Show I A FRUM MINISTER I It is in ill Answer to Secretary Hays Cable Cablegram gram of the Eleventh in British Legation State Slate Department Good Goodnow now hOW Saying Governor Shantung I Informs forms lie had fad a Cipher Message from Under Continued Shot and Shell from Chine e Troops Quick Relief Only Can Prevent Massacre President Well Pleased sever Abandoned hope London Does Docs Not Attach Much Importance to it Being eing Authorities Arc Well to Make Public the Test of the Message There is No Doubt as to the Authenticity Authenticity of the Answer July 1 st it Int hut ha been dna out oat aL s sU U itt I I 1 r Ihl ot of thIs Oat k I I U I I Con Conn I nth n tb la t It d department r tI undertook to Jet pt thu Into r I o angers bands handl It he be w were I Ht hits In Ut I th tale itte re re ret I t 1 II a td from ConRI Ift nI X at ThU ThUr J r 1 or oF Informs ste tbt toda today a cipher m mm m r of the r later lImiter Wu lip lipf I f 01 I tt It the d dp with willi a aSu cr Su II from thUg dId Ute the I which had been I d I Ar Wu at I thu thur n r reading u 81 w wal and andI tt l I send eDd rep Ue the I j It Ii aa follows ir 11 t of Oat da lay 1 i itin hl tin Jul Jub received The Thed I d tl h hu been Ihl tr 10 J Congers rIP to the state te Mr tr sq In o 1 ht and arn fro i k r JI r only can genITal I I arn rn I not bu but t It I Is t wu WI from on till the h b Th was la un In tM Mate Kate tJ rt ITJI i and It I Is by the e Inasmuch r t sm em under the LU L OON July Congers r ts tOj tt th stat t department at t III not here her U as Ir I r muck much optimum JJ but on Is s generally accepted BS as t f fr n r t I linlIe at G Gm rt m think the tact fact that tb tbt t G 4 and a 1 the It p to lr lIart I f June 2 24 that tt It w wr was r rr the Mme mm time Ume but was waa 5 J I I b by the caun The I lit In their I t that am a meu wu was re rel l 1 I v r 1 VIe 1 Ie the French mm tr r affairs toda today through it at Parts Pari purport g j P 0 from emperor m asking with the ChIn ChInee r it II III i alleged w warn ed July i kt no of the theS foreIgn S d ill at 11 1 1 t at London h has tn tS L I 1 hy by Sheng ChIn Chinese I r tr vI at Shanghai that b L 1 i I r thu Shea Tung h has I T I from MInister Conger fur lor to Washington F h j w tolI Jul July State depart I lil do 10 flOt acet t Lr by some of the Londott n t Minister n which had bad been Intercept e ins While they re ta the test of the rit b by try nay flay on n the c to Wu th they la sy that tilt the mee meed v d toda today from Minister Con reply to lb one on I I laY II t t 5 1 Uhs th r out In support of I or of Con r II e that the of oft t dId not begIn ar ord J h I until JUI July el cal cali Ih i had been bel or nJ kd prior pilot to that but not flOt t h r rJ J T R TIlE NEWS n fl n O 0 Jul July I Th The flit CUt new of l oDier dispatch handed k IlkI at bi L rn the I In slant he left tt the by the td ed P Pre rss the be lava l t of at t the 11 isai when the state departments statement t lint reached him hr bF U Use Press Pru adding to the ot of U new MW he ha wee more visIbly ThOle alit nIu the Pre President have known for tor da ruM that he h has never liven given up hope that Conger Coner WM was alive Uve I After Mtr t had rW read n the new which followed tail tb aret ret lie he il tor torn a with Mrs Ira Ie I Kinley I lR SAP Washington Jill secretary tary of It a telegram today from torn Consul at Cite Che Poo Foo dated on on the ot of the b saying he hall had received the foU telegram from the governor of Siren dated 10 k Red Received hying II from the U LI Yamen forwardIng cipher I Il from froan American which I 1 have trans traM id 1 by bloh rou will witt see that thaL the accounts are entirely ru rumeN mono meN The ThU state t also his baa fi oved Ivell a trott Consul lowlor dated JulY JO 10 Id whIch he corn com is U t m tIle graphed to hIm him that elate date b by the got IOV cruet eUlor ot of Trip TripI I have just received tat the arLous mInisters In Pekin a well aM that the Chi Chin n nasa are devising ln tot for thair risen and protection This m is II by Yuan the governor of Shall Shang Tun TU CIPHER MEL MELAGE ms AGE WashIngton July hope t tal had al almost been abandoned of hearing from the tn In two Iwo cablegrams bearing tidings of the unfortunates beset In the legation were Ire re received this morning carne came a sharp harp word from Consul Gen Goodnow at hallan an officer of the elate de WiO will wUl POt not hO be soon forgot forgotten ten ot of the immense energy and zeal seal h he hu has securing Infer mAtlon to meet the dinand of the de pertinent In the days das of the past palt six Ix weeks wb lie gave notice that Confer Coll r had bad at been heard beard from torn directly and nd that h his words word were ere ereon on the way to the department WU TSARS TEARS DOWN TIlE STREET hail had the cheering news reached Secretary flay before Minister Wu Vu came cam tearing down the asphalt streets from hI his lq In hI his automo automobile automobile bile bearing In 10 11 his hand handi the precious from Mr Conger The Th minister was wal PersPiring and aDd almost speechless 81 wIth excitement and even een the swIft new elevator lit in the state to do de department scarcely meet bl his de demand mand for tor hastily C Secretary Ila Tb The secretary already had bad pro pre prepared pared himself for the ministers appear appearance appearance ance but not knowing the nature of Wr Mr Conger he sat lit iii suppressed anxiety to the message Mr r Wu himself was wal I florant ot of what he be had In his hll hand ho cause caUl the mete message 11 was In the Mate do cipher apparently a I ION moo tit At and period Sic See rotary retal t 1 otOe onile called for A Secretary Ad aM nd till Ut two distin distinguished t to wark tb the cipher Into tb the ThIs Thil oc 00 nearl nearly halt an hour The first movement ot of Secretary na hay wh when n d do as to tusk matt a copy cOilS and dill die patch by m messenger I Iii haste hute to the lIon with a request to the tl tel epen there to forward It at the earliest moment to President McKinley for hI his Then Secretary na liar remembering tho ho Intense public to B of the Amen Amerl cani In PIlE Pekin In caused hi his see lee rotary to prepare copies of the message he had bad receIved thoughtfully them with an explanatory statement end this t copies lo were 11 given to the who by br this UM tUne that niwa of the great ret t had bad come cOUle began trig tl the bread corridor tl rolf th the eec ec retaS s oHio TO TUB WAR WAit Thin Then Secretary hey betook himself to the ar dt department to convey the news In 11 to Secretary Root and andI III I Lon Long who vere re I Rt at the time After a short In Hoot S I I Lri nl upon Ulon In 01 the was WAI showered with by I a lat lat throng of department and er men who had conre congre gat Id there ke As the th on one member ot of the who has hall maintained durin during the lIrk days In whIch others hall had up III nil all hope hopt of if the ot of the In th news new that I I I our minster W f s aliVe A 0 tew et days ego Will was made madil In the Ille of a 11 trIumph for tUrn him ta aoe beamed with pleasure pd nd he expressed his hll and re at the con oon confirmation of III his tb We aNU are very hb e t thi good tidings sid td he j I hUe he ha i bad time to thInk of tb n t of oC the De news on the n hut It moves eI eIone one of the great Nt t ot of doubt and lea leave v us ht free to bo tOr Or tile the rescue of the ID i It I a crest arat Victory for Ute tie tat al department om em cia It D Every country In C m was wa employing ever In Its III don to obtain hW WI ot of till the be besieged Iced ministers tl u the United States t is the to give to u ti world orld uthen tie tic and word direct from rein the place lat itt bleb the beleaguered tred ministers are There It is now good reason to believe that the mini tori will be Able to hold out until a reo fo force them It If tb they have haYe been able abl to and tind the siege re fr almost almot a month att the world had given up hope there no rt ra rason son IOn to fr fear that iUt me trey not ot be able bie to hold bold out a little fel felDo Do you ou the t tIC t that the met mes mete message sage e is II In the state tt 4 a ode code as aI conclusive evidence ot rt It emanated from Minister Cont Corig ie was asked ked Might It tot ut I 1 t t that haY haYing ing massacred the pe PubiS I In the Macri can thi Q tell fell Into the hands bands ot of the leaders bf t the Boxer move mono meet and it If steh Ste roe the tact fact U they Y might have framed the te reply In the state elM arid attached Minister t nr nurs sI I tWe to It 1 I erich a tion u deal dealing I ing with a toO remote t to be seriously considered d the lM secre re tan I ant of 01 th thi opinion that out aider could n flat tv e u uSe ot of our code and aDd tb tha re ot of the re reply pi ply with It Its strong p R tot for immedi immediate ate relief II 1 auth s not ot have been sent by any efly o ote ekl to roe can real ceal a catastrophe t thU b tO foreigners In Does DOCI this In III shY waY change the situation or the of this guy 0 emment 7 NO 1 SI I do not lee ace t that t It does doea or III re I suIt In a of jc The alIe art are 0 for tor the relief of the foreigners at r ln and aad now DOW It II known that they aye are live alive the news lien can call only result In forward tit the column at t tb the earliest pOllI 0 meal ment Naturally In vIew oC f tb the ImportanCe ot of the communication trout Mr Conger the Impulse wa to make lure cure of It its authenticity cre ry Hay WM was himself perfectly It on that score Jut Just U as leere Secretary ry ru bad II he fit no doubt that t trI message could convey Internal e at t authenticity t ty Supposing that th Chines meet had of the tte le so N cret cod It OUId not lie be conceived what It t would serve serveto to the urgency lit of pushing to rt lIet lief forces toward U If the mi portal government 1 w war oat on the It not t tt t rr ag effort Oft to pt foreign Its O M AI t wu U I eZ IW 4 li b tit MI mt t A molt lilt gl t 0 Coager Q m meo ie hI 00 t that the British lu was a under ilni by the ChIP Chinese troop Without 01 that would to tile the Imperial With the attack upon the foreign Ite Ife made madeno no mention o Bo e but ut no 11 erred frred to A the state tte mont was waa obliged to lla braae the Ule mae mess to protect It code from die closure It I is Ibl at this tee meat ment to exactly estimate the full tun signi of the language on this point But hi l hI his t t message pro pre ceding this ho he scarified as aa Lt at attacking tacking and It may b that tbt bl has bu now purposely made mad a WHAT MEANT The tate state de lIt a how however however ever feel that Cr tr Coper In usIng the lb term troops meant nt itt In rebellion agAInst the Imperial govern meet ment those under uan Dunns dIrer tion They The this contention loicl In Iii tho Uw the Chinese ChIne government 11 bu that Ita troops had In many ci during the movement The apo ap appeals peals of Minister W and ot of other olber Chinese ChIne ministers tn ul to the pow en Cr to hasten their fo foo to also aWo were wert based baaed on tb the that tile the Un win the Uti rebellious troop and azid U xer Further Furthermore more lnore It cannot M be accePted u probable that It if the ChI e JO r ment we Me at ticking the itself It would permIt Mr to advise tile his own n ngo go of that Therefore It Itma ma may e be stated again aln t t the elate d do I ot of two fat facts First that Mr wac Waa alive alv on tb the two d dare au afO This date I ii supplied bY Goodnow It ItI may also have been n ii tta the ct ci cipher I ph pher r from Mr r Center r though the fact duel does not appear In the paraphrased d COP copy out br b the tat tate department which La Is undated In the second cond place plue placeit It tm 1111 malua tilt the that the Chinese imperial I is not en encouraging but II 15 the Boxer movement Ii an 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