ut T must revert again to the massacre at <tsclensk. 1 happened to hear of ar who suld views of the plice. They were not very interesting. It is, as repeat, nota very interesting place, But they were very sor Tons tinued U praise their mer without cent menting upon Uh ice, which was, as he said, dear, it me out thats lad other views, so interesting that Emust venture upon a little description of then steamer that was fired upon and stopped at Sigur, 19 versts below Blaguvestschensk, thus begin ning the war in those as he ssid; the religions service held upon the first steamer then Sent out with soldiers, all the dignitaries present sot Aigur, only the arent, solid left dime like towers, 5,000 killed there?" alnly leave been fess than 4,000," said the: photographer sceavely. 4.0001 Why, it was a hie phar 27,000 inhabitants." "And who they," said a Cossack Doctor, however: he showed me the photograph of the Governor-General Gribsky, a strikingly handsome nun." © Yes, certainly. But you not think there is' something exceptionally cruel in his face 7" I did certainly, in spite of Jules te Gras in his charmms book, 'En Sibérie," dubbing him lo sympathique." Fle is the Attaman, the head of all the Cossicks of the three districts, holding a quite exceptional position, but they all svy the Czar reprimanded Lim' severely. However, at the time in the plie2 it must all have been ditferenily thought of, fur there wis the fest steamer to break the biuckade, the first to arrive for 19 days, all dressed out with captured Chinese tass, bringing back the sick and wounded, and all the world of Blaovestachensk out to welcome it on the bund, or under the trees. There was the first regiment to return from the war, having lost an officer amoring others, and captured two
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