From Our ichang Correspondent Tchang. situated as it is five miles below the first. of the Yangtze Goryes, is principally noteworthy as a transhipping port for goods to and from the great province of Szechuan. Since the development steam navigation between here and Chungking which Insts during at Lemons.—The Ichang lemon, larger than the orange, but of the same shape, is called Hsiang Yuen. It is seemingly not grown lower down the Yangtze as there is a great demand for it from the lower ports.
Peaches.—There are two varieties the free stone, and the clingstone, which are oval and flattened respectively. They are of very good flavour.
Pears.—Large quantities of these are exported to the lower ports, and
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