A daring pirating attempt upon a junk operating under the French flag sas carried out at 6 p.m. on March 15 at the mouth of the Yangtze, it was learned on March 16, Two trate junks suddenly have in sight on the Port side of the French craft: Without warning, the pirates opened fire fen the junk, and ordered her heave to, and surrender. It so happened that the German steamer
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