Another interesting thing has happened at Huangchow. At the same time as the Swedes settled in Sungpu, Mr. Lydorn a Danish missionary took a house in Huang-chow, moved his property into it, and went away on his travels. One morning the landlord lately awoke to find the house covered with unmentionable filth, and next notices were put up saying it would be burnt. The landlord being a literary man petitioned the Huangkang district magistrate and received a despatch, in reply saying foreigners were allowed to move about, not to stay. If they came to stay he must be infamied, when he would send runners to escort riem out of the city. From this the landlord understands that
certainly burned down, Will one of our if Mr. Lydorn comes to stay, his house wil critics volunteer to come and live Full particulars of the outrage on the Roman Catholic Mission in the Mienyang district are not yet to hand, but three Christian natives wre reported as severely injured.
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