Tue information about the little expedi. tion from Saigon to the borders of An. nam, in the article translated from Lo Saigonnais that we publish elsewhere vague. It may be only meant to prevent an outbreak on the frontiers, or on the other hand it may be what our Saigon contemporary evidently suspects it it, intended to annex two provinces of Annam to Cambodia, it is merely intended is restore order in places when the literati have been stirring up disorder, and have oom, pelled the Governor appointed by the Court of Hué to take refuge in French territory, the expedition will have little interest to the world outside the Oulony, That part of the earth is of very little concern to us or any other Western people, and by the Treaty with France of last year the Court of Peking clearly audertook not to interfere with the measures of order and repression to be taken by France in Aanam, China will now look on with a grim satisfaction at the measures of order and repression which France will constantly be obliged to take in Annam and Tongking; she never troubled herself, at all events in modern times, about them, till it was too Into, and we shall be agreeably. mise take France dove not find herself constantly obliged to send emallexpedi,
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