Pere Colombel sent us the following details yesterday of the recent incendiarism at Yaukao, The affair happened on Monday he 29th of June, For some days had been posted up in the town re-eating the old calumnies, which were made at Yaukao, 'The Father in charge made more absurd by there being no orphanage several rey tations to the Helen, that the placards should be removed, and' only got promises. He then went himself to the Ghehsien, who had some of the. placards torn down; but it was too late; fon returning to the residence he was fell on his knees before them, and begged followed an innumerable crowd. He them to desist; but the doors were sven forced, everything was methodically looted, the crowd passing the things from hand to hand in a chain, so that nothing might be missed; then the house was set on fire and everything spared by the fire was ccartied of
ance and was slightly wounded; he arrested The military mandarin attempted resist:
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