at Nanyangfu, Honan, where they have long occupied a fortified village, was attacked by a band of robbers and the general rabble, but they were unsuccessful in doing any damage. They then entered the city and pulled down a small house owned by the same Mission, the only one working in Nanyang. Authentic news received two days ago says that sixteen of the men are in custody and the matter is settled and all is quiet. Heavy rains have fallen in the region.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.