CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY. may with small, spa klier
A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL.
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CHARLES J. H. HALCOMBE,
KON. MEMBER OF CHINA DEFORM PARTY.
Author of The Mystic Flowery Land,” "Travels in the Traumaal," &c., St.
(Continued from last Saturday.)} For a few moments the two young men stood with clasped hands and with the moon shining
their grave, handsome faces.
upon
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as, rndly com.her elbow. Most Chinese ladies are more or less plexion and a very rou hond which would addicted to this vice, and Tub-kwa knew that have appeared like unie a tarnip had it nat Ah-chol was particularly partial to it, but what beon for a few haydiks tufts of hair which also amazed hor was that she should gamble with an utter stranger, and shonil risc losing their money adorned bis jovial face.
when they had no apparent means of obtaining more when the httle they passed was exhausted. While she was timidly watching the play, she heard the inn-keeper's wife remark that
Luh-hwa that next morning they would mail in
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Alcobelio stiraulants. end toa, hava na injurious effect on the kidneys, irritating and inlaming the delicate tissues, and starting such complaints as: Burning Pain or Ache in the Ucino, Sediment, Gravel, Rheumatism, Dizzi- Back, Cloudy or Scalding Urine, Ereose of
this honest mariuer, which was most refreshing It was a long journey to Shanghai and ask why or heart was heavy and despondant, and Bess, Cramp in the Muscles ami Limbs, Datness
Delighted to make your acquaintance, Mr. Montrose," he said, cordially gripping his hand; come and have a whisky and soda with me!" Montross was charmed with the breeziness of and it pleasing contrast with the general manner and bearing of the stiff-necked laipns, who set the fashion on shore, and who, with other lions of the club verandal, baited the
Bad inspired the Telegraph with their "attitude." reporter with patronising noil,
Ah-choi was going there.
Well," replied the latter, "I passed most of friends there." my younger days at Shanghai, and have some "But," said the woman, “would it not be far“ quicker fur
you to go direct to Canton, und frou there by ship to Shanghai
No doubt it would be quicker," said Ah-chai, but I have particular reasons for not wishing
Aa poor
Lab-hwa heard these words, she to go to Canton, staggered back into her recui, and, with atified sob, flung herself across the bed and went. Sls
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wantiful foreign ressel for Shanghai. She was very affable and affentionato to he stepulaughter that evening, and are glowing dose ipticus of all they would see in the great Ear pean element, where according to her own atem-ut moury was plentiful and pouple gerous. Labs quietly listed to all she said, and now and stair force ta wan smile into har fren in order to appear happy and hopeful; but she was glad when the time came for them to tell-tale tears, and live again in the pest. retire to bed for that she could bids
Next morning they went aboard the RUGT in, which was lying at anchor in the harbour, and the sight was a novel on to Lub-lwo, who hat never b fore seen the sau or any size. The berth which Ah-choi lud engagrel was in the tween-decks, a portion a ship of which was filled with curge, so that the place was pleasally closs and uncioan
At noon the vissal pranded on her way in the Formos Charme, she rolled consider. ably, anch inconveniencing the ladies. nauses and was obliged to keep to her lunk ticularly Lab-hwa, who entered severely from But, during the greater part of the passage."
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bladkor, and flushoe the urie poisons from the syetom. Doan's Pilla aro purely vegetable, and do not act on the bowels.
Konnoy's Buildings, High Street. Cowdenbeath, Scotland. Dear Sira: I don't know how to express y gratitude for the relief Dean's Backachs Kidney Pills have given me. For sixteen months I was uuted with sciatica; I call scarcely move,
I will think of you and pray for you: and you do the same for me," sail Montrose, simply and earnestly, producing from his p-chet a beautifully bound copy of the New Testament. "I want you to do ao a great favour, and that is to sometimes read this little book; read it Rise you peace of mind." And, now, dear when you fed tired and downce-t.and it will Cheng, good-bye, and may God bless you, be with you and prosper you and yours always to recognise in her an old and once dear friend; know new that sho wenti probably navar nguin north, and, as there was a cluppy soa innning but sinco taking Doan's Kidney Pills 1 have and may Ho watch over you in your wanderings and give you a pleasant journey homeward."
Four memory and your blessing aroeushrined in my heart," replied Cheng, in a slow, tremu- lous voice, and may the gods grant you heavenly
thank you sincerely.
With a low, courtly bow, he turned and mounted his pony. Thon waving a last adieu,
After partaking of some refreshment and having seen his luggage deposited in his borth. Moutrase wout on dock. The vessel was just leaving the wharf, and standing together on the ho former at ouco attracted Linx attention, for quarter-dock he noticed a lady and gentleman. although she had grown much taller, he scented so, raising his hat, he approached them.
Pardon me," he said, addressing bor, but have I the pleasure of again meeting Miss Lawin Rashly?"
Doar met and can it be you, Mr. Montrose?"
husband, Mr. Cecil Brancome."
The two men exchanged civilities, and then
be
fell nothing of the paizz
I can get about now with ease, but before I WAN curad my work and everything I did was u burdon to me.
The pains were chiefly in my back and legs,
nights I was so bad that often I have had to get out of bed; I cond not lis there and andure
ses her dear brother; and what would become of him and hor? But not for a moment did she whose word was law, and whose infuice was ol decat of thwarting the will of her stepmather, gradual growth and long standing and was in faveurs and permit us to meet again. I will who replied, extending her hand and colouring terwoven with her religions convictions. For the on the morning of the third day aftur fedvini5* | and sometimes they were so severe that I only certainly read this handsome book for which I deeply, Allow mas lo introduce you to my one was a helpies; superstitious girl, and the other she was releved, on being awakened by fall to the ground when out walking. At
afty women of the world who had for years drawing the meshes of her nut around this the vengeaurs of hell had she dizoyil hør.
Lab-bwa Dust have sobbed herself into a saio almost bordering upon unconscious sings slie remained for quite an hour in the game position as that in which she hat thrown herself in her first paroxin of grief; and at two o'clock she did not hear her stopmother's soft foo fill as c entered the room with a lip, though she was soon recalled to her senses by her voice.
-ho-loosened-the-reins, and, with his faithfn) moralni over a year, and was residing in lu, trustful creature, who would have fenced soon afterwards wolty. Italian-fike villas the:
follower, rods away through the moonlight going in a westerly direction.
Monirase stood thoughtfally watching him for some time, and then as his youthful form and Ab Sam's bulky one grew indistinct in the misty distance, he walked back to the lauach, which at once started back for Hong. kong.
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the lady informed Montrose that she had bou Shanghai, to which place they were now re- tarning after a trip to Singapors where Mr. Brancome had business connectious, he being a merchant. So there seemed every probability of Montrose spouding a very pleasant holiday up worth, and he was not sorry to have met a old friend,
While they were conversing the fifin gong onded and, in company with the genial skipper. ny descended into the luxurious saloan, where we will noy take love of them for the prosent.
CHAPTER XIX-THE FATE or LUH-HWA. We meet now return to Lien. After Mrs.
It was striking seven us our friend again landed in Victoria, a favourable tids baring accelerated the return passage, and, although fooling fatigued and down-hearted, he remom- bered that he had another duty to perform, nud that was to endeavour to see and give consola- tion to Mr. Tal and his son, who were to be Hang Lee-fah had left her home on that fatal executed that morning at Kowloon, Return night to go to her unfortunate husband, Ah-choi ing to the hotel, Lo lay down for an hour and hurried on the preparations for her and Lu then had breakfast, after which le roat over in haa's fight, the later assisting as much as a passenger loanch to the opposite mainland, Posible, though she was quite bewildered with Rudity and arrived at the execution ground, which was grief; for it all soomed to her like some horrible
dream, that the hem should be thus situated on the beach facing the harbour, just broken up and its members dispersed. The poor as a crowd of sightseers of all nationalists. it said to their credit, particularly the
Mrs. Lae, remained with worthy began to congregate there. when a loud marmuring attracted his attention; Nearly three-quarters of an hour bad elapsed, and, koking in the direction of Kowloon vity be sawanumber of soldiers approaching, heade by two corpulent mandarins, who waddled along with the dignity and similitude of prize turkeys. their dress denoting them to be potty magis. trates. In the middle of the procession were four Yamea runners carrying between them two baskets o utaining the mor creatures who were to die, these being superintended by swaggering rufflan who fourished qu immens wounded sword, and, with fierce gesticala
them
to
By all the demon-what is the mutter, mander, which showed that she was in a bad child soid Ah-choi in a sharp, irritable tomper, no doubt having lost heavily,
Itising from the bail, Lab-hwa stood before her and her piteons, appealing look was mough to se softened the huetlest hurt.
O tell me, Ah-chei," she said pleadingly. "why are we not going to Canton ?
"Who pot that notion into your load? asked the other angrily.
Do not be hasty with me," ani Luh-hwa, nervously clasping and insping her hands, I wondered why you had not come to bei, and, happening to hear your voice, I went out on the verandah, and while looking into the room where you wore sitting, heard you say that you had particular reasons for not wishing to go to Cantou.
Bo you have bean envesdropping!" sail Ab-clui, pertinacioudy; and pray did you hear anything more?
to the last, ticking the displeasure of the Tastai and the possibility of being imprisoned; and one of them actually volunteered to accompany them to Conten. But for reasons only known herself, Ah-choi declined the offer, and, just before her departure, paid and dieubarged them.
"I heard the woman you were playing with though the poor women lingered behind to take tender leave of Lab-bwn, whom they all loved.
Shortly before twelve o'clock Mr. Wong Aask why you were going to Shanghai."
"Yes, and to Shanghai we are going!" chit came in by the lack untrance, accompanied
retorted Ab-boi, vebomatly; and that horrid by a couple of young students who wore to carry the fugitives laggage, the three of them being woman would not alter my purpose nor you dressed as common workmen. The two ladies either!"
by tione, displayed for the edification of the swedegained themselves as much as possible inspired public a dirty hand beating a buge ring which signified that he was the exect putting on old clothes and enveloping their heads in large shawls, and then they left to house with Mr. Wong, who preceded them with the Inggage which consisted of three large a horee, either in front or behind the valises range so that they could easily be strapped
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tioner
Montrose at once went forward and, as the procession stopped, approached the officials, wiso wore seating themselves upon a wooden beach in order to witness the ex-cation, and naked if he might be allowed to have fow words and to pray with the prisoners.
"Oh yes, go pray with the rogue," said the elder magistrate, with a course laugh, but kindly na dispatch, as our business is
pressing."
By this time the doomed persons had been removed from the baskets and were kneeling side by side, their arms being tightly pinioned behind and fastened by want of a olmin to the leg irons, so that they were unable to move; while their queues were held above the head, so as to leave the neck free, by pieces of stiek from each of which dangled a "strip of linen inscribed with the name, crime and sentence.
Net trace of fent or emotion was visible in
sackle..
On arriving at the south gate of the city, which was closul, Mr. Wong had some difficulty in prevailing upon the keeper there to allow the unhes, whom he repressated as his wife and daughter, to pass out; but Ab-choi came forward and, while apbraiding the man loudly for in- conveniencing them, hauded him a small packet of silver which had the desired effect, and ozo of the ponderous doors was opened sufficiently to allow them to pass through. Then with a loud clanging sound it closed behind them, and Luh-hwa inquired of Mr. Wong how he was gong to ninage about returning homo.
"Fear not for me, my dear young lady," he auswered gently: "I know a certain place in the
Ob, Ab-chot, pleaded the young girl, falling upea her knees, be kind to and t me go to my brother!-let e seu im unce again:"
You shall see him, child," said Ah-choi, ently. When we get to Shanghai, I will send softening somewhat, though speaking impati for biz, fand he will come to you. Surely you will trust me?"
eho, to find that they were gliding through sooth water with river-banks alongside and to appear, gradually increasing in number until large warehouses were soch, atul Lia the steamer showed down and came to lur mourites against the Ningpo wharf, which was alive with cholics and foreigners,
Being fold by her stepmother to put on hor best clothes, Ink-hwa did so and then a burly coolin cuiae down and shoulder their lag. gage, and they followed him over the gangway and on to the wharf, whero Ah-choi engaged couple of richas, which are like miniature the shafts and takes the place of a horse. bunsem-cabs, only a China stands between This mode of chiraganes was quite new to Luh-bwe, she hold to the sides of the vehicle gripped the shafts our the ond and, raising with considerable interest as the s'aliyur coolio then jo a level with his wond, made a for preliminary hops and jerky pulls and soitled down into a swift and "ally trot which socu carried her through shop-lined Hongkew nod over the garden-bridge.
Turning dow the Fonclanw.road they Chinese house where some əl stopped at a A-Choi's friends had formerly lived but they ind it some years ago and their whore. abents was onhtown. Then they drove to another bonse in the Ningunad, but with similar results, and at length they took a a room in a small hotel, and had wone refreshment. After that Ah-choi went out, alone, promising to retera in the evening and endnet Lub-hwa round the town, so the hatter took from her valise a look of Sa Tung-po's poenis and. while resting upon a coach, divoted her wind as one as possiblo form the thoughts with
"11o de conteKRAIY which it was israssed,
"Yes, I will trust you," said Laa-bwa with u sigh, rising and wiring her tears; and then, fading that her stepmother was not in a humeur MITSU for further conversation, she composed herself and went to sleep.
Next morning they continued their jonrosy at nine o'clock, the inn-keeper's wife not again was in a ind mcul, Luh-hwa did not venture to appearing upon the scone; and, as Al choi trouble her with niore questions, lest she should further provoke her wrath, of which she stood in much fear; particularly as it had been so seldom shown before.
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Yes, our hearts are clean," said Mr. Tai, aud, had we been spared, we should stoatly is not have desisted from trying to free our country of its accursed ralers."
Allow us once again to sincerely thank you for all you have done for us," saki Mokal, bis dauntless voice quavering as he added, "I am glad that dear Cheng did not come with you; but I feel sure he will tell our family and our clansmen that father and I died happily, and together.
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Some little distance from the city wall, and ara salt cineup of trees, a driver and three
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That eroning they stopped at a small of Ju-yuen, where they passed the night, a
maguer they gradually travelled onward towards the distant seaboard of Fulkin Ah-choi's As they proceeded on their way, gambling propensities became more and more pronounced, and Lub-bwa was ou able to tell. by her looks and demeanour wither she had last or won; but, unfortunately for boil, Ah-choi was not often excessful in her bold vontures, and, wooh to poor Luh-hwa's sorrow and consternation, their money rapidly dwin- For several hours they proceedel in silence, dled away, the elder woman having it all in he owi possession, which made her charge all the more depondent upon her. But the young girl's Lah-hwa being too much engrossed with her own sad thoughts to converse; and as day began to dawn they entered a mail village and stopped goutle remonstrances were utterly unheeded and in vain, and this thriftless woman only at a wayside inn. Here,they rested awhile and
became more reckless when warned, sooming bad some refreshraent, and then Ah-choi busted- horself in making arrangements for another has abadoned hereelt entirely to the excite art; but, instead of retaining the animalsment of the hour, and to have lost all thought which had brought them from Liex, she hired of the future. At times, when she was in luck's way, she would be all kindness and others and engaged a man who had been a cara.
o driver and was woll acquainted with the solicitude, and Lub-bwe would eng to the southern provinces. With him she conversed hope that she might recover her losses and then in ap andertous for fully an hour, and then gave atop playing. Ah-choi having often promiseil him some money after which she and Lah-hwa to do so; but these hopes were rudely dispoiled resumed their journey.
one after another, and at last the poor girl became very fearful of the future, and quite despaired of ever seeing her brother again; for if her stepmother could so persistently break her word in one respot, she might do so in abother.
Then, upon the hot sanils and in the pre-
They continued to travel in a southerly diree sence of a jeering erowd of soldiers and spectators, he knelt beside them and with tion for a few miles and then suddenly branched exeruest assurance consigned their souls to the off on a course which was nearly due east; and safe-keeping of the one all-merciful God; white when Luh-hwa noticed that they had left the they devoutly bowed their heads and said that beaten track, and asked the reason. Ah-choi which was also received and recorded on high, merely smiled and said they ware going to make
Then, with a last cheerful word of farewell, a detour in order to avoid bad roads. be turned away; and, as he did so, he heard one of the magistrates give a lend commami, and low murmuring from the crowd told him that Witbont daring to look back is made his way to the landing stage and at onco returned to the colony, his ears ringing with the last horoic words of those martyred friends, and his eyes dimmed with the reflection of that awfal eight-a sight which still farther erabit terad bis heart against the ruthless, arbitrary He ma disgusted with the men who, for poliny's sake, and handed over those two noble hearted Chinese gentlemen to the sword of the executioner; and, being somewhat feable in health, he was anxions to leave for the north as Boon as possible.
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After a journey of three hundred and seventy milos, which had occupied twenty-six days, All that day they rode on at a brisk pace, only during which time they had passed through pausing now and again to rest the horses and many villages, besides the towns and cition of take little refreshment, and at nightfall they Ja-yuen, Ten-ynen. Ping-yon, Nau-tsia, nud arrived at the large town of Ju-yuen, having Han-chu, they arrived one afternoon at the treaty port of Amoy. Here all was bustle and traversed a distance of about forty miles.
They engaged a room between them in the in striking contrast with the languor and of inland cities. After riding some quietude most respectable hostel they could find, and the qui proprietor's wife, who was abard-featured woman distanes through the crowded thoroughfares, Ah-ohoi discharged the driver and took a room of about fifty, made herself very agreeable, they stopped at a second-rate Chinese hotel where Lub-bwa felt for herself and Lab-bwa, the latter being very particularly to Ah-choi, with whom she soon became ou intimate terms. thoroughly worn cat and wretched, and, efter fatigned and down-hearted, feeling so alone in partaking of a cup of tea and a little rice aud the world and so estranged from all we d salt-sh, sho retired to rest, Ab-ohoi promising most dear. to join her later on.
Being a warm night, she opened the double window of her sleeping apartment, which led out upon a covered verandah that ran across the entire back of the house
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After a simple meal. Ah-chci went out alone, and in an hour's time returned and toll Lab hwa that she wished to engage a berth for themselves aboard a steamer which was sailing on the morrow for Shanghai, but that in order Her heart was full of strange forebodings, to do so, and to pay for their board and ed in the Telegraph accusing him of assist and for some time she lay tossing about upon lodgings at the hotel, she would have to sell and encouraging traitors, and giving crotonce her couch; but at length sho fell into a troubled some of their jewellery. She, therefore, asked to a report that in consequence of his un-mis sionary-like behaviour he would probably be sloop from which she awoke about one o'clock in Lah-hiwa to give her the solid gold and paart the morning, and was surprised to find that her earrings she wore and some other trinkets, banished from Hongkong for a sufficient num- her of months to enable him to learn prudence stepmother had not yet come to bed. While including the gold ring which Montrose had wondering what had detained her, she heard seat her and which she had worn upon the and gentility
In response, Montrose pannad a long and voices, one of which she recognised, as Ah-chois, second finger of her left hand sings having able letter to the Hongkong Daily Press, in prooeding from the next room; getting up, she home. Ah-choi believing that it had bee
a few steps, presented to her by Mrs. Lao, the anush through which he searchingly reviewed our policy in creptat on the verandah and taking
Poor Lub-hwa silently took from her ears the the Far East, and sternly denounced the peeped through an open window and saw Al-choi whom it had been sent by the Englishman. Manchos Tartar Administration; and he coa and the proprietor's wife gambling with daded by openly avawing his interposition in dominees, sols having a little stack of silver at pair of earrings she was wearing, and from
small casket the rast of her jewellery and handed behalf of those who had perished, and express- In most of the walls of Chinese cities there them to Ah-choi; but when the latter also log much regret that he had been unable to are pinces where the inhabitants have for ages wanted the ring, she shook her head and said egain tear them from the blood-stained hands and ages cimbed over in order to evade the gate she would rathor die than part with it. So of the barbarous mandarins.
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103 LÄTE VOR PERFICITE. come the result of his own neglect. Some sne al bome should look after him. At first sight of dadzhich is a contagious discose -Now- bro's Herpleide should be used. Ji cures and Fox and stops faube hair by destroylug (he dandruk. germ. A delightful bair dressing.
STOPS ITCHING INSTANTLY.
NEWBRO'S HERPICIDE
The ORIGINAL, remedy that “kilia the Dandrail Germ,**
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Applications at prominent, barber shops"
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EVAPORATED
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For Infant Feading=" UnsweeterKË.
It does not CREAM
thicken. It
is absolutely pure. It is Sterilized.
Nursery and Family
+
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1106-1
BOVRIL
is bottled energy"
Bovril relieves fatigue after great exertion and gives invalu able aid in the exhaustion and
following depression
many diseases.
1570-4
The only Medicine of the kind awarded a Cerficate at the Calcutta Exhibition, 1823-8-4, open to al! Countriet
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TRADE MARK
PHOSPHODYNE
HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD.
For forty years has malnesized its And world-wire reputation as the Best only safe reliable Phosphorlo Care for BRAIN WRECSAO. PAKALYS$3. SLEEPLESS Be Dyspepria, Nerve. Kidney and Liver Complaints, Bartosing Drea, Premature Decay of Vital Power, Genera) Debility, alt Blood Disorders, and all Function and Diseased Conditions of the System, caused by the deficiency of the Vital Paces.
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Directions for Self-Treatment of the above iseasea with earl. Bowls.
Its energizing effects are shewn from the Erst day of its administration by a Remarkable Increase of Nerve and Intellectual Power, with a feeling of Courage, Strength, and Comfort. Digestion is Invigorated. Titt Sicep Appetite increases wonderfully. becomes calm and refreshing. The Fact becomes fulics, the Lipa red, the res brighter, and Skin clear and healthy.
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