Show LI WANTS V ANTS COMMAND OF FOREIGN TROOPS d I London JUly 2 25 3 a for mediation addressed to foreign aid ard Interpreted here to be apropos to preparation for request of aid t to repress th the rebellion and LI Hung Cli Ch statement that he be could restora order wih with white t troops oops 1 iz looked upon a as t a subtle argument ment in favor of appoInting him to the command of the aled allied forces to the exclusion of a Japanese The Shanghai correspondent of the TImes telegraph telegraphIng Ing Monda Monday says In an interview today LI Hung flung Cluing Chang reiterated his statement that if the Manchu party had been guilty of tue treachery Involved in a masacre of the members of the lega lega tons he would absolutely refuse to at attempt tempt to He said the pres present ent intention of the Tsung 1 ii yamen wa was to memorialize the Empress Dow Dowager ager to the legations and then L arrange to send them to Tien TsIn un tier dor this tho escort of General Sung Wad Lin He declared that the fighting had L ceased and that the foreign troops were holding a position south of the YuHo bridge while General Tung 1 ih 41 I I force forces were wera on the north J Ll LI expressed the intention to tc I wait for tor news ot of te the movement of the i foreign before proceeding proceeding On receiving this lie he will I be o escorted by troops who are arc arenow now mustering in this province Regarding the negotiations he soft I 4 ho he believed Chinas finances would de debar bar her from paying indemnity and am I that the people would not submit to tc further alne annexations of territory Ht He thinks the powers ought to as of a reformed i and of the removal of the re responsible rel l for the crisis ObvIously Li lung hung Chang has not no t changed his vIews or his methods i ithe the puerility of his argument arguments is in wIth age The Impression is h 5 gaining ground here tha that the Manchu 5 are temporizing while preparing to re retreat retreat treat t to Fu A confidential mem member her ber of the staff says Sab that Earl Li wi I Inot not go north until he is convinced that tha t the empress dowa dowager er ha has seen the fol folly folly ly of her hor Il present policy i The Hong Kong correspondent of the TIme Times says BUYS that before leavIng LI Hung Chang countermanded the order r for the Black Flags to marh march to Pekin 1 and they ar are now encamped outside of Canton Power Powers Against Pariton Partition f Negotiations he between tween the powers have brought out mutual assurances that the military expeditions to China are for tor the sole purpose of relIeving the I and that there i no intention t to China Hence should ChI ChIna Chip p na q to delver deliver the ministers alve alveno alive aliver r no wU will have rean reason for tor Ing in 8 mIlitary operations I I except Gerany Germany whose minister is un undoubtedly Undoubtedly I I tead dead and even Germany to I Quote a high British wi will have to tre forego the emperors assertion that he wOl would not stop untIl the German Germant t nag over Pekin t A Ax for the other powers i it Is em emI I state stated that they have unan unanimously dy agreed that with the sarA de f Ih IT of the ministers the aggressive r campaign wi Will end Al rumors of an r international a agreement ement regarding the future futuro ot o China to the re ref return f I turn of the ministers are false S f rie rite agreement is purely negate negative and to t r l is be based upon the lines state stated h by Sec Sect t retry rew Hay ot of which the independence f and Integrity of the Chinese empire are features feature I Jf the tho imperial edict true the powers while holding their forces in readiness ss to enforce de der r mand wili accept No territorIal wi bo be considered In common wil other I powers Gerany must through arbi y or otherwise gauge the dam damage ap age by the Jos loss of Ufo life of her minister by K a D pe standard The i rule wi will to te the Jos loss of oth Ct cr lives v and thE the de of pro property t |