Arrangements have been made, and work actually begun, for the rebuilding of the section of the city wall which fell nearly a month ago. This hurry to get up the wall before the winter comes in seems to indicate apprehension on the part of the elders and officials. A few years ago when poveral sections collapsed, more than a year passed before building operations were started.
The yamens and Post Office had a holiday on the President's _birthday but the majority were unaware of the event.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.