This is the title of a new paper, which ie about ty appear in Shanghai, The object for which this publication is started is "the enlightenment of the people and the progress of the country." Its ain and purport is REFORM, and the ce-opera tion and assistance of all who love their country is earnestly solicited to make this new venture a success, Able writers (both Chines and foreign) have been engaged to write for the paper, and as it iv te be a hi-lingual (Chinese and English) journal, it is hoped and expected that they will each receive benefit, and be helped to understand each other better. Foch nuinber will contain, in the two languages, a speci leading article, telegrams from the north sent to the Gazette, as well as telegrams from other countries, also the Imperial Decrees and other important Only telegrams ani news of an authentic nature will be admitted to its cdumus. It will be published twice a week, every Saturday and Wednesday.
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