Show COL LISCUI iLLED l Slain by Chinese While Leading His Regiment Regi-ment the Gallant Ninth at i > Tien Tsin i t 1 < y > f Capt Davis of the Marine Corps Also Killed and Over Thirty American Ameri-can SoldiersSwift and Adequate Punishment Will Foil owDe mand for Vengeance Not Only from Army Officials but from Every Patriotic AmericanSpecial Cabinet Meeting Held Washington July IGThe Navy department de-partment this morning received official I confirmation from Admiral Remey of the reverse of the allied forces at Tien Tsln on the morning of the 13th The dispatch it dated Cho Foo July IClh and says Reported that allied forces attacked at-tacked native city morning 13th Russians Rus-sians right with Ninth infantry and marines on the left Losses Dallied forces large Russians 1004 Including In-cluding artillery Colonel Americans over 30 British over 10 Japan 58 including in-cluding Colonel French 2o Col Llscum Ninth infantry killed also Capt Davis marine corps Capt Lemlcy Lleuts Butler and Leonard wounded At 7 evening allied attack on native city was repulsed with great loss Returns Re-turns yet Incomplete details not yet confirmed RBMFAV R1iEY DEMAND FOR VENGEANCE The dispatch of Admiral Rcmey conveying con-veying the llltldlngs from TIcn Tsln came early In the day and for the time this obscured the Peking situation The Ninth Infantry Is one of the crack regiments In the world and the terrl by Sheng that the legations had fallen and the Ministers were killed NOT AT WAR WITH CHINA The decision of the Administration al the end of a most eventful day Is I that the United States Government la still not at war with the Government of China The big happenings at Tien Tsin coming onjtop of the stories the lost struggles at Peking have not af feit2d the attitude of the Administra c tion on this point the United States ana China are technically at peace SWIFT PUNISHMENT CERTAIN But this statement should not be acj ceptud as indicating a purpose on the part of the United States Government to hold Its hand in the administration of sIt and adequate jiunlshment upon up-on the Chinese without regard to station sta-tion who may be responsible for the I outrages of the past few weeks It meanJ simply that the Government I or the United Slates feels that It i can I Best achieve that purpose by regarding I the status officially as one of peace WOULD CRIPPLE UNCLE SAM To hold otherwise would seriously cripple the Government In Its effort too to-o in satisfaction for the outrages the Americans In China have suffered We Should find the ports of China nov ojten to us close1 and all sorts of impediments im-pediments would be encountered which |