From Our Own Correspondent, Hongkong, December 3, The Lisbon revelation has been repeated on a rimall scale at Maco thie week. On Wednesday afternoon boatload of men from the gunboat Patria come ashore fally armed, and on three shote being fired la the eighbourhood of the Santa Clara {onvent, armed soldiers from the barracks trooped Vdown tothe Praya, and under the oom-mand of a sergeant, a body of about a handred armed men marched to Government House, which they surrounded, snd demanded an interview with the Governor (Captain Marques.) After some parleying a deputation of four men was admitted to the Governor's office, and proceeded to lay down the men's demands. In the first instance they required that a free pardon should be granted to the men who were partici in this revolt, The Governor was et ly at their mercy, and gave the promise demanded. Then the objects of this demonstration were explained. They demanded (1) immediate compliance with the decree published at Lisbon for the expulsion of all religious orders from Portuguese territory and (2) that the troops (who are paid in Poringuese currency) thooid receive their pay at a hotier rate of exchange, the official rate being so much higher than the market tate as to create intense dissatisfaction, and (3) the ion of the newspaper "Vida Nora" which has advocated
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