The first decennial tribute mission from Burma to China will probably leave Man-delay for Peking during the winter of next yet in accordance with the treaty of eking. into "innocuous desuetude but he may act on General Grant's maxim that the best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it; for this we must wait patiently until next May, for there does not seem at present any likelihood of the Chinese giving way.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
