Show I ARE UNDER ARMS Srltons lctR usiaF gag tol g ton t-on Slightest Pretext Tien Tsln March 10The excitement and anxiety here as to the possible I development de-velopment of the AngloRussian siding I dispute do not abate 0 company ot British troops and a company oC Russian Rus-sian soldiers remain encamped on I cither side of the trench Jooking nc each other i The Russians have orders to fire on any one commencing work CAUSE OF TROUBLE Gen Wogack says the trouble was caused by the unwarrantable Interference i Interfer-ence of the British in the affairs of the Britsh otle Russian concession and he adds that the siding will not be continued unless he receives orders from his own superiors su-periors Field Marshal Count von Walclcrsee Is expected here today Both sides will appeal to him but they both consider the matter tovbe beyond his authority 1 and vill await orders from Europe FRENCH SOLDIERS EXCITED Speaking ofthe attack made by a number of excited French soldiers on some members of the British Sikh regiment regi-ment Sunday In the French concession Gen LomeCampbell says It was merely a childish outbreak against the orders of their own General who had forbidden tho French soldiers to enter the British concession This order followed fol-lowed n request made by Gen Lorna Campbcll after almost every resident had complained of the behavior or the French In insulting women refusing to pay for purchases acting riotously and abusing English soldiers EASILY SETTLED Gen Voyron the French commander recognized that It must stop and ordered or-dered the French soldiers to keep l In their own concession Gen Lorne Campbell was perfectly satisfied that Gen Voyron was in harmony with him coil and anxious to maintain order Maj Foote Ninth United States infantry in-fantry says the French soldiers were frequently abusive to the American troops who were unarmed while out on pass while the French were armed 1 with swords or bayonets On one occasion oc-casion an American disarmed a Frenchman and turned over his weapon to the sergeant oC the guard explaining satisfactory his reasons for the action taken Mnj Foote thought that sooner or later the British must act in the Interest of the concession INCIDENT REGRETTABLE Gen Voyron says there IB no friction between the French and the British The incident of Sunday was regrettable regret-table but was caused by a few excitable ex-citable men who had no connection connecton whatever with any feeling Individual Frenchmen may hold In favor of tho Russian claims In connection with tho land on which It was proposed to build the railroad siding |