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Also that owing to so many projectiles piteling
Just short of the ships and ricochetting, a dangerous zono
aloft was croatod, which rendered Mghting tops almost
useless.
Tyler hopes to go home in a week or two, and
I will doubtless cell on you, or the E. 7. f.
It is really too bad of Col.aurice to go and
start a new horror about China in time United Service
Magazine for Pobmuar! he telka shout typime fever being
almost cartsin to occur among the 500,000 111 disciplined
troops concentrated round Peking; one's friends have
quite sufficiant grounds for uneasînues without fol.
Maurico inventing another
Chinamen always do live in a most concentrated
form and there are no sanitary arrangements in their
towne, yet there is no tyrlan; why should there be when
they are concentrated in the open air
There is no snow
to malt, the excremont, if not rapidly dessicated and
dissipated in the dry air, is vacurly competed for by
pigs, dogs, and poultry as food, and by men, for manure,
and not a scrap of offal or manure which can be not at is
ever wasted; moreover the Chinese troops are very caru-
ful about the cleanliness of thair care, all offel and
extrument is deposited outside this camp, where it is
spoedily