Where the Carcase Is From Our Own Correspondent Kueiyang, Kuei., May 21.
Earlier in the month it was reported that General Wang, the Divisional Commander for Kueichow, was to leave for Chungking to confer with representatives from Yunnan and other places about a punitive expedition against the Northern party. Since then we have learned the General is really going as the Kueichow Governor's representative to confer with others as to the best way of overthrowing General Hsiong of Szechuan.
In order to have sufficient animals to carry all the things the General desires to take along with hint, he has commandeered 2,000'pack horses. He does not intend leaving before next Thursday at the earliest but the horses have been held up for five or six days already, A detachment of 500 soldiers is to travel with the General and it is firmly believed in some quarters that a large consignment of opium is to be taken to Chungking.
After having gone to great ex pense and trouble to give his pater. nal grandmother such an excellent birthday party the General feels it is incumbent on him to remain in Kueiyang until after his uncle's birthday. The Governor -protests against their making any fuss to celebrate his natal day, but there will be a party to celebrate it all the same.
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