The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1891-07-02
Through China in Midwlnter.

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| TIFNT>IN. CHINA. NAV 1. 1891 Having been
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aloS' Wh''h "aS NlhS 20 llehtSih' ana 'rfN-
ing at shanghai December =. after ne 'a>t
steamer had sailed had to take the overland
trip tn Tirut.in Irarn4d tbat the distance
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! dred miles, TO be made by the Grand Canal
| and by cart, o>. rou,rh roads. with very poor
| Cbine>r hotels nh il,4 wa,
/ Afrrr. SOM. ,Irta, ot,f1iupl a Good servant
/ and >l,rt.,i am ~+tur,l., unrriur December
I - 1880 an fh4 steamer Nraukiuu for Chin
kiang with m, servant, provisions and luz
| gave The servant who was to be nv inter
! proter as well. could upon occasions ret
! through such useful sentences a> these in big
con Euylish, ..Catrhec eat f. 70 atrhec drink
..IIavr 5ot rbow rbow" "N,r> n,cful n, wru
a. to ne musical sounds upon a ourney
/ By the adlice Of oar Consul General j A.
! Leonard At Shanghai | provided myself with
! a Chinese PASSPORT, some Visiting cards and a
! lar., card ,le>criptive Of myself which found
ven, useful Through tie Kindness Of Consul
| General A. G. Jones ai [ Min kjang | had a
hu,t .u.s,o 4 fo take ma, lJ, fbt. tran, t.,i,aI
1 TO unkbu.poo After A pleasant run M
The NatIe River for l51 mile, | arrived at
j hin k'ang and at two T.. M next day |
/ showed off AGAINST a head wind. >trou. current
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M lEE'N" lilf ''hANP CANAL.
However. there J was al the mouth of tn,
/ Grand Canal. with at least three hundred
other lunk>. large and ~matl. with q bad lot Of
/ I..tf din If b.t nj,
/ the next morning the boat started undrr oars
! up the canal aud soon after passing The town
/ Of OujchoW | hired three men to track IT, up
| the canai t} tuwline. We moved slowly. IA,
| wind aud current were against Us
/ The Grand Canal Is about one hundred and
! Gity feet wide Al "a moderate stage of the WA
| ter The south bank j, well lined with ma
~ourN. On TOP ut which j. Il high bank Of earth
! to prevent overflow III hi-L STAGES The north.
! rrn BANK j. AZ, eallhen rmbankmeut. about hf-
/ teen feet high.
! / soon passed the walled ciry of Ouichow. a
1 junk naval ,'aliuu, and then The large walled
/ cijl of No-IchuW. where iuuh> Of All size,
WIRE loading Hni delivering onI-oe>,
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facilities for hr.tlu, Ihrrt. VA. , >trnu5
north wind. uud \. Ire bulkhc3r, of thp Inn
would nnt iniu aud tb. Jour> rnuld n.t he
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fE'l LIAR RACE.
At thi> time we raced with some small foot
cd hines. women who were NaIkiu, on thp
1ank and di>tauccd them AT noon We rr.It.t-
eI the M4ll-d .it> ot Fahreuoo where Ne
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