A few days ago we returned from a short visit to Nanchang, the provincial capital of Kiangsi, The chief object of our visit was to buy stones for our new college building, but while there we saw and heard so much that was of personal interest that it occurred t e of it might also be of general in What seemed to us of great importance was the confidence with which the people spoke of the railroad that is soon to connect groat city of possibly a million inhants, with Kiukiang. That thie will mean a boom" for Kiukiang can easily be soon, While the surveyors have not yet fully decided upon the exact route, the realisation of the project is beyond doubt.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.