CHINA, 'The chet gata atthe Aothors' Club Dioner on October 10 Morrison, the well-known Peking or. respondent, and the subject of discussion was "The Awakening of Chios." A large company assembled, ander the presidency of Mr. Paul King, among those present being Sir Walter Hillier (ex-Foreign Advier Chinese Government), Sir Fraocis Youoghasband, the Hon. John MoCall (Agent-General Tasmania)
The Chairman, in proposing the health of Dr. Morrison, said that their guest had travelled very extensively la China and Manchuria, in Siam, in Toogking, and in Sil and had ing information of his recent journeyings in North-Western 1 to the Ross frontier at Andijan—an unconsidered trifle, to him, of three thousand seven hundred and sixty miles in one hundred and seventy-four travelling days. Carlyle bad somewhere remarked that "danger is an allorement that soto on the heart of man," and Dr. Morrison had certainly lived op to that ides. Hehad the way of experiencing pa besides, and he heard their call och more loudly than he did that of the rewards and the Inxaries of civilization, He reminded
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