bedn deemed to t bet exaggerated.,in iChinese yebawings.
- : - . ma. Tbe^ïoek îwâ^n:'kinde.afj dark L^esdrÆrjééstoaBiSgjéft [which
re^iaiiipffidef rs^gre sometimes! eut miifr faribàilding^ aS
from t aîjqu&Hçÿ .y i I ;
=I Th^ driver was become aïdwl .s©jÜEge» >a^dvjd^pj^bdt
thé) covered barges of the Embassy, necessarily used in
- fWlo^î^êeïii^ei^&rigèô^orîikai^OE'iâiad mpm<èoril
verfieiffiyabhtsv 1
»Whenever itb^ wind whsieonfraîÿbQnihttdwHfsfe çfrtfc©
rivé® 'iwinding^ïojf’the ptogm®âfijtii^®as^B (Séb^'Em-
bassy(otherwise retarded, it was1 >usnaîgfocîsek^rab of^(th.é
gentlemen ;béiol^EfgJto;it,*tff 3qi⥠tbéir vessels:- iniorder
to Wal%^alougl.tHe;banks of the^fivers- or canals ; or to
strike across tnte<£utt®tryy in ®fd&î^@ ^sen\5© what^jr-e®
objects' ofierdfet© their view, fcnd to obtain tepery infoii*
mation they wk-aiteltl# ;; Two of ; the , geod^teeQiJ twhd
seldom failed to take such excursions evè#)? da-yrowëfe
oriceivdry rudely interrupted by ia .mândarine.ytrefâfled
by some mæpflfenrtsoldiefcs^aaMl who; orderedithfestraii^ei««
tô return on boardistbrfetenihg to^ sendithemith^e rby
forces mnfes ; they would; immed ijately iooraply./!iCho W4
ta-Zhin : andt\f an^tasZhiir,- : whof heairdrfdf ; the I oirstwct-r
stance,chad) the soldiers* laid flat ®h the floor rand h e ld
by some ofothe military attendants, awhile othérgjwere
ordered to strike them: with m^piecfD.of ;slih;bambooe
a punishment;tusual.irr China« for small pffencesijoand
a ifepresentation of : which may be sejen; in ;a\ part; of
Platf 3 13 b f thedoMtpvblume : rb u t’ thielpjersonk who were »jbimjey to
iUjlMiratedfiuOefehdfedf»in’ ohta&Mgfsfor th o soldier^1 i
remissdodi4ofablaM^^sentehcen^howf4a-^hift;>'ht)Wever;
lodged kceomplairit feeipreftke Mirparay agiinst thb/ m andarine,
Who -was the "principal dfljender j whoiqoulldhaive
fae&istttHffte^an the ^res^nfrthKtahcekByjlidsotter^m'O2'
tivte ifcbfan th a to f miaking.’awantorf a#dlift£B'k& 5aMihority
against persons' iwhb'mbhTOtaa^SflKed;' aslfdfirgMf^ito? -be
without fJhoteolidnq .v JLiitlet'Stbiii’oe of: a', i&ijdi dsleftibsii b f
powencddlditM^umprOt'eetedipeasahtsfhaWeihutbefdisirfet
wherhethat ^rfrarh commandedf; bud thiWicffOy^ p u t aft
end to sufeh^cbmhrfand'. byWttpjjvangSilitttrof his office*
arid had likewise cbtpoifaf:punishMatentinflictedtertibirn.
, The' punikhm’eiit: o f "the dbamboor, htfweveb degrading
it rhustMa p ^ r t®,ah,,Europedn]us orderedlupdma~-very
Su€iiwy®eartog'!a|)©biapy individual, not in the rank
©f haandarlilf • antj; a vieeko^ahas iftorohlyothtfipUwbfcef
degradir^lbvfe^f officers] ffeut' of Idhtfeiing',': without^the
keguktr ffirm of ia trial,’any iJ)unishmh^tsjh^kh|ii;tal> iji-
inferior officers. i A gfea'tproportion^ the :<8hilu3'sb are
si lowbred
they feel litilei more: th in ithe. me're C0|p%kal coffer ih'gs
occasioned b y them. The obviofsSdbjlfe'tk>f»the gefVekft1'
nteht] inke'ekihg- t®- maintain' rran^hiility
and welfare, fseelns»to> hdWsovferlboked all pFecMyi^ftS
for the personaMecurity of individuals]'• A ^ lirfV T ju ’s-
tice is established for’trying persons*acfciised of criifies