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Show N'flua From China San Kiiancisco, Sept. ;t0 Chinese advices say that pirates hae burned the village of Truugba, on IJIack river. They attacked the Tillage of Lunng, but were repulsed, some being killed. At llaidu the pirates iiad two engagements engage-ments with the civil guards, iu which forty seven of the pirates ware killed aud the others driven back. They have been committing many other depredations. depreda-tions. further particulars from the scenes of the recent riots state that much alarm is felt by foreign residents. Terrible hailstorms are reported in parts of Song Chow, doing great damage. dam-age. One village had every house leveled to the ground. Heavy rains and a cyclone at Shanghai Shang-hai early iu September nuroofed houses and blew dowu trees. Five lives were lost. A terrible tire has occurred at Chung King and another at Nanking. |