| Show ADMIRAL SEYMOUR REPORTS FIGHTING 1 For Days His Con Can Contended tended With Boxers e ODDS AGAINST Lit of 01 bo be u n New Chi uele Or Oregon ou to ho bo London June 30 3 3 L tvr of the under Seymour theIr reaching An twelve miles milea from Pekin the dl de to retreat the capture ot oC nd ot of modern ariM antl affording material for tor a defense until I 1 told toli In a from Admiral received b by the nt at which tuna runs rill na Tk Juni Jun nYla Che Foot Foo June JUlie or 05 p returned to IllI T Tin in with t the e forcee Corces having been to tl reach by rail On Junt Jun I th two attacks on the lie advance liu uarl ll were wert made IY hy the who Tho ed with oon lose lollS to th lAnd none nunc on our aide On June Hh th Ih Boxers attacked the tho train at Yan In large and with great determInation We them Uh It II a tollS of oC about killed Our lJ W seen Italians CONTINUED The saine the Boxers at att t e kd d th the guard left leCt to pro prof I f t Lofa station were hack and the enemy were driven l if fr with Ii a hundred killed two ot of our samen men were wounded w pushed forward to and the he enemy on June and June Wh a 11 lose Iou ot of There II P nil fl casualties on our jide Ide fbi lve destruction ot of the rail raily y In our UI front having made further f by b rail I decided on Junt Jun to return to ang Teun It was to organ organIze hIe an by the river to Pekin Alter After my d from LanK Lang two eft tu to follow Were ware Attacked on June th by and Imperial troops frt frill Pekin who lost from to OO 00 Jur were six killed I wounded Thees trains me at the same even een log SUPPLIES CUT OFF The railway at Yang Tsun wee Wall fun I un 1 entirely demolished hed and the ting Quid nat be moved The force ting short horL ot of and ham kl iRl 1 with 4 compelled us to on Tien Tam with which we hI not been bien In communication for tor six IY und our supplies had been cut off In June the wounded with ne ner r 4 started bY bout boat the forces I alongside the rIver I n 0 as aM experienced during the whole hoIe C ur of DC the river from every the Boxers when defeated In 4 r n village retiring to the next and retarding oUt our advance b by oc ocr r positions from they had to be forced often orten nt at the pint or of the ba bayonet and In tale face ot of u a gUing fir to locate ChINESE un on June Junc Wl we made a l rrt arriving nt at daybreak t ti armory above Tien tr ber frIendly advances a rus hay fire was wall opened while our tn In eXposed on the opposite river k The enemy were kept In check ty h rift lre ore In front while their poet In WaR turned by n a party part ot of matinee nf ni amen under Maj Johnson who and occupied one ot of the sail nt r i the guns Th Germans Iv down low silenced two guns and LAS AAA tb the river and rout routed them The armory wu occupied b by the th combIned tore forces Determined to retake Ute the armory wire wert made on the day Ity but Pound Found immense stores to of guns arms anne and anel ammunItion of oC the latest pattern Several una were mounted In our da and anet shelled bened the Chin forte torla low the armory Havin found ammunition and rice we could have held out for Cor some IOme days daya but hampered with large num bets ot of I sent nt to Pun nn for tor a relieving t fore sw which arrived on the of June Juns Ith Th The armory annary WI Wag end nd the thi forces arrived at Tien Thin on June une th W We burned the armory Wounded 13 hush n 75 American n I 4 15 French nob 1 3 10 cI titian I 11 1 02 Italian lilian I II i I 6 I 3 iti 2 S 3 Austrian i j I 1 1 j lO 27 11 Th The ot of the Dally Daily un date says aYI Chinese declare that the they have hAe Imperial authority for Cor stat iK that th the foreign ministers left lert Pekin for tor Tien Till via 11 lao Ting Fu on June They had and were wre escorted by a strong body ot of Chinese troops It is II impossible to Verity thu statement and the hIre here are not disposed to place much faith In St It Jun Jung Iu former ot of the Chine Chinea forces who was Wal dismissed by the when she ahe Chun as heir apparent to the throne hall hs lin n or der to all viceroys and governors not notto notto to obey ImpelS I issued since Jure This Is to mean another coup dott Is and It Is II be believed that 1 a new emperor will bo be proclaimed LI 11 hUNG CHANG BACK BACI The Canton correspondent ot of the Dally Daily Telegraph 11 i a dated Thursday rhu ay says The unexpected ar I rival or of an edict late last lut night tram front the emperor and empress dowa dowager er the departure of oC LI hung Chang on the United States steamship Brooklyn for tor lila hll selling lIIng had been quietly ooin by bl United States Stales Consul Robert Hobert M Me McW ide ade and Commander cLean McLean ot of the 1 Ion on Juan tle de Austria Autria The 1108 ot of a rebellion In Canton and antl the he imperative necessity ot of the organ oran of oC a properly annd and reliable corps of oC men lire are among the chief reasons tor or the edict I arl Li 11 LiOne One hundred and thirty pirates and were beh det yesterday by UI LI orders The United Stales Prince Princeton ton hu hiatt beell to Canton CantonA A from Shanghai ot of yester elter date says the position at Chung King iCing is very critical and that the steamer Pioneer hae been detained Lord In an Interview pub halted this morning says NI China poe pee every requisite for tor overrunning the world She ha ba a population ol of aft speaKing the thi IMme or dialect readily understood from on one ena of oC empire to the tue other r She hAS enormously developed wealth anti And still more natural wealth awaiting development Her men It if properly drilled I and nd led Ore admIrable soldiers 8 They are and able to live on next to nothing Moreover they are absolutely N of oC death Begin with the to foUndation ot of ot of such as these men are capable of oC being rustle mati and Antl tall me if IC you can the end will willbe be 0 BATTLEShIP OREGON D Shanghai June Ii rumored here litre that hat the Untied United Stat States battleship Oregon ii athor on the Island ot of Bol ICle ICie In the To group mil miles north of Che Cha Foo and that thlU a tamer steamer of oC the IndoChina company 11 has gone lIone to her London June Shanghai cor correspondent respondent of the Times tel telegraphing Friday 18 saye The battleship Oregon went ashore In p jt to fog ore oft lid Hol Ile island miles north ot of Che Foe deura Jardine Co are sending h her Washington June to midnight 1 o A AA A v V 0 p I i tc I I L c t tL L 1 VICE ADMIRAL SEYMOUR SEYOUR COMMANDER OF TILE THE PEKING RELIEF ie e Sir Edward Ellward hobart rt K 1 C E I Itt hei rr ct ot th the Interns nd furce is II fighting the Je arm army b between ln sad and p le Ii II ut of the British squadron In waters Uh him art are 1 JI un II H ot of the and AmerICaS n 1 IDe I I I I Ik k I tA I LJ J Ai I It I f I J I I J IIIi w 0 0 r ut s 0 0 k A f I iV A I 7 THE AMERICAN ARMY AND NAVY IN THE CHINESE WARS WAR Major fl W T Weller Is III In command ot of the tho 11 1111 who were ambushed near and an who lost Ii a number ot of me and Ind wounded who will till the of oC the Slat States nud marines is II the of oC the squadron itha rn the tbt Oregon Newark Yorktown N h Monocacy Ion Don Juan n II nail hall I the tha commander of at the brigade ordered I Ilna In hina lna from Manila Colonel 1 E H 11 the Ninth Infantry which foron a Part of S k A A AAA A A A AA A A A A AA A A A A A A A A A A A A A A AAA A AA AA AAA LAA A AA tonight no news new h ha been rt re In Washington bearing upon the report that the battleship iad Kone ashore near Ch Poo liE wk week flame wu was to send lend this from to Ta Taku Taku ku Capt Wilde is II her cam She left last Sunday hight two days ahead ot of her expected departure anI an had on board In addition to her herI regular crew saIlors and ancl marines marinas I brought to from Manila by bythe b this the |
