Suchien, Ki 29, e's an ill wind that blows no. bois good" sens to hold good case of the troubles et Dashinki "Sword Society," both there and the place where the few mei feame from, are indignant at this outrage by a few of their numb Toaias, the head of one Society and four others came in to see foreign missionary whose out station it is, and to apologize. They, say they will soo that a bicycle and Some other things that were carrie! off are returned, and that they wit themselves punish the offenders and put out a yruclamation—szyiny that the Church is here for wool deeds. Rvery auciety runs! the risk of having bad men in it, amd as a whois there "Swe Societies" consider "themselves "religious" bodies, Their flag. bears the words "acting for hea ule they disdain to do anything in the way of looting or helping themselves. Indeed, though they think they are invainersble to bu ets, they say that If they do. an thing to make themselves rich other people's expense, they break this charm. Te was said that those whom our soldiers shot dead froma the city walls vere moy known be after gain.
The start of the Societies was a club to defend botaes and villingas from tufei, and in this they did food work. "They are mostly. law: abiding, hard-working formers, Exe cept on this one occasior—which well Enown to have been instigated some radical members—thoy have in their wrath at the Danz Bu withheld any unruly members from going near miss: on schools Last autumn your correspondent was in one village where, ready for their night, watch, they would com2 to the meeting with swords in hand. or fire off a gun as a warning to any bad characters near before they escorted me hak to where staying, In the middle of our Suchien troubles, when they the: the Magiatrate—who was trying to se—was deceiving them, message, after he left, hinese pastor the city gate, as thes could trust their worl,
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