An amusing caricature of " local celebrity occupies the front page of the "Eastero Skerch," bat the likeness would hardly be recognized were it not for the paper he is reading. Weihaiwei nese Folk Songs" are the cipal illustrate Dooley, as in humourous fashion upon the week's news. Recent proceedings in the U. 8. Court and the U. 8. gaol Joom large in this issue, "China Weekly" which con-bold bid for public patronage, contains a resume of the week's news as well as other interesting information and some readable fiction. It is really " mystery how such good Me can be given for the money.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.