According to x telegraphic dispatch received here on Saturday evening from by the local high mandarins, the 1 in Honan has spread into the Hup-h frontiers at last, and a large body of insurgents is now threatening the city of Tsaoyanghsien. A. disgraceful scone is alleged to have ocourred at Tsqoyang: hsien upon the appearance of the' insur-4 im the vicinity. The actors were the Chienwu Brigade, consisting of over 2,000 men, which was order: from Hanyang by Viceroy Chang Chih-tung to Tsaoyanghsien, not long ago, to prevent the Piyang insurgents, over the Bonin border, from entering Hupeh territory. As soon as these so-called soldiers" saw the flags of the Honan insurgents approaching 'Tsaoyanghsien. they at threw down their arms and fled everywhere. Only 500 men of the Brigade remained at their posts, but showed themselves badly scared.' This lis encouraged the malcontents Tsaoyanghsion and other cities, on the Hupeh frontiers, to flock to the Honan insurgent standards. A panic now. exists in Hupeh, where plunder and mud rampant.
More troops are being hurried from Wuchang to Tsaoyaughsien.
27th May. Insurrection in Changchoufu, Fukien Province, An Amoy dispatch to hand states that, in March last, a large band of discontented inhabitants of Changchoufu, distant about 120 miles from Amoy, raised the flag of rebellion against the authorities, as a protest against the additional imposition of taxes ordered by the Viceroy of the Min-Che provinces, at Foochow, to help in Vang, Naval Commander-in-Chief of Fur paying off the War Indemnity. Admiral
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