Changsha, June 9.
The Governor has issued a proclamation telling the students to stop the sort of thing that has been going on for so long—~and in so doing condemns himself for not having done so long ago. If the conduct is wrong to-day, it was wrong a month ago. The authorities have themselves to blame for letting things drift as they have.
The Japanese boats are stil] running, but they do not come to the hulk; thay anchor below the city opposite the consulate. The Japanese shops on River Street are still closed; but I am told that Japanese are walking about without unpleasantness (my informant, however, was a Chinese).
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