eartsthe Chinese. He sent a company local troops, with headmen from the Jed by two Catholi ce wher the quarter: instead arrival a the method of let portion of the m litary led by an 1 xo ey ahead, with the teachers and y Th: vith with orth rampart, a d when the twenty or more sol tte., gor maida, the villagers en by ssu price, immediately gave the arm and all turnel our with rustic weapons, cised the yates bel the party that hal entered, and eto; them to pieces, only a few of the 1 agile soldiers eseapy g, the hoties of the teachers and of th- official being left mutilated ow the ground, 'The rest of the company ow side, prreciving bw things going, promptly fled back Shore' on, and there was now a full-fledged rebellion hatchet under the eyes of the official, largely through his ow filly. It will hardly be be-that the ite while under wi or more he eflert hath stoated with their ined of Box A what might at 1. have been easily dissipated, bec dark and threatening storm. 'To the pr posals of the ofticiats that they should come to terms (1) by the sacrifice of as many lives as had been taken in the recent attack"; (2) by payment in full of taxes, the v lagers Feplied that not a life should' be take 1 for those killed, and that while willing to contribute a nominal sum to sive th of the magistrate, they w: uld under 1 condition pay the sum requisitioned, The adjacent counties seeing the brldness of Anp'ing, hive h s'ened to adopt the same tactics, ani the result is thi a w de belt of country is now full of
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