Christian herald and signs of our times . rins, instead of trying to suppress the dis-order, encouraged the anti-foreign feeling. TheFrench and American Consuls called on theImperial Cabinet and requested them to giveprotection to the foreign residents and inti-mated that failure would be followed by hostileaction on the part of their Governments. TheFrench commander in charge of the squadronin Chinese waters threatened tobombard Nankin,unless China indemnified the sufferers by theriots, which were not confined to Wusuch, butseem to have been experienced at other mis-sion points. The Chinese G
Christian herald and signs of our times . rins, instead of trying to suppress the dis-order, encouraged the anti-foreign feeling. TheFrench and American Consuls called on theImperial Cabinet and requested them to giveprotection to the foreign residents and inti-mated that failure would be followed by hostileaction on the part of their Governments. TheFrench commander in charge of the squadronin Chinese waters threatened tobombard Nankin,unless China indemnified the sufferers by theriots, which were not confined to Wusuch, butseem to have been experienced at other mis-sion points. The Chinese Government diplo-matically answered that they would send gun-boats to the scene of disturbance, but no actionlias yet been taken towards punishing the per-petrators of the mission outrages. It was the Dream ot Sir Bartle Frere the Un-compromising enemy of slavery, that the differ-ent provinces of South Africa should be the friendliest feelingsexist between these provinces has just been fullyshown by the recent of-ficial visit
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