We received this morning a report from the Commandant of the Peking Gendarmerie announcing the capture, in conjunc tion with Hu Li rate of Hsienbsien, Chihli (formerly a vourite evil Aive ar Usher of Li Hung-hang when the latter was Viceroy of hihli—Prunstato:), of three members of a anil riy of bandits who hod been infest ing the said magistrate's territory, and who, on the present occasion, had been raiding a hamlet, various members of which bad been seriously wounded by the said bandits, hereby command' that the captured robber: be at once handel over te the Board of Panishments for trial and cntshment according t" the laws of the on Monday was nota very imposing fune- land, and further, that after the case his tion, from the point of view of the man in j been dealt with as above, the conduct the street. There was no procession, the of the energetic magistrate above-nained coffin being simply carried upstairs from the be presented to us in the usual report, in chapel of the Compassion, in the basement order that proper recognition may be given of the church, to its place in the nave and of such conduct which, of late, has been back again. The military display, too, was poor. Two or three companies of ithelad Chihli and elsewhere. quite rare amongst local authorities in infantry, a batter of artillery, a ley, seen, snd, 12th May. of the occasion, but of course la politique
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