Our Chungkingeorrespondent in his letter published yesterday morning referred duelly to a tint in Szechuan, in which some ladies wer involved. It' occurred at a Chive Inland Mission outstation at Kiangtsin on the Yangtze ubout 100 li above Chungking. 'There were three foreign ladies, two, Misses Anderson and Ramsay, belonging to the China Inland Missiv one, Miss Southall, to the Friends' Mis All went well until the evening of the 1th of May when, without a word of warning, crowd, said'to be incited by students, suddenly appeared and amidst howlings and shriekings, the wild noises with which a Chinese crowd keeps up its own courage, destroyed the front. portion of the mission premises. ies escaped into the house of a 1 who received them kindly, by climbing over the roof. Before long the civil and military magistrates put in an appearance, and it is said that three vf the ringleaders have been captored and imprisoned If the China Inland and other missions continue to subject unprotected Indies to the chance of these outrages, ought they not at least to be obliged to arts them with a portable fire engine? We can well believe that ladies would be in a perpetual state ut -|alarm if they knew that their companions were provided with guns and revolvers but they would all enjoy working " garden eeffica a Chinese mob. The first engine, and no weapon of defence is more
man who ted is heartily laughed at by the others; and when a Chinete mob begins to laugh, all danger is over, 'THE 'TROUBLES IN COREA, An important telegram from Tientsin states that according to despatches received at that port from Yuan Shih-kai, Chinese Resident at Corea, under date the 12ch inst., that official does not seem ball sure of the pi its in that country, as the spi rotig. hold of the Tung-hsia-pai, " hilly country seventy miles distant from Seoul, have with reports of the strength and determination of the insurgents, who are mostly natives of the Chungts'ing province well-known for their courage, reckless.
and fanaticism. The telegram also states that there are at present two Chinese steel cruisers and a wooden corvette lying at Chemulpo to whom HE. Li Hang-chang has agent. orders to lund a strong force of sailors and machine guns to cover Seoul, the moment there is any appearance of trouble in the vicinity of the capital, Meanwhile, Admiral Ting of the Peiyang Fleet line' also sent necessary instruc tions as to how to act in case of eventualities. One of Yoxn Shih-k'ni's despatches also reports that large deputations ut both Chinese and Coreans waited on bim and stated their intention to retire from Seoul if he thought himeelf unable to offer them proper protection; but that he told them to keep quiet and he guaranteed exfety with the navel forces at Chemulpo. though everything seems quiet on the suc-any moment.
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