from the Taotai on board. It is understood that Mr, made in pursuance of understanding arrived al ome time ago between H.AL's the Uhinese with the Fawistrate of the hot by Fuwoett, to whom the true features of the onse wore explained, and they were offer: donation on the partof token of personal comni being sul ho influence, it is under= relatives declined, however, to accept this, stood, of a local magnate, a literary graduate or Kungsléng named Li Wa FI, to whom all the ill-feeling that has prevailed at the site of the Promontory Lighthouse from first to Inst appears clearly traceable, The opportunity taken, we learn, of intimating very tinctly to this gentleman that hil are understood and that the authorities are expected to keep him in order for the future. The villagers in the neighbourhood of the Promontory and of Ma Lan Bay, opposite Alceste Island, in which the Bfosquito found a safe and convenient anchorage half-a-mile from the shore, shewed tone but the most friendly die position during the stay of the party at the spot.
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