In Wachow @ small disturbance occurred near the Baptist compound.
blind preacher from Central China has been visiting Wuchow and holding meetings in the various A few days ago he was invited to conduct a service the Boys School, These students had taken part in the demonstrations against the Baptist missionaries in May last wh were forced to retire, but the Chi nese blind preacher accepted the invitation of the Christian teachers and went to the school at the date set, The students listened to the: preaching, but evidently something, the goldman sai id did not agree with their fancy, and soon as the meeting was over the students gave vent to their rage by vilifying the preacher and calling down curses!
his head, The crowd became '0 unruly that it appeared he might! be roughly handled s0 the teachers hurried the old man out of the school to a place of shelter. The] crowd followed hooting and cheer threatening The local papers took the matter up and advocated driving the preacher out of the district, and maintaining that the local officials should take ection in the matter and carry out their wishes. Uy to the present however, the old man i still conducting ser-viees at other places, only in a quieter way perhaps
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