Life by no_means stagnates in this far West Port. Yesterday afternoon a lively meeting of the West China Tract Society was held at the Rev. 8. Lewis's home, and in the evening of the same day the wi community enjoyed the treat of a spi lecture by the Rev. W. Uperaft, your sifted Yachou correspondent, entitled With the Forces in Peking." 'A huge cheer was given at the close of a lively description of the British Indy missionary whose forcible deeds have been so criticised in the home papers, Everybody felt a desire to shake
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