Deseret Evening News | 1898-01-13 | Page 1 | News from China

NEWS ritPW CHINA IlrltUh Fleet > l klng 41noout Moirmenti Chin I Ibn 1 ml IIrunt Hong Kong Jan 13Tbe Brlllsh torpedo tor-pedo bat destroyers llnrtand Handy coned by the dispatch vessel Alarrl tY have been ordered northward The bomeward orders of the British first class i cruiser dvvard have been conu trmaDd CHINA WANTS FJlED GRANT Washington Jnn 13The following dispatch from I Hung hang was re clvd by the Chinese minister t the United Plates Bo pleased to convey to his rxcel lency the President o f Ibo United States the distinguished consideration oC I Hung Chang and say lo him that Lt Hung Chang would bi pleased If he graciously would appoint as minister to China Col Fred D Gram son oC Ibo soldier slalesman to whom LI lung C hang was moitl devoted Before the arrival of tills dispatch President McKlnle had perfected the arrangement by which Mr Congor was nominated confirmed as minister and he will bo