Hangchow, June 21.
The whole city is stirred over the Governor's departure—certainly "a city divided against itself", for no two people seem to hold' the same opinion over the merits and demerits of his case- He has addressed another lengthy telegram go the President saying that he has of late been increasingly aware of his utter, inability to cope with the turbulent condition of things in his province, caused, as he adds, by adverse' circumstances over which he has no control. He thanks the President for his "unbounded trust" in him, and, again asks leave to retire for good. A reply from the Cabinet says: By order of the President we wish to reassure you of our confidence in you, and beg that you reconsider your @ecision, and remain in office in Chekiang as Governor'.
Opinions too, are divided as to the suitability of the Tuchun for the Civil-Governorship.
The Provincial Assembly demands the $10,000 in the hands of the Wuchow Middje Schoo} authorities te be divided up amongst, the primary schools of the province, which are in need of funds. The Hunan Educational Association has sent a delegation of six normal schoolmasters to study systems in Hangchow. The middle school held
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