Show TROUBLE IN CHINA I A dispatch from Taku dated Friday July 20th says tho German force at Tien Tsln has been reduced to 300 men Tie Inhabitants of Chinatown in Chicago Chi-cago have evidently adopted a signal in case they should be attacked by a mob There are 7000 missionaries In China 1ECO schools and 121 hospitals and dispensaries dis-pensaries at which latter last year were treated 1700000 persons The Warren will take out from San Francisco tO squadrons o the Ninth cavalry and recruits in all fortytwo olllcers and 1212 men China amazes the world says a New York preacher Five years ago Japan alone annihilated her army and navy Now she defies all the European nations na-tions ton1he Garonne carrying two squadrons squad-rons of the First cavalry and 100 recruits re-cruits thirtylive officers and 950 men will sail from Seattle August 1st for Nagasaki I Is unknown to the State department depart-ment oven yet who Is to command the international relief column on its march to Peking which begins the end of this month A cablegram from Admiral Rcmey dated Talc July 22nd says Going to Tlen Tsln to look Into matters leaving leav-ing senior officer here Newark gone to Nagasaki for l docking Three companies of the Fifteenth United States infantry K and L loft Governors Island yesterday for San Francisco and the soldiers believe they will see active service in China Paris Figaro stales that a private message has been received in Paris which States that the Japanese Minister Min-ister has given news of himself in terms analogous to t those of Minister Conger A cablegram has been received from Rev 1 II IIlime announcing that tho missionaries of The Hague Norwegian Synod of Amellen had safely reached Shanghai from their stations 700 miles inland The War department Is considering the advisability of sending the Hancock Han-cock which sails from San Francisco July 28th with four batteries of artillery artil-lery and 500 marines direct to Taku Instead of to Nagasaki Baron Paul Mcrllng German Consul General to Poking China and an Intimate Inti-mate friend of the laic German Min later Baron Von Ketteler passed through Detroit yesterday Ho is confident con-fident Congers message Is genuine The Meade sailing from San Francisco on the first proximo will take out one battalion of the Fifteenth infantry one squadron of Third cavalry cav-alry and one company of engineers from West Point in all 1171 mon and sixty officers Tho missionary has had his share In fomenting this trouble and must beat his share of tho blame Bays tho sec rotary of the Prenbylcrlan board of foreign missions Some of the missionaries mis-sionaries have boon politicians as well as Christians and their grasping selfish self-ish attitude has helped to bring about the present condition |