Tram 0 , frmilnalitha. 1 :-......7 ALA Itzpozima h piblisho4rety Thant. ctiy M0r10328, b 7 111 . 6 tiaiDiaii;st *Psi annum, 11i mum& ' L ' -- i ovgin., IKOi . uozig , meal lines sr* iiilecrtel apt_=avails itatliali`i* Ini first -. out nil 1 0 1 1 4, figgre tir , , , ,toctr i : sabsequen 'inseriblis. - 1 1 CVNIMMINfieraiVa! serted b Matriagea tail Paatika; gill be elziarga*MlS 01 0 211 1 14 ._ ... __ ,ft idle* inse4ion. ' All samotatiou air Amosusam; e D atannications of Ilitted_ tit Pli!hitial ititereskand notices - 4014E44m arlihili " co wing five lines, Axe obatiadlia °Dia per line. 1 - Yesz.! .8 ma- - 3. 1811. .. ? One Oolumn, 4 - 100 . '• ' $BO - 840 oait " • - GO.. .- •35 ,• • - :25 One Square, . • - 15 - . .._ 10 - ' 71 g3tray,Cantion, Lostindltourid. =dottier a dvertisements; not entiesilttig 10 lin4ml, khree weeks, or lees, - $1.50 A t lministrator'4 it Exectulaes /lotices..ll,oo Auditor's Haloes •' : ' . tap Business Oard4 five lines, (per, year)..lV 00 -• , _ )jorehtuits and others, advertising their brisiness, will be charged $25. They will be entitled to 4 oolrunn, oonlinedeleituidve ly to their businessmith privilege of quarter ly changes. Advertising in all oases sixolusivs of subscription to the paper. —• JOB PRINTING of every kind, , in. Plain and Fancy colors, done with neatness and dispatch. Handbills, , Blanks, Cords, Pam phlsts, Ito., of every variety and style, Prin ted at the shortest notios The Berm= Orman has . just been re4tted with Power Presses, and every thing in the Printing . lino can be executed in the most iwiistio manner and at the lowest rates. TERMS INVARIABLY CASH. tiaras. Or - EORGE D. MONVANYE, AT TORNEY AT LA 11 7 -0111ce corner of Main and Pine streets, opposite Portir's Drag Store. D OCTOR EDWARD S. PERKINS, Offers his professional services to the citi tens of Prenchtown and vicinity. Calls prompt ly attended to. llay 28.1887.-1 y IT. DAVIES, Attorney at Law, a-Towanda, Pa. Office with Wm. Wat kins, Esq. Particular attention paid to Or• phans' Court business and settlement of deco? dents estates. UERCUR & MORROW, Attorneys at Law, Towanda, Penn's, . The undersigned having associated themselves together in the practice of Law, offer their pro fessional services to the public. ULY4aIIB ILSROIIII P. D. MORROW. MarcM 11366. PATRICK St PECK; Arroalms AT Law. Maces :—ln Patton Slock,Towanda, Patrick's block, Athens, Pa. They .may be asultea at either place. u. w. firpucl, apll3 w. nil. HB. aICEAN,_ ATTORNEY (2 , .. COUNSELLOR AT LAW, Towan da, Pa. Particular attention paid to business in the Orphans' Court. July 20, 1868. LIENRY PEET, Attorney at Law, _LI. lowan la, Pa. jaal, 68. i i i . DWARD OVERTON Jr. Attor- Edney at Law, Towanda, • Pa. Ofdee In the Court House. July 13.1885. DR. R. AVlEl3„Airsvmue, PA. fD has permanently located :at the office ormerly occupied by Dr. B. DeWitt. for the practice of nis profession. May 9.1867. JOIN N. OALIFF, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Towanda, Pa. Also, Govern ment Agent for the collection of Pensioss, Back Pay and Bounty. sr No chaise unless successful. Mee over he Post Mee and News Boom. Dec. I, 1864.- 111 P. KIMBALL, Licensed Atm • tioneer, Pottetsville, Bradford Co.. Pa. tenders his services to the public. Satbdsction guaranteed, or no pay requir ed . All orders by mail, addressed as above, will receive prompt attention. ' Oct. 2,1867.-8 m JOHN W .MIX, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Towanda, Bradford Co. Pa. General Insurance and Real Estate Agent.— Bounties and Pensions collected . N. B.—All business in the Orphan'. Court attended to promptly and with care. Office first block booth of Ward House. up stairs. 04.24, '67. DOCTOB B. MIWITT, PHYSICIAN LI AND Suaosow.—May be found during the day—nniess otherwise engaged—on , a few doors below Codding Bassell's. Best deuce corner of Milian and Diviidon-sts.; late ly occupied by E. A. Parsons. Towanda, April 28, 1887.-1 r ARSONS 4ty CARNOcHAN, Ar- I TORNEYB Air LAW, Troy, Bradford Co. Practice in all the Courts ~,of the county._Col :crawls made and promptly remitted. B. 13. PAILSONS. dl2 w. a. CLIWOONAS. DR. pRA.Tr has removed, to State street, (first above B. 8. Russell I*Co's Sank). Persons from a distance &drone of con sulting him, will be most Dimly _ta And him on Sitcrday of each week. Especia l attention will be given to surgical cases, and the extraction of teeth' Gls or Ether administered. when desired. July 18,1866. D. 8. PRATT, M. D. fIOCTOR CHAS. F. PAINE.-0 f lice in loss's Drug Store, Towanda, Pa. Calla promptly attended to at all hours. Towanda, November 28, 1888. E tArD MEEKS-AUCTIONEER. All letters addressed to him at Sager Ran, Biadford Co. Pa., will receive prompt attention. fiIRANOIS E. POST, Painter, lbw assda, Pe, with 1.0 pare esperience, b con fident be caa give the beet satidaction in Paint ] ng , sur Graining, Staining,_Glazing, Papering, &c. Particular attention paid to Jobbing in the April 9, 1866. JK. VAUGHAN—Architect aid • Bui/der.—All.ltinds of Architectural de signs furnished. Ornamental work to Stone, Iron and Wood. Office on Kaki street, over .11asseU & Co.'s Bank. Attention given to Bo cal Architecture, such as laying out of grounds, Ac., &c. April 1,1867.-Iy. .J. NEWELL, DI COUNTY SURVEYOR, 4 3rwell, Bradford Co: Pa.„ will prompUy attend to all business in his line. 'Particular attention ven to running and establishing old= lines. , Also to surveying of all an ods as soon as warrants are obtained. myl7 Fe B. FORD—Licensed Auclicmeer, ~..Z OWANDA, PA., Will attend promptly to all badness entreated to blot. Morro modorue. P. 13, 1868. JOHN HORAY, ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. prom y atteutto all business in hisiine. Special ri &snip losruhaspe end Mere oscoplo •• • 4 4 , • Views of !iimUy Red-, dances, Stores: 4 ,71 ;) 1 Bunnies. -14 1 =m1r. Kn. chines, eta., taken WU* best man '- Particular attention given to: Tel and beautiful dereseopis re of objects. Orders rootAred'id Wood & Sirding's Photo g =Art Gallery, Towanda. , Apr 1,113,1867.-41. . B. KELLY, • .Deraisi. ..Office e over Wickham 4 Black's, Towanda". All the Tarim at of work scbudifically done an I warranted. Particular lateatka is called to the Allandiari Bea . • kir Artificial Teedirwhich is equally as good es Gold and far superior toelfher Rubber orSUver. Plasm call and UMW II specimens. - Chloroform or Ether adnainisttred under di rection of s PhystrAan when destisd. Aug. 8. 1867,--tf. -A - WATN_T SUPP,LIEDI Every shoemaker can eat his own patterns by the aid cif BURT'S NZW MART for draught log ail Wads of boots, shoes and gaiters. &nd for a circular. • BURT, , Towanda, Pa., Feb. 3.,18418.—5i. _ „... ANNING & HARNESS MAKING the andendgoed here this day famed a to lie bowl its the Ana of Ida ltiLblit. for the peewee of e JAN' laseheits bashing. Rs - reels meideg aliv Z tepshitteloos to order and all . work warranted. Cash paid be hides. GRIFFIN NAGEL EDGAR B. PIILLMI. Oampioura,Ssa. 18, 1868, THE PLACE TO BUT TRAVEL ING Begets and Baskits 'of every' do i h i, it _Ana's IP . 'griGure Rare. --- .. . 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' - —-." =- • — ,l- t-- -4., .-,. , -i-k,- . t. ,,,, -.. ."...f.. .L. ,- I , _.,„ zi.;. , :e.,at : : , .. , .....;11..... , ..3., ...,...--.......,. . - 2-i i = MEE , E . f :511' 1 1; . • 614630 tta VOLUME XXI , 11. rae~ T 0. OF 0.F.-B • Le No. 167, I. 0. of 0. PP lows Sall, every Monday Monday hi April to the Ant at p. m., from October to? • J.; April 23, 1867. ' MID HON , Oa Naht Bonk Imor O. T. Ng. AVERIOANI TOWANDA., Raving purchased this well loitnrn ift t lz Bridge Street, I have refurnished-and it with every convenience i r the ac ct tion of all who may patron me. No pains be spared to make allpleasant and agreeable. Bay 3, '68.--tf. J. N. Ph'ItrEBSON. Prop. E ;' LWICLL HOUSE, TowANni, P a :, ' JOHN C. WILSON. 1, ~ . Having.leased this 110g4.3, 1 b1 13tiVI ready" , to ac commodate the Travelling public. No pains nor expense will be spared to give satisfaction to those w -- o may give himlcall. ~ ' ID' North owl 01 the po is squarei east of Het-ear's new block [now ' b ding]. MEW ARRA ... 'GEMENT AT ...... IA . -' I / ; NEWS ROOM . AND 00K STORE. The audersigked bulling thiBOON STORE AND NEWS WWI of J. J. rifilths, =3ll3breaths ohl of (stab ;el the public gesealli,taiallelid ex• lonia. our stock:. •• - •.'• • - • - - ,4 ' . _i___ , - 4LY041: 1 4 =R.' i• W. AZAWDEN 7. 7. • • 1 11., FASHIdNABM LEWIS RR H) Respectfully informs the, ciiisena 0 - f Towanda Borceigh, that he has opehed'a . TAILOR .S r OP, A. In Phinney's Building opposlp theNeaikEisuse and solleits a share of pablicipatronage,- He is prepared to cut and (make guiding. in the most fashionable allo t id the most dura ble manner. Perfect ion • will be guar anteed. Cutting and Repairing don, notice. 4 I ie .ll/ .1, , I, t . , THE ' UNDERSIGSED „ pirE opened a Banking Ito . in To da, un der the name el G. P. Id ASON .4 They are prepared to, BMX of Ex change, and make co ' in Na York, Philadelphia, and all pc.rti of the United States, as also England, flertnany, and France. To Loan money, receive 'derits , and to do a genetal,Banking business; . G. Mason was _one the lat. firm of Laporte, k son A Co. ,' of Pa., and big knowk go of the b men of Bradford and adjoining Coonties,and having been in the aching business for abon4lftem.yeire, make Is house a desirable one throngh'which to maktecollections. , : " ' " ' ' .G. P. MASON, Towonda,o4.l., MIL ..1 1 A. G. MASON. ...,.._ JEWELRY STORE A., YOGNG, ': .. 1. • Informathe r eltizenkof BOWL count i that be has opened a Jeweit7 Store,E " tbe ton ding op posite Welles & Ackley's' st re, Onshore, when he will keep on hand an eis went pi JEWELRY,. WATCHN3, ;AROCLOCKS, a f t Which will be mid as knr PIM any oilier place in the coontry . ' Particular attentkny• pal& to Watch and Clock Repelling , Sr Give me a gin, m( minty_yeirs" top eri once will enable me to 40 7 e graded/ion: Dushore, Oct. 9, 1t387. , I.: HARDING SG SIfAI,LEY, ' -, Having entered into a rsiiip for the ettne transaction of the PHOTO RAPHlOndnees, at the rooms formerly opal led- by Weal- sad Harding, would respect:ally; entll2lbe latteethm, of the publicpec to several. Ids Or Adores gr which make enciled and eialties & So all ler PhOtoipbs, Pla we in, Pfistedirptis,Porce lokesti lain Pictures, &a., which ; claim orccieruneee and br il liancy of tone 'and et finish; can not be =celled. We invite ito examine. , them, as well as the more comlno kinds of, Portraits 1 which we make, knowing well i that they ' will bear the closest inspec on. This Gallery' . claims the highest reputeti for good, work of any in this section of cOntry, and lie are de termined by a strict attention to Wildness and the superior gdality of our pork, to I not only retainhut increase its very invadable iypdtatiens. We keep constantly on luind the best variety of Frames and at sower pHetts than atanylotber establishment in towin g. . Also , Puiepirtonts Card, frames, Card F.' la, Holm& fitereoi Stereoscopic Ties, and everything else eir pa, pertainkm tiithe bluffness. Give us an early call ••I .1 1 . . N. B.—Solar Printingl for the Ueda on the moat reasonable terms. ' D. HARDING, . Aug. 28,'67. 1 - p.-smAuzy. A OARD.=--Dr. ysi e tausgrali has 6b- I tabled a Liceime, , ' • re qu ired o of th e Goodyear Yakima* miy , 'to Valeta's° 'Rubber as a hue for dal .',Teeth. and has now a good selection et , beautiful aimed Block Teeth, ands se article of Ilbleat English Rubber, which wilt edible .himio sup- ply all those in want of I:sets of tieth. ; with those unsurpassed for besaty • and 'natural ap pearance. Filling, Cleanift, Correstilag ,Irreg ularities, Eitract/ and all operations ' be longing to the Sa aid Gamboa:lg skillfully performed. Cholo orai administered for the extraction of Teeth wheatdesired,. an article being used for the pumas in which-he has . perfect confidence, having admintstefed It with• most pleasing malts during a practietat fourteen pus:: •• •• 1 i; 1 - Being verE sgitteful ',o the put: for their liberal pan'o.iiVi bereteihili received he web' say that by strict attention to the nal of ,hik patients, be Would conduit to merits their 1;011 , Una- And argobstion. 0-. • in Beldleman'ir , Shashi opposite tlie• Rouse, Li 'Dmitri* Pa. —•-,- - - 1 1 IrIiVIONTY-PTirE YEARS MEM.. SNOIIIIYDRNT -TRY. _ J. B. Stutz, IL D.. would reigiectfelly inform the inhabitants of ilraog w t z mty that he hi permanently locsted would say that from long_ sucoesital ..practice of TWIINTY- YEArgs.durstift he is familiar with. WWI dli n ef work done in any and la Dental " ts in bit yor can and istettei pre than - say Dental o p , in *kir* tYIIo do wok the boist adapted the many and diaient oases that present ' oftenthste to the Dentist. sails do lot or look/OR own artificial teeth, ot a:2 x s facilities for • the seas. To those übbig under tote teeth he would call to Ms new kid of work which musts of I pOrcelain for both piste and teeth, and foaming it continuous gem. It Ii more durable, more natural! a much bitter adapted to the gum = e n e y Orr kind - of work. Those in Deed of the two are invited to oall 'and email= specimens. • Teeth tilled to lad forymts and oftenthneit for Inc.= Chloroform, RIW, and "iNitrous Oxide ' , Ad.. ministered with perfetd wadi, as oVOr four II"' sired patients within the list tour years Gan sae • % . 114:• lo Blo.ok . Russz.LLl.sr_ mlx , s lif l gurßAifo , flAailiricyl, Got tluepiisentfdser mgkox),' ~ _ . . - c0m1....pa5:3 -rrprINTED : Notth Americ a P ' ...$ 1,1)01,3114 Yi _ h _hillizio, k' Phoodz. of usruord,.4-.4v...;,. .. ' 1,1111,10$ 41 .11orsials, New To* ._ t 876,318 40 Homo 10,.gr. Nair is ••• •-' 4.0 10 1 03 0 30 firortli Amdolusi Piro 4. do _ n of: t • 2 _ _' ' Mot Tort, ' • ' •' " 755,w00 IS Zoterprioe. of CisolmkostA' ' 4 XI 00 Kutaal Igo, Newt yak,: ; '. , i'. ... .. :11 40:00 00 W• mite polle4os is* . *bon cogi. pama g h ponies al the lomat mia ow, onooths Itivie 20 01101.110poliff f $llOl4 O O l O Oral of the Pqo4innoo t p .la-tbstMll o o 4 4* P_looo/ 40101 W. IL luta .Ifrazy Pielogip 0 thclasVu Wog oi 43.11 . 4 ....ir..: T ft, . i: • • - . JOHN 11 IUC.; Towands, , Peb. 20, t86* : • —1; -. ... 'fi. ;:;' ` ~~ . OiW LODGE 114111111, AIM '01111111,TBOUPJA.: i The "Wic i tu .4 44 7 b. l /14 the !g O 4 lB or mon But !miss are' ethObta in hes** _ the gibs are open_ gnikatesi Lath' • looked the crater " door. - 'Cluat4thAntitioddinishdr;' -Ik* T l lO it oltio : a ist*l th ere r ` ; • - Neer toShder ever Fill Pie Sok_ PnTazeito olden; New brstiO Tlle`nr b = n • i / i to , nteeire , • Bath sociinens of the busy !reek untgaike otiose, And bantli ttprazy naidi ! • ' Torinks& service them • &yield hour of longest night ' With ti l oiseless pinions bear Anaketllynee tti life and light; The es are open then. ' (Veil f 4 ,!eullelst. dtgleand And ieta. to gm; Open for prim to enter in— Olen for you and Me. is at, 004 Fit Int from the fles onday In °Mob" tri214603:117:i "Alatiti );4. boui/a144 , - ; - 140i4w4., HOTE: I 1211 GM Fos'n!is AN ADVENTURE WITS THE 3HINESE REBEO. AILORING I !=1 1 In the fall of 1860, and winter of 1860-1; - the position of political of fairs in China was as atiotnalont as ever exiated in the histei.j , of an,y.na tion."Fair away at the. North, where the muddy waters of. the Fel Hoisibi gled with the clear blue waves of the Gulf of getebelee, a mighty , feet of ships of T ar and transports rode at anchor, sOpplying.with munitions ad me,tetiarithe allied armies of Eng land and France, which, after litOng captured and destroyed the forts at the Mouth Of the river; and defeated the Impmial troops in several, hattles, were now, marching rapidly , on Pe king, creating incredible consterna- tion in the minds of thelllmperor and rl his.cou i Who had never 'doubted the , abil V of their " braies"' to drive th intruders back into the seas from wheol3e they came; • Eight hMidred miles further south, another 'fleet 'of noble ships,,,vrith more peae l ful intentions, are waiting to carrilto the distant portions of the earth' the, wealth of teas and silk which centre Li Shanghae. NoW, however, all bushman is impended, as the.T 'ping' rebels are serround ing the ity and foreign settlement, and troci s of the same nations which, are batt ' Dg with' the with ' at the nort ,1 ere here protecting them from ,theii i own fees. Thus far the rebelii lia e 'carried everything ' be fore,;thein; and - appearances indicate a possibility of their ' overthrowing the prett government and estab lishing edynasty of their own. ' The Ancient eity of Nanking falling into their hands ha been made thew ca* ital. Beautiful &whew, the "Paris ofChina,7 hes also been captured, and twenty thousand persona, irre spective' of age or sex, been. pit to the sword. The, river, in front of Sbanghee was tilled With bodies float ing to and fro with the tide, clinging in ghaitly groups to the cables of the ships, and tainting the sir' with a poison Which' was wen to break out in the form of Cholera, and carry to their narrow hOmes thousands of those now in the full 'enjoymentof life ; azi4 liiialth. In spite , of all.theise hone* the sympathies oralumst the entire . foreign population' of China Ivrere wsth the: rebate. Always des crying eiiy intention of warring with Europeans,, they had sent etoissaries into the settlement offering, in ease the city was given up to them, to protect all foreigners, and afford ev ery facility for trade on a more ilk ! eral basil; than it then occupied. But ' , the policy of the French and English was opposed to any such course, once in'posaension of Peking, the key to the eormtry.was in their hands, and they were in a' positien. to dictate then-Own terms. Again, the rebels professed Christianity„; their' leader had beeneduested by Mr. Roberts, and ' Ainericsn - Mimionary, who had followed the victorious army ttilie*, king, and taken, lip his abode *that city. Their invariatde !Unwise on the capture of a town was. first to des troy the Temples and . Idols, ; and it , will theiefore be readily underst ood - "thikt Tolge Were tiers anxious for their income Alan_ the Illnglish and' Ameri can lifianioniries. 3 ' j '' . ' to order o n obi)/ fSept. 10, 1887. T D:prfOßß Earl Y in the Spring of 1861, a pap I ty . of .phirnise, comprisyig_ portions the familiertof the Tern Wang OW Chief rebel king) the Wang , Chang,. his *they,. and . Another - "of the " Warm" after undergoing :n long impnsonment and borrible, in - the loathainne•dengeons .of Can ton..lliml, by the aid of a " medium . ' ,'. which is .no_ less powerful: in qui lockin , gates in . Obi= - thin - th e rest-o , the world,-: anoceeded :iti ef fecting their escape And reaching the.protectkin of the British flatat Hong. 'Fong. From- thence;: after re: waiting awhih3, they were forWaided by mewell disposed persons, to Sleur&ae, and here found ail asylari ' isrAke *ogee of a friendly misskonat*, AltheUgh their pflre in a: 0 poised ;to be. blown, ,only , to the in:. ureter( oflthe how, - it wee E st laid Iliralovered by the a U likli-, ecrioi:of the city of Eiliiioae. ,11111 eassioes aroused at the thought of hkilluateraie loos Wing . diredio ientiire near - him, all theechameri. arga resumes of sorily‘kalatifc were . &uptight into,t4ay -,,t0 entrap, them:--. Unable to,touch their pengB4 white hi the - foreigu settkiinentokrewarf of Awe*Trtignivad Ws -ineferlYiblti * . wand Hezirran &Mus a ) wasAiner. id foi their he*, an ind=rneatto El ;,f rowAs ty, A . n t onl y n: n r ....p A ",. • • -'-'''...“•‘".1.•••••• • •" 44-''' • -- 1 "" 117i1 "Med f,tirg, Gintetch. . !„„ • ,•• • . , aliaseinstion , *Wok. it totuitly wane such Mum lilikfor; tune 11 ,PlicetY• AVthe stirrounaqii. ini' inn?' it byy Opios! ene mies; their pOsition *as 61aeo d g= *Eyre anima thatatt *sit st= loaf 1E444 mined to attempt to forward , theaikto: .their ftiend,s git Jot:ankh% and,. tp this end the asiiiititioe' of the Writer Was itilicited: ' tinkle feelhig' a'iteat deal of . qui thy: -With - lbe rebeln,,l l ittemg consent4fo , in keterpdge kfiladAf ad uture, 11/4,jr, 81/0988 4 ful, iM t . lappOitunity , of,, seelpgl -thfi r Taeping in their titioligholdi whit* Might'nevet mint dial* - So having pledged my hest endeavors to,the; at-, tempt. preprations were . forth With - aammeam ~ , i ..: ~_. , 1 ' .. As secretly mid dispatch' would be the great anxiliaries to the ,sut:ceis, of our expedition,, no time was lost. . A email tug : boat of =great speed and power was immediately charteted ; - the.missionary who had , therefor:Ca in chatge was to see them on:lxird ; and :I was to join thew. - ,at midniglic_ Sitting at the-minuidinner that el , * ing the inagiittide Of 'the reepOnsl. bility 'I had' haunted, flashed upcn me, but ;airy gioomy thon4htli we immediately dispelled With the pr pest of excitenient A g . bel coming.. k would preduce. ShOitly after t,ivel ti, we t ihiook my boat was pulled alinigai the steamer and the captahrmeeting me at- the , irangway I imparted e pilti ""that ' - , ple as i ng- i ntelligence , t our - ewere . were safely on board. ~.. Ord were, ' immediately , given to get ender .vtay,and a few moments later , e_ were threading our way by thee li t ofi &waning MOOD throughthe sh!li ping . towardic.:the — little, village of wopop: k u icii , Where the , Whaii Poo unites with the main, cutieut of the, Yang' Tsui Kiang. Some anxiety to know whether the Tan Val; having received information , of , our scheme; hid prepared to -.intercept us that point, induced me to remain ;On deck: Rapidly we sped 013, - : the, only noise,' the spbiebh/g of . our paddles on Abe i'liater,larthe distant:Annul of a gong from some anchoredjunk in homage to a river- Deity .. Onward, until, the white walls. of the village were seen gleaming in the moonlight; ; -past huge war . junks, th . red bound !nuzzles of their guns a lmost tonch- - ing us ;Fiast great Sonthern tiaders laden with tics" past rakish Londe; as, ruthless . p i rates --under the die= guise Of a.pesoeful calling, waiting; lilts-erouching tiOrs in ajuni.le to pounce upon' their , defencelese, _ Nothing interfered 'with us, and ,we were; soon on the broad bosom pf ithe Yang Taze, heading westward ward that mysterious land of :which we knew so, little. The, Aivei.seem ed,,like all nature, in adeep repose ; its low banks,seen far distant through the, soft haze of the mellow meow light. TwO tiny streams of silvered water were dashing from r bow. ub Astern, in our wake a long glow of pho_sphoTescent light danced and bub bled on the swell, and the. , ,whole 'scene was, one of.novelty, almost magic in its , beauty. ,Leaning Over the low rail of the steamer, watehing the rushing waters as they danced 'Along her aides, my thoughts were carried back to a fru western ; the air seemed filled _with dear istr.ficeil; some in:smiles; ( some sor rowful,. as though..-even they were thinking ofd the long dreary miles , be tween us. ~ A . tent. unconsciously dropped into the , waters below, but a drop in that great, volume, .itS is the life and aspiratiOns of one man but a speck in the 'great tide of humanity which rushes unceasingly on, drown ing beneath its wild surges a uktiNa hopes and leaving its victiinis *Krug. gling with tha dark, waters of 'des pair- . . _ , Turning to go below , my eyes were suddenly fixed apon a figure standing in"the compinion way, which , seemed at first but a vision l of my own crea tive Another_ look convinced me that the apparition wan indeed 'but a human being,.and ,one of, my charg, ''assing -themt h w the' usual heidi. 0 0l f natives - iad ith newer' occurred .to me that 'One so lovely could exist among the , race. ; The „figure was ' that of - a young girl,' op; .paTently. about eighteen ,years of age,.; fall Md. supple offorin, the,abf- ; settee of 4 thet marked. feitdree Of,-,the Obineneii proclaimed . heiliigh,Nongo lien ; ,large, - 2.histr.ons black eye's, softas the digeS but , mitt', O tent Ulte in them as Shei,rank; it, skin now t paled with long iniprienin-) ment, sidt,ea a peach; ; lips like oher. rigs, ,between - which 'could juit be seen two parted rows of pearly teeth: fionverintion heti/eon:, us wner of course impliaisible,"; hut there '..was a langeuwe din bei , eyes .. spoke iondai",,,thin any weisrdi;nnd 'Seemed to ash if 'she could aleen:ineafety...-: , Bowing_ a response to ;to niuttered query, I motioned 'her to gubekiwi And shortly niter, sought My ottii ca bin, with sniste_retit Pim/ uaeit4hig, resolve: to. nnoneeo,at, any in'doltio.milr mt...2olo)Poifipa.o 'their' friends;: - tlie, morning light ivie lifers Ear On :oil. -way ; -past . home: drei4ed "Plover Point, the eof the pi-, rates:; over ,: the Lang' Shan ,Cralmang,, where the,' river is so wide ,as ; to leave is aliziost; out of sight of- IodtfATPt_4 ' 3l * tb th e ncoo4 7- 9lrreA t • wf• *mg gat egleed *resit , 1 0 .:,:th e day , ; oonaefallalli . I. l o ll 'l some junk, the, akin , of 'Which, psi in, idle. . wendeiment:itt the. straNr npparition'of the flying Going, below, to the ' esbin apprepii-' itted, to thit refugees,. to iumertOin if it manta had been' Winded to, f had:ati, { , l aWitunityor 'examining the P were ten: l ot diem in alli TWO 'metOliretiWiiinen and five .children:: They loOpientiOue& after': their, long and aldflitikti bat heMaed la 411111, Sfy r,., • • '-- *.:,' . 11161100.11 COMOlDlMAPoirjltalflirr ' '.4o , 42/ClL '' .10 ffill preilaiiii itight - l'intetinerne WO a elailtibr i ~tehe looked hone theibili4ovely in - thenTear"daylight4; alcitglebenf delinitteVetineiotierapei eivelogedinteforiny 't*rfolfielseesil of' , .here beautiful , 'hair - Were drawn baoriedliter inone herisiiiiiiidi behinkbetokening hist; - --MilidenliOed a 4 cirrtne , band t of fiche-enibrottideo crossed bee forehead; ci*thefeentre Of 'TAW-was:a isingle:lefolTiiesting on Caen(' of blue enamel Theie'ives , eh ;, in the graterand dignity f, , , ,-, Inauner.'rvihictemade her ttp, *aiki lt Ati v etfhicli i ` 4 lrtl*O;-!• 111 4 6. 'after: the. *ailiki*itchilte 4 4 # toter , ,- , _net.. ,-._.• .!,,...-!:-..="-:, •.;1 :-., ...1. Vi r eim-. • now.-abotttflifty• lnifee• frnittliel, i; •of t 3 Kiang; liat'l ‘ TO4O. 41 1 1 4: 1 ' . 04 . .v4' ehot 1 11 1 14: to Piton:betare; aolunglbeltioliatewr blegrounkbeyo Whichitirthei4* belidoininiod.''"bed • iiithttded, to !g lee pagf:thits pilit*tte ' 1k - treating to the dfuireess and the tiessof the \ steamer to - csm•ltni- 7.in-safetY ~;" bat an , accident ; desbe ed,,,a1l our Plene 'and nearly . end .08 0 liberty; and Piebitpaeur iteadiv;l A tit. Midi. night !the Captain,- Pilot , .sand yselq were`-`standing by ; the '=pilot-•h n* anzioutlt..atabgq our "eyes Co t he' firetglirepee,.of the lights from.t e junks at anchor-off Chin Kiang, whe , suddenly,: directly . Owed: of- no lip nentedn.,clear *bite ', patch of 'Sand. We had obServed it some minutes before, but supposed...it to. be but - the gleam of thenporilighton #te *eta! The engines were immediately 0) 7 versed, but too late; going BA shawl, 'full:Speed, we : struck 'the bar; the 'steamer's; bows wets liftettlogl; in 'air; itheat7 list to one ailitz4nOvet were'at'n Stand etill: 'Every effert was immediately "made to eeleatie inl faith this unpleasant. poeitiOn ; he . anchors were berried ont'atiternan all the force - of the Windiest; ;arsine - upon them, While 'the . engines wei kept retersed at fall speed and pout? et.' - Hut nothing availed: We wel, still within the -tidal influence an had !struck at the topef'the flood.--, 'When the watt ' teceded we-Were left alniotit flighted dry; and nothing remained-for tot to do but lighten the steamer. The "few' men we had work.' ed like , Trojans YeverYthing -move- . ble was carried 'to the beach; an chors, chains, even