[The following appeared in oar evening edition of yesterday.] FIGHTING IN CHINA. LOSS OF 200 FRENCHMEN. ..
... Downs! Bleak—the climate of the Bo in August! Sterile—grovel of pistachio and mulberry trees, wild rose trees, real Eoglish blackberry bushes, wild carrot., testified to the richness of the sod, irrigated in many places by mountain streams of the purest water ...