The local magistrate and the military authorities yesterday furni ished @ military escort for the monstrators, and wherever they military saw to it that did not commit depredations of any sort. The school for girls, the foreign residences, ete. were. "covered" by soldiers, who matched along with drawn ' reve vers. While it is evident. that a spark might have started a blaze, the comparative calmness of all concerned is to be commended. Now that this duty(?) is performed, perhaps all will be: happier, but certain it is that many Chinese are not thus endeared to the Tangpu.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.