A letter from Kalgan inferns us that Shén_ jotai from Shansi has arrived, and is pushing forward the scheme of the railroad between Peking and Kalyan. He says the money for the enterprise is well in hand, and that within five years the road will be in ronning LI be good news those W A those rocky roads for these many years.
The Empress-Dowager's New Palace.
Th-buildings at the Bho Park of the Emp ess-Dowager are now reported "ud on the lith of Sept"mber housewarming. The bui them ed inf ave the Industrial School in the sowhemn city Some of the beautiful r and tasse at the Park have been shown ta visitors at the Industr liwo. Dragon boats are numerous in the lakes, and the splendours of the police are to Surpass the-e of former days. Furthermore, the Empress <eems 19 conte-npl: hospitality to foreign: to be fitted up in for. ign fashion, and cooks skilled in th culinary t of foreign lands are ty be eng:
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