One business man pt it ina practical way. He said, "The ships have saved us frow a famine.
Thirty cash a sing means poverty; we have had it up to forty cash (on account of floods), but the price we have got for our produce from the The animal commencement of the Anglo- ships has kept us in comfort. The more of Chinese College here on the 29th "of them there are, the better for us." The January an interesting and patriotic afair. "The music was excellent and the essays were of a high order, all but the third being in English. Seven young men I mandarin who' entertained the Ttalian officers has passed over to the great majority. If they visit the city again, the ladies are going to have a look see."
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