Show FEELING GROWS MORE Chinese Expect to Force the Complete Abrogation of the Exclusion Law in hi United States MANIFESTOS BEING ISSUED STATE DEPARTMENT GETTING EXERCISED Washington Feb 6 Reports continue to pour into the department of state from diplomatic and consular agents in China regarding the rapid increase ncr se of feeling against America Americans m rIcans and things American as 38 expressed in edicts issued by local authorities s in various parts of the empire For six months the situation in China has been the subject of very genuine concern to the department and Mr Rockhill the Amer can minister at Peking is under instructions to keep Washington thoroughly and frequently Informed of the situation tion He is also ex exerting exerting exerting erting himself at the Chinese capital in inan inan Ina an a effort to check or allay the eign feeling that appears to ta be growing while not admitting that the situation is isone isone isone one of immediate danger the officials here would not be at all surprised at any developments a month may bring Dring forth Manifestos Issued Although at the outset demanding only a return to the provisions of the original exclusion treaty of 1880 which excluded from this country se laborers without without with without out specifying the classes cl s of which should be admitted in some pro provinces provinces provinces vinces manifestos have ave been issued iollar declaring ing that if the boycott is rigidly adhered to if America will wUl be forced to forego any exclusion at all Such expressions have been Immediately denied by Mr Rockhill at Peking Pe ing Although directed primarily against Americans the feeling of ill will that seems to be growing in various parts of the empire Is Interpreted d by to have a far deeper dooper meaning In a word It Is declared to be 00 and aid there ere are re indications that all foreigners with the possible p exception of Japanese will soon be as keenly affected as are Amer Americans leans Feeling in Europe Informal representations regarding the Chinese situation already have been hoen ex exchanged exchanged exchanged changed between some of the European powers but thus far this country has not called foreign nations Into consultation bf bEcause cause there Is a very general feeling among the European powers that the Chi Chir r c are unjustly discriminated l against by b the American government gov and so long longas as the feeling is confined to Americans Am rIcans the Europeans are expected to bide their time The Tue dispatch from Peking published J regarding the activity of Russia in Mongolia has been bee taken note of by the officials here |