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CHINA AND THE MANCHUS
National Assembly, 127
Nepal, 56
Nestorians, the, 11; Tablet, 44
Nien-fei, 99
"Nine Thousand Years," 15
Ningpo, taken, 77
Ning-yüan, siege of, 17
Nurhachu, 9; death of, 18
Nü-chêns, 1
Nü-chih, 5
Oath, written in blood, 18; a forced, 94
Ogotai, 7
"Old Buddha," 135
One-eyed rebel, 24
Opaochi, 2
Opium, prohibited, 74; smuggled 74; smoking of prohibited, 120; exception to include Empress Dowager, 120
Ouigours, 11
Palmerston, Lord, 76
Panshen Erdeni, 58
Panthays, the, 103
Parkes, Mr, 92; captured, 95
Peacock's feather, 29
Peking, 2, 5; attack on, 19; captured, 24; surrendered, 96
Penal Code, the, 37
'Phagspa, 11
Pope, the, and ancestral worship, 45
Population, 48, 55
Port Arthur, captured by Japanese, 110; "leased" to Russia, 111
Ports, five opened to trade, 79
Portuguese mission, 53
Pottinger, Sir Henry, 77
Provinces, number of, 41
Ptolemaic system, 44
Quelpart, 8
Queue, the, 17; strictly enforced, 31; Tʽai-pʽings cut off the, 83
Railway, the Woosung, 108
Railways, ordered by edict, 111
Reform, edicts, 111; Empress Dowager pretends to favour, 117; constitutional, 122; again promised, 127
Regent, the, resigns, 127
Republic, the, authorized by Manchus, 134
"Revolt of the Tartars," 57
Revolution, the, 122
Ricci, 44
Russia, embassy from, 33; fear of, 73; war with Japan and its influence, 119
"Sam Collinson," 96
Schaal, Adam, 17, 43
Schlegel, Dr, 66
Secret Societies, 61, 65; their lodges, 66
Sêng-ko-lin-sin, defeated, 96
Shan States, 54
Shanghai, taken, 77
Shêngking, 8
Shimonoseki, treaty of, 110
Shun, dynasty, 22
Shun Chih, 29; death of, 33
Siege of the Legations, 115
"Slave" and "servant," 37
"Slay" changed to "protect," 117
Society of God, the, 82
Soochow, burnt by Imperialists, 87; capitulated, 90
