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Show QUEER PAYMENTS. Many of the Christian missionaries mission-aries in China hnvc n knowledge of medicine, nnd administer to tho physicnl as well as spiritual wants of their charges. It is not likely, however, that they will get rich on fees. One of these missionaries in Sechtinn, an inland province, had n very distinguished pnticnt in tho wife of the governor. Sho brought her feo with her n chicken, i duck, CO eggs, two pounds of enkes nnd n leg of mutton. Tho Inst time she came sho brought not quite so much, but tho next day sent by n messenger messen-ger eight stocks of fino chrysanthemums. chrysanthe-mums. Thnt doctor ought to open n general supply (Store. |