APPENDIX I. ITINERARY OF DISTANCES ON THE UPPER YANG-TSZE, From the confluence of the waters of the Tung-ting Lake and the Yang-tsze Kiang, distant from Hankow 123, and Shanghai and the sea 711 geographical miles or 818 statute. APPENDIX II. TRADE OF CHUNG-KING. The following statistics are from the information of a Chinese merchant, the prices being wholesale. The price of silk is higher than before the rebel disturbances. The iron seems to be consumed in the province. The following is a list of foreign goods imported from Canton; the figures prefixed to the colours signify the proportion in which each is in demand, 1000 being the maximum; the Chinese names are in brackets. |