Show d IN i PERIN ARE ALIVE Missionary Cable from Che Poo Makes the Statement Also From Chinese Sources Dr Brilliant nt Victory Over Chinese Gainel by Americans and British in Pull to TieR Tien Edict Orders Protection of of Secretary is Looking Brighter I I v S rk Tuly t 1 of t the thein in from cis Foo 00 iI not IhM rung r h e so 00 TR OtI 1 to I edict soI u uI I o of hl I I I tryIng get I J 1 10 p whre loreS rulen st Towler 11 I IH H c Pr J 3 Brown one or Of thi rP said W WS do not nat know I Inary n Towler I i tIR lilI lure Mould be Fowler il iI Ur left Ift eM Cbs Foo for forr r r pome O Before II tifty may Consul l hn Fowler to keep our p TIl Th foreign sO ea sOt ear t r N Nw w York todaY the I sV cable callie i I 4 hui hoo Jul July w ng lonale LAC in to the cable the secretary I h SlOG to lo hel help the ret ref g t Kt away TUAN AY BAn APE July aTh stats tat de In public the t I has bu received a aI I hh rom roni Mr the eon con Ji III f lit at dated today toda 11 1 Wires that an ani i of Ih the saw wall all h t IK on Ith that none wu was td 1111 th t iu attack was wa at atI I tt t male matie lie Jle does not noty IlY y i I the of PrInce T I I J lr and It I Is to tort a rt fl at with tM the dIn dInt t f Ir of t that elate lie liei U i IhO as r rat T l at t ibid time Till mt rte ittia wu was shown to tok toVU k VU 1 afternoon He 1 sad ii I F explanation to otter but bul bulI 0 I hI h no dependence on any t r th Ih dispatches II lie ad 10 the that Prince Tuan atte all belos to tG the Box fr II might b supporting the got gov Th of the tate itte department at arl j dispatch the I I f Ihn n a mistake h has been made mad fr 11 th Ih of the and that Ih the barne Tuan should hould Ila hare been of the of rung OW o THY THEY JUC DEAD Net 11 July SA dispatch to the ht Foe Foo July 21 says the r a steamer who haS jm reports Ih arrived there on Thursday u to be a for foren en r nant from kr n Ih on which date the h blin destroyed and nd the e 1 rt nr butchered The story torr Is II eIlt Iii Uw W THEY TilEY ARK ARE NOT teram come from th the go gor vr r lit f Yuan ShI Kal lest lut r 1 f 1 I 11 t Info Information f In ik k In all the ministers are u 11 nj th there rl II no anions I flit Th proper Chinese authorities means for their rescue and i t 1 Vi QUICK VICTORY rk 1 July nA dispatch to t I 1 if and Advertiser from Che l 1 y Oth th says lay I I dash against a lar large force nt at Tam wu was made this IJ r L IJ jy a detachment of Amerl American n t I b by some IOme fuel ful I 1 t object was waa to capture II a I 1 caliber cannon which h I loing neat great damage troops charged a II uno rose an o open n space and d 1 I j a hot but poorly direct et I III the enemy They dashed r y ri and after engaging the I t sharp harp hind hand to hand t r III flight and remained mae fort II IE j m RETREAT J t I i II modern fUn ns were esp cap I her with willi carts rute and all al the The battery was wal Immedi a 1 upon thu fleeing enemy the wn well directed lire nf mt II II III b I ry n was wa won woi In an incredibly F an overwhelmIngly mud and despite the char charge and the fight In the front t q h nor the th British 4 1 l nan Inan Th army Ii Ia now retreating ton kin IE E TO TIEN r Jul July bureau of u II this received the I 0 from m Adrel Taku Jul July n Going lien rI f I into matters matte leaving senior r r Newark none gone for forI I IRE p url July r to have taken laken place II and Chinese forces force near 1 pI The I latter It ws a re ret reI t I tri r otter after a stubborn I 0 No dues are glen t 4 J i engineer ot of the Eastern I telegraphing from froDI t II In fl Ihl Trans TraIt territory h r Frid Friday July report ot of Chal Lu Lar b by t 1 The h Russians accord according I to continued to It tI concentrate U r s TROOPS TO TA KU July 23 The war 1 tie de r r ru t I considering the advisability th the sails aall Tn rn July with tour four or t bOl O marln marIns to TAkU d of to These troops were to baYs baY gone on the theM M de which sils August lit let 1 but lIl It Itha ha has hen been to tile the urgent n necessity lt of to Chins Chilla to have haYe the hancock make a specIal trip h will cant CIUI stores and aad only oaly for tor the trooP In ID Chi China The leade on the lint fist will ta take k out on one battalion ot of the Fifteenth Infantry tr one ot of the Third Cavalry and one on company of engineers from West Well Point in all 1171 men and sixty Tue carrying two squadrons II of th the First cavalry and recruits I om n and nd man will sail train meat Beat Ue tie the iame me day for Nagasaki The of tb the Hancock which wu was orl scheduled to sail U August will willbe willbe be taken b by the Warren If she Ibe arrives at al ku In time Bhe will take takeout takeout out two squadrons of the Ninth and recruits In all 4 1 offIcers and 1241 1141 Ilita REDUCED Berlin JUly BOA from dated Jul July 20 O says the German force at Tier Tim has bu been beell reo re reduced to IGO 00 men IMn LONDON GROWING London July tb there ate arI some Indications that the hardened pee pea Is II to melt mell under th the warm show how ot of Chinese assurances so 10 that It Il II I now admItted that perhaps not all the fort git ministers at h have been Incredulity reo is the dominant no not of European comment So No one seems litem I able to recon cUe cite the assurances of the edIct with Minister Congers Conger statement In hll hi alleged message to lIa flay that lie be wu In hourly of death by though both docu menu purport to have been seni off from fram Pekin on the same lame date It Iii Is con anticipated however the mystery 1 will lOOn be solved U 18 III all the the lead or of the United Stat mates ot of CoL HuL Hair t lakes taku t iest tm cia llA or of chinie E by br t Ing upon 11 with the IM mla TUX TILE UThe state tie pu public lIc the following text of in aD edict delivered today b by Minister Wu Vu to secretary na hay This Thill Is II the edict edlet referred to by United State Pewter at ChI Cbs Ilbo 1100 In hi his roes mea sage yesterday An Imperial edict Issued on the first day ot of tb sixth moon July 17 17 Ir trifle mitt b by the Kun Yih TIIa OR on the Oth of July and received b by WI later Iter Ku on the nit da day ot of July at al 1 7 MISSIONARIES The pre present ent between China and the foreign had its origin In tb the Ion long standing antagonism be bet between t tween n the ioie and llan mis mi mien The lIu subsequent full fail of the Taku torte torta precipitated the of force loree with tore force Tilt Tue Imperial government having due dut regard to the Importance of Internal c still refused tu to go 10 goso so 10 tar far IU a to Interrupt the existing re ms We havi haf already repeatedly decrees providing for tor th the pro or of the and nd also allO the provincial to protect PROTECT FOREIGNERS a as there is II still Ull no cell In the empl employment of force torre for merchants and subjects residing In China who ho form torm a numerous bod body In Inthe inthe the should bould be J protected with without out distinction We e command all the governor generals and of provinces to look after the foreign merchants and Dd missionaries living In the open ports prefectures depart departments and district under their respective and to afford them due protection In accordance with treat treaty stipulations without all DEPRECATE MURDERS LIlt Alt month we hoard with willi profound and I f t of the hilling or Jr tile the chancellor of the Japanese lega Mt Mr Akira and the same fate be ba batell tell the German minister shortly after afler WaNt The violent removal of the Ocr Her Herman man minister whose lence at the wu was to the of the two coun countries trl tries affected us UI Very tr deeply It I tb the duty of th the concerned to cause stringent for the I eady arrest arrul and of the murder erg era to be carrIed out AMAK ON TJ ZEN N THIN Sine th the commencement of tM the at attack t tack en llen are aue foreign sub Sects Pd and who have bae em ot of lo local al disturbances suffered death or loss of property y through no fault or t their own on W We ber hereby by the Ole of Pekin And the viceroy or Chi CM IA 11 to cause nl to be made b by their reap respectIve lIu Hates tNt ot ef all 11 such claims ex except those thole al arising directly from the lit said ert attack with J t VIew to their ultimate We ment Moreover local outlaws and lad rl re hA hav of lit late given themselves up to burning Durnin killing and to till the great dIsquIet of our loyal loyl subjects This Thill is III an titter tied deft Alice of law We Ve herey herer th the sold governors general governors anti and comm ot of eur forces to the situation and to III take uh for the or f amid Ind o the h a tIMor of tilt the C case lemand We hereby com commend mind this our general edict to he made known for the Information or of all It milt may this WILL WUL Y A statement In th tb dO I Ic in that chat dl I 1 I t tN Sti of r nil ull dalm latt Tt th th attack 01 Tlell Tim with Ith a aview view Iw to their ultimate settlement t ThIs tP appears to make INk plaIn rt nt that thaI the hines Chine government will lalni for tor actual losses but that ii I hu now flow formally decreed an fir i arisIng un on Tier Dun It seems tt In IndI cats cate that the Chino Chinese government bol holds that Ulal the Uie on Thu rein JIIn w wag u tin warranted flAY IS FIRM Washington July slits U de department wu was the center of Interest on the Chin Chinese situation today Hay was wa at ht his desk deek by erd 1114 for an hour bour was busily 4 engs d WIth a matter mattor of so 10 much that he declined to be interrupted by r 11 anY one About 1011 the Chinese minister ar arrived rived and was with the rr for tor some om Um time On the of the minister tb the d department nn Th out the ImperIal edict of the C r the of f bleb fir pre previously made known The tate state has I deluge ot of from In Ill quarters of the glob lobe relative to th Conger m These show th the attitude or of foreign WithOUt lion the view taken b by all tor jor sign I Is that tile the i Is not and dote doss not afford a bails baale for iNCREDULOUS This Thill Incredulity 1 allO b by U Ut UI t I Consul Jeneral Goodnow at hal who has baa communicated to the tate stile department his hll disbelief In the authenticity of the mu message The text of th these several messages Is II not made public II as they are Inconclusive and anythIng In th thi way of ne news to the at t Pekin the tenor beIng one of doubt and Ind lon Th The doubts doubt are baud based on various theone One of them Is II ut the de 4 wu wee practiced by the Tsung LI Yamen Itself Still mother I Is that It from a high Chinese e official a man holding a position like that of Sheng or Prince Tuan the latter beIng at the head bead of th thu element and at Last accounts connected with the LI LA Yamen HAY BAT ASKS MOTIVE Notwithstanding t this flood ot of doubt from foreign quarters the state department has haa not varied It position II an to the authenticIty of the message Secretary tary Hay flays posItion being now as 18 asIt It always has bu been that there tl Ii a poa that a fraud may have bet beefs perpetrated But as agaInst this re remote mote possIbIlIty Mr Hay Flay feels that there I Is absolutely no motiVe fur tb the perpetration of such uch a monstrous tie de The WashIngton government Is II unshaken therefore tore In ID It Its I posItion on the message while the ret rest of the world hat has made It known to thIs got JOV that message Is II not MC ac accepted a as com coming In from Conger Collier 0 on tb the filE APPEAL Concerning the ot of media mediation Uon tion made to the United Sial States b by hi hian nil an the tate state department w was not pre prepared prepared pared todAY to make mak any statement ft Et was Val surmised ed that Mr Ifa hay 11 was en ened engaged ed In considering the ov answer anaw which probably would be de to Minister Wu later but no 10 statement as 18 to the course of procedure could be obtained In III an any officIal tr M A communication will be required be between between tween Washington and md the President It Ii Ie hardly likely that th the answer will willbe willbe be forthcoming at once onre Both the State department and Chinese e took occasion early In tin tb day to d da deay a report that tha t plans plan were elt on foot toward the delivery r of Minister Conger b by the Chinese to Admiral Barney efIM at Plan U 8 STILL PUSHING n N I t toM Uie II re Oa t 1 II t tI a aftem our tr which will be so 10 cons COli as 1 to remove a shadow badow of dou doubt t tIn In this connection It was wa reported today todar that Minister Wu Vu yesterday Ill Rh ab other cipher cable rable dispatch to Minister Conger Coner but there I Is a strong tron In officIal circle to dle dIscus the various steps being taken while they Ire still In all an inconclusive form UI UNBEliEF BELIEF London July nID th be hone bOUM ot of commons toda today th 1 parliamentary coo eO of the foreIgn office Mr Wm Win St It StJohn John made certain tate state meat mente with rel d to the safety tat of the at and said Aid the tbt ChInese hi minister declared then to b be unharmed Mr read the text of the set n edicts or July 18 commentIng un on MinIster Congers Conler dispatch to the tie de of state ot of the UnIted State Stat Mr MI wd said that though tb the dispatch was wa the caine date as the If If assurance of safety fet the It Itter ter was a not borne out by M Mr Conger Coner Consul Warren had telegraphed to the governor or of Shan Twig Tun to know how howa a mella message from Pekin reached him In two days dan and why there ther was Wat no mci sage MIlt trout from their foreign minister Sir Claude MacDonald TRA TRAVELED YELleD TOO FAST PAIT The governor had bad replied that Ul the United mInisters was sent nt b by the Tsung LI b by a m me lIe er traveling too leagues Iun roughly GO mil mIles a day I assure ure you the governor or of Shan Tun rung had lei added I there Is II If mb telegraphic communication I cannot annot explain why MacDonald bce bae not lIot telegraphed but I b you not to lie be anxious about aboul the mInIsters for tor they and the others are all U living and un harmed Of thIs I have already had several reliable me messages It might bo be 11 lis of le leagues A Ii I Is II of a mU mile Mr lr SeeIng that over oer a month has ha elapsed sine any communication has bat the government from the British end the U l I In cation callon by messenger r with various Chin Chinese ese authorities her gover meat ment feel thy they cannot give Ive credence to toan an any statement or to any decree at attributed to the emperor or Chinese got gov government until they tiey are fortified by let tore and dated II by SIr Claude MacDonald or other or br bf ume IOme cab cablegram In our cipher TIlE TUE EDICT According r to tG Ih the translation rest b by Mr the Imperial edict Is II as al follows In the Confucian philosophy ill In the spring and It It Is writ written envoy e should n lt bt killed hew lIew then Can It bp b d the tIte thron policy I is to toI I It at tr troops lupi and people tu to ht Ir wrath on minis mini t he edict therm gives the assurance al unto the Ii the house bOWIe of the seer aeo tar o stiLe slate fur Cor IAH George I Hamilton announced that aha srah jarah ot of If tim aM goy got R a tun fully equipped h hospItal ship upon which It is Ie proposed to lI spend nd twenty or of ru runes for In China nil as a mark lUrk ot of to the queen The Th offer was Lord lurd George alto also testified to In W Site of 01 thou thOM who are th Maine to China IS Hollor Monte oot With Serious St 1 John Johnl N Po P July Th l relief steamer Windward the harbor at Port rt H the south lOuth wIt It extremity of the with wills part pitt of her disabled to e u the broken sections M here lw train at noon today It II probably require eight lays IlaM III t wake the 11 rel The delay hue hall disarranged 1 the Ihl chip plans lana for reachIng 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