The Minister Hung accredited to Germany, Russia, &c., was to leave Tientsin in the Huetiny on Saturday; and the new ing Viceroy of the Two Kiang provinces was to leave in the Haean on Sunday both for Shanghai.
A disturbing rumour having got hold of the Ningpo people that the yed of epidemics of soldiers from the nether regions, which was to appear on Suturday, with an ari
would necessitate all doors being closed during the day, and the beating of gongs all night; both the Taotai and the Mayistrate have isted proclamations ridiculing the idea, and promising to proceed to the temples early on Saturday morning to pray for the people and to bear the consequences of any evil that may come, There is serious trouble near Chefoo. The Yung-ching Magistrate (according to the Shen Pao) wont to protect the wreck of the Pantah, but was imprisoned in a temple for three days by a mob of 2,000 or 3,000 villagers, and compelled to writes guarantee that the said people had nothing to do with
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