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China (search for this): article 10
An Incident of the Chinese War.
--A letter from China says:
"When the French troops entered the fortified village of Pohtang-ho, they found that its inhabitants and defenders had evacuated it. In several houses were found large earthenware jars, nearly five feet high, placed in out-of-the-way corners, and filled with water.
But on the surface of the water in one was seen a human foot, and on the jars being broken, the dead body of a woman was found in each!
From the appearance of the bodies, the women could only have been dead a short time, and death must have been caused by being plunged headforemost into the water.
It was afterwards ascertained that the inhabitants of the town had killed in this strange way such of their women as were not strong enough to support a long march, and might in consequence have fallen into the hands of the conquerors.
Altogether, about one hundred dead bodies were found." The same letter says: "When the French, after a severe struggle, ha