Observations On China And the Chinese

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Observations On China And the Chinese
W L G William L G Smith
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AN owner of a junk borrowed upon a note in the nature of a mortgage on the vessel, two thou- sand taels. A quarter of the purchase money was to be repaid in one month, and time allowed for the payment of the balance. When the pay day came, the purchaser did not meet the payment. The in- terest, which was lawfully agreed upon at twelve per cent, per annum, there being no usury law, re- mained unpaid also. After much unsuccessful effort to tease payment, and the whole amount having be- come due,
...the money lender very reluctantly unbo- somed himself to the district magistrate. The Sec- retary politely requested a few taels as an entrance fee to the Cheheen. The Messenger was too unwell to announce this suitor for justice until a package of one hundred Mexican dollars was handed to him.
CHINA AJYD THE CHINESE. 71 The police officer was too much worn out with the heat and travel of the previous day, to undertake to find the debtor, and did not feel as if it was possible to enter upon this new undertaking, until the suitor had also quietly laid upon his stool " another hun- dred.


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