The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-09-05
LET CALIFORN IANS READ.
AMERTC fvrZING ONE HUNDRED and
TTTIIEN CHINESE BOYS.


the Mnndnrins' Wine md Some Hartford
Deacons- Mongoiinn Customs Wiuked At
-Yunw Ngeu aud His Two Wives.
Hartford. Conn. Sept IA thick-sct,
short man. broad featured and Of a bilious
complexion. a,tircd In the latest style, Is daily
passenger on the morning and evening trains
between Hartford and Avon. He might DE
taken for SpaniarI. but except for the broad
nostrs would never pass for native oi 'hlna'
Such, however he is and the head OF tho
Chinese Educational Commission, whose head
quarters are in Hartford and who have in their
charg, ono hundred and fifteen OF the brightest
lads in all the Chinese Empire
Thirty years ago his man. then lad in an
interior Chimes" village. was picked up by an
American missionary. and the stories he heard
of the wonderful land across the Pacific in
duccd him to run the risk that native OF
China then incurred who left his country. and
come to- America. After his arrival several
gentlemen Interested themselves in him. lie
was put to school. and at length he was gradu-
nted at Yale College. IIc was the first native Of
China to take a collegiate degree
yung Wings ten years in this country thor
oughly Americanizcd him. and he decided to
make Il a life work Ia pry open the Dyes OF his
sleeping fellow countrymcn. and show them
what thor real condition is. and what they
must do to put themselves on an equality with
other nations.
Hewrni back to China and began the work.
H. wu- too shrcwd to tell the mnndarins at first
that China IL far behind the rest of the world.
Ue said nothing Tor some years. hut made him
self 80 valuable hv the usc " certain knowledge
and sugg, ston- that he hal gathered in the
United States that he soon became q person Of
some influence. Then lie began slyly 10 drop
hints rs totho way ia which things were done
in America So he wen, on c.ui'ously-for the
ihahu"rlh7 are N'rS n'Ho'i -""'' d" '"9' "'
suggested. and. ur his influence grew more
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