Show AS TO PEACE I An Eminent Diplomat Talks of tho I Chinese Situation Washington Aug 1lThe course of negotiations as outlined today by an eminent diplomatist conversant with Peking would be along Ihe 1 following general 1 lines 0 The first move would be for a truce on both sides during which hostilities I would be suspended But It is recognized recog-nized that tho powers would insist as tho first condition of the truce that the Initial action under It would be the rescue res-cue of tho Ministers and all other foreigners for-eigners at Peking To accomplish that it Is stated by this diplomat the most advisable course would be to have the International Interna-tional column proceed to a point about to miles outside < he cast gate of thIn th-In perlal city and there camp with a distinct assurance from the commander that no assault on the city would be made This east gate ia the nearest point to tho place where Minister Conger Con-ger and all tho other Ministers and forolgncis arc now located It being S one and a half miles from their compound com-pound The International force could then wait for the Imperial Government to deliver the foreigners to the camp I of the allied forces It was stated by the diplomat who outlined this plan that Is was entirely feasible and that In the present emergency emer-gency It was essential that some such means of meeting the complexities should be devised It Is i realized that any plan suggested would be hazardous hazar-dous and open to objection but this one I Is Bald to have the least features of I I substantial objection I |