At the fall of the old goveroment the two American engineers who ea eorveying for s line from Yiinnsnfa to Szechuan wished to be relosed from their contract, The new officers refased to release them, nnder-taking to carry out the obligations of the old. The two engincora were given holiday of two months on fall pay and left for the weath a few days ago. These two men have made a splendid impres-aod are working sincerely of the Chinese, It reported thet when affairs are settled they are to be arked to survey the line from Yiiuoanfu to the West River in Keangei, Thet will undoubtedly be the railway of the west snd when built will
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