In a letter from Nanking received yesterday afternoon the statement is made that the British Consul has expressed the opinion that there is not likely to be any trouble there, The Viceroy is also reported to have no fear of an ontbresk, Ao ike other band," the writer of the letter obse: ves, "I find they are digging trenches in the City, and am pretty sare the authorities are not at all sure as to the situation."
Messages received in Shaogbai yesterday state that Nanking is quiet on the surface. Below, however, it ie said to be practically seething with rest, and developments are expected. This is the kind of repo. it has been heard from many for As much might be said of Sha:
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