According to other authoritative information, there was heavy Gghting at, This city remains in the most peacefal condition, under ite revolutionary masters. The latter are reported have captored Tls. 30,000 in tressare, Writing on October 27 our corres-
was lightly overdcawe, expecially yesterday's issue scoount of
in regard to the weavers. Their affaire have been temporarily settled, though in the near fature they may give some more slight trouble. The Governor has evidently beard that there was feeling of insecurity among the foreigners of Soochow, for yesterday he courteously issued & most reassuring statement to On the whole the local financial situation is worse than it was week ago. Some daysagothe Chamber of Commerce obtained the consent of the Governor to issue local one dollar notes, but the banks will not agree to this plan. The matter is again under discussion 0 that in the near future there is hope for " slight relief from the preseat Saancial stress.
All Mancha names have disappeared from the door signs of the official residence, Many of the Manchus have left the city, and those who remain dress like the Chinese when they go out.
I do not think that it would be Hankow sll Saturday, as arted overstatement to say that from ninety above, but contrary to prediction, no to ninety. per cent. of Soochow's: bombardment of Washang. population the reyblationaries in From this source it is confirmed that th inargente lost heavily in the two the present crisis
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