The walled native city and the foreign concessions--The Railway Station--The mud wall, or “Sankolin’s Folly”--Detring and Dickinson’s houses and the racecourse--The North Fort--The East Arsenal and the Military College--Mounds of salt--The Viceroy’s Yamên--The West Arsenal--The Hsiku “or Siku” Arsenal--Landmarks--The Gordon Hall--The arrival of Russians--A failed attempt to communicate with Seymour--The native city in the hands of Boxers--A threatening moment Pp. 134-140