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herewith, (without strict accuracy) touching for its letter on this subject from the special correspondent in Jonquin of Songsong.
of the leading journal
2. The real tug of war will probably come (as I have already reported,) when the French attack Bacninh, where there is a Garrison of regular Chinese Troops.
3. My letters from Bacncon state that the condition as I described it despatch No 342 of the 18th instant. The foreign residents escape outrage by confining themselves mainly to the European settlement on the river, where they are protected by the foreign gunboats moored alongside. The drafting of fresh troops, and warlike preparations are being carried on by the Chinese authorities with much vigour; and there is generally, a warlike feeling anew.
ad
feeling
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herewith, (wittrout
strict accuracy)
rouching for its
letter on this subject from
the special correspondent in Jonquin
of Songsong.
of
the leading journal
2. The real.
tug of
mar
will probably come (as I have
already reported,) when the
French attack Bacninh,
where there is a Garrison
of regular Chinese Troops.
3. My letters from bancon
state that the condition
as I described it
despatch No 342
of
instant. The
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the 18th
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foreign residents
escape outrage by confining
themselves mainly to the
ow
the
European settlement
river, where they are protected
by the foreign gunboats invored alongside. The dritting
other
of fresh troops, ans
warlike preparations are
being carried on
by
the
Chinese authorities with
"; and there
of
much vigout;
is
generally,
warlike
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affairs there remains anew.
ad
feeling
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