from the Belgian Foreign Office has outlying—mainly the flooded—districts vances. A large number of refugees from is men of principle and men of courage that this country needs more than anything else. are beginning to make their appearance on arrived to undertake to set the Tsungli the streets, "Notall of these by any means 8th December. Yamen in order. This is a step which are bad characters; many are respectable China should have taken immediately after country folk, driven to beggary by circum. the war in 1860. But she was so conceit. stances; while some doubtless are led to ed xnd so ignorant that no important join with the local rabble to try and get step of this sort was ever contemplated. what is so hard for them to secure, and
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