Obungking, Nov. 16.
Very little if any fighting bes taken Pas occurred the Government troops lace for the past month, and where any
have been victorious. There is no doubt bat that if the troops remained loyal they could soon subdue the rebels, ts the latter are very poorly armed, and consist principally of the riff raff who never have anything to do and are waiting for s chance to get something for nothing.
The four missionaries who have beld out in Kiating from the time of the others leaving down to the present, reached Chungking Last Fridey on their way down river to join their wives, They had actually seen very little fighting until the time they left to come down.
About half way between Kiating end Buifa they were fired upon from the shore and ordered to stop. Eight or nine shots wore fired at them, some of which came very close, in fact, one panctared the boat. On reaching the shore they mere kindly received by the rebels. After stay of several hours an escort was given them and they were told that they would have no farther trouble, which was quite true, They reported al! quiet in Buifa and Luchow.
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