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Show !Sliiiirle AnauUrd In .lilliun. Tho 1'iu-ifio JTuil sUuimHldp City of Pekintf lm arrived.' liringiiitf film of ncw-iiiapiTM from YuUohmnn to May 2D, from which tho following w t.tkeni During tho jiast fuw montlm several missionaries in tlio vicinity of Yokohama wiw iuwmlti'd and brutally beaten, tho injuries in ono iiiHtatwo terminating fatally. fa-tally. First thero wns th unrovoiigod murder of tin; Hev. T. A. Large; then tlm assault and ris-Moi x rscoiitioti of tho Itev. J. Summers, followed by tho jx'rpetratinn of a wanton oulrago cm tho Kov. Dr. Imbrio on Saturday, Miiy 17. It apiwiirx that tho Itev. V. Imbrio, D. I)., of tho American Presbyterian niis-nioii, niis-nioii, in company with tho Rev. J. L. Amenuari, D. 1)., ft out to witness a baseball match. In entering tho field, however, tho former crossed a liedije, wbilo tho hitter vent around tho lncliwuro to cuter on tho other Hide. Thus tho two with etaratcd, mid it .was during this eriod that tho assault took flace. Tho moment mo-ment tho students descried Dr. Imbrio they Kiivagely fell upon him, lieat him severely, ami oiih of them rut a deep gash in his check with a knifo. Dr. Imbrio Im-brio wived his lifo by flight. Tho mt-iTigo mt-iTigo wan reported to United State Minister Min-ister Swift, and efforts will bo fnado U) punish tho offciiderH. Tho Rev. Mr. Snnuuers was persecuted to mich mi extent, ex-tent, and tlio lives of himself and family threatened so, that ho wiw obliged to abandon his residence and wek protection protec-tion in Yokohama. Ho BubwuiieiiUy embarked for England. San Francisco ; Alta. , . |