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Show i;n.lm and china. The British Minister at Pekiu Calls lor Troops. New York, 27. Dispatches from! Europo state that Mr. Wade, the British minister at Pekin, has asked th a governmen t to rein force the British troops in China, as in his intercourse in-tercourse with the officials at Pekin he has been treated with studied insolence. in-solence. The demands which he has made for compensation oi the murder of Margaray have beerftreated with contempt. London, 27. The Central News agency states on authority that communications com-munications have been received from the British minister at Pekin. complaining com-plaining of the manner in which he lias been treated by the Chinese government gov-ernment since the Burmah aflray. Pie desires to have his hands strengthened strength-ened in case of need, but he has not been insulted, and the reports as to tho seriousness of the trouble are highly colored and exaggerated. |