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The news from China is still unsatisfactory. The officials are

apparently bent on making the Consular inquiry a farce, and meantime there are reports of fresh outrages. On Friday the Times published a telegram from their Hong-kong cor- respondent to the effect that the anti-foreign feeling was spreading at Foochow, and that an American mission chapel and school outside the west gate had been wrecked by an armed mob. Four persons were wounded, but the teacher escaped. The mob cried out, "Drive out the foreign devils ! "

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