CO129-067 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [1-4] — Page 511

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dismissed. without acknowledging

charge brought agaiiish

the ch

him, the mandarin will either

during the the first trial on resort to another punishment

such

Ood

flogging

&c. or

hr

will remand the prisoner_-

another

another

day, year, or after a few

another month,

: ars, not however to retrass. aard.

hine, but to have the satisfaction

Auror

pain causing

men

of applying instruments .. Many therefore have to go through succession of tortures before.

ll

hr . is sent to the prison. The

• most frequent of these

are the

Zashes

the mouth and.

503

checks and the flogging with

rattan and bamboo sticks

Of the first they offer o duicnester from

10. 200 lashes at our time.

is said to have

and Chapdrlain, the Truch Missionary, received the last number before . the second torturs Commenced.

When they have drcided to testing the man then they employ at

once the bamboo and 100-150

blows are in

to hilo

a

geurral sufficicoch

It

Frate

was

from the

Effects of the latter punishment that Chapdelain

movi

from

was disabled to

the place

wher th

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