The two menv!who}jpersonated the in hearing the Rev, J. Webster deliver son of Prince Ch'ing and the brother a lecture last evening on the above sub- of the Emperor, are meeting with their ject. He has just arrived from Now- just deserts. They had practically cowed chwang and returns at once. He had and flecced the district of Hsinch'eng special opportunities to observe the for nestly year before any one had the course of the war and is Honorary courage to make their misdemeanours Seoretary of the Red Cross Society. All mown in Peking. For attaches of classes have been helped, but especially princely houses in Peking to go out the poor Chinese who have been driven under the flag of the Prince and squeeze out of homes which no longer exist, the people is no new trick. In the dis-being burned unto keep the soldiers warm, trict of Shuni, north of Peking, three men and whose cattle have been killed. From from the residence of Prince Oh'ing pre-Lisoyang to Mukden, for a width of one tended to be purchasers of a large amount hundred and twenty li, the country is ofiand and demanded instant payment turned into a desert. Thousands of of the rents which wore to be increased people have been cared for in the Red one hundred per cent. These men cowed Cross refuges in Mukden, Lisoyang, and thomagistrate, so that he dared not accuse Hsinmintun, It is estimated that eighty them to Prince Ching. Through the thousand people, mostly women and friendly intervention of a foreigner, it children, have been thus helped. There was found out that though the men are about ten thousand people now belong to Prince Ch'ing's followers, being cared for, and no one can predict they had no authority to levy when they will beableto goforth and care taxes, and they wore publicly scoused for themselves. Even if they have land, and dismissed from the pre of the ye no homes, nor animals, nor Prince. This was seed to plant. The Uhinese officials have these men were "poi done noble work and have placed implicit or retainers of the Prince in perpetuity. confidence in the missionaries.
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