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-burnt down by the mob in deptember 1885, we found that
there is no
or
longer any strong general feeling of hostility among the people against foreigners, or at least, against Englishmen, whom even the Chinese populace has___ now learned to distinguish from Frenchmen. In company General Cameron and Colonel Walker, and some Officers of our respective staffs, I traversed the heart of the City, visiting the chief temples, and Pagodas, and
with
Rome
some
of the
more remarkable
remarkable points
on the Walls. Even in the most ~
crowded streets there was no
-unfriendly act or gesture, any
more than on
my first visit two years ago, before the commencement de my popatch of the Franco-Chinese hostilities, 8. 167 of 1833
During many
3.
months
past, the Chinese Government have been pushing on vigorously, at --
-
Canton as elsewhere, their naval
and Military preparations, which
will not be relaxed until a
definitive treaty of peace sha