| The silver used in these exchanges is called sycee silver, and is apparently of any shape or size. |
| It would be possible to change them for copper cash or sycee silver, but that would involve delay and perhaps trouble. |
| Upon the bodies of many of the slain, pieces of sycee silver were found, as had been the case at Ningpo, a few days before. |
| The current coin is lumps of Chinese sycee silver of two pounds' weight each. |
| Memorials were presented to the Emperor on the subject, and the export of sycee was prohibited. |
| Repeat, word for word, as closely as you can remember, all that was told you by the sycee Rung. |
