Throughout the country peace and quietness seem to reign despite the very high prices which ordinary commodities such as rice, vegetables and coal oil, have reached. A couple of weeks ago some excitement was caused by the arrival by boat of several handreds of soldiers on their way from the capital to Suifu, or Lucheo. But no substantial information has as yet come to hand, so we gre inclined to think that nothing serious has taken place.
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