From Our Own Correspondent, Changsha, We foreigners who 2 aot only do not know beforehand what is going to happen, we do not know what has already happened. To-day contradicts yesterday, and is contradicted by to-morrow. Those of us who fate given to prophecy have one and all eaten our words; those who set up ai local Renters are seeking to retire from the basines. I am not referring to the happenings at Hankow—about that even the few steamers that do come up, seem unable to tell ne anything I am referring to the happoniogs at Changehs, Beheaded men have been seen by men who knew, them at once at one and the same time mil away from the scene where other veritas ble witnesses have seen the ex aod vende, Execations that ally beppeoed, are by the evidence ofall serta of witnesses attributed one day to the mere mob rale of some odd squad of
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