| Show i HINA HEn c Sends el ds Special Commission C to Thank Th jk States for fOl Re Remission mission of a Great Debt BOXER TROUBLES INDEMNITY Sh VI Y hl o Ho la In laIro Iro I J San nn Francisco Nov No 22 2 Conveying lo lu lotho tho government the of the Chinese people foi fOl of or j u debt amounting I r nearly TanS Tang Shao Simo YI 11 a 11 powerful in tho of o the Chinese emp rc 11 lived In III San Francisco today on the tho Mongolia With him was Prince Isal Fu a It member of the loyal ro ul family und and unda anda a luge Thrice in III the thc history of tho oldest nation has theio thero occasion tot fOr appointment of such a commission as asis u uIs is domiciled tonight in the lh and has a power been be n so w diplomatic channels the period of a of Import In his honor the Hag Hew today the mastheads s Of ot a of vessels In Inthe the tho bay the tho guns guna mounted on the hat hai bot bOl Hunt front boomed out a 11 salute and thousands of his hi country the dock his hi lauded landed Accompanying thu high Is Pi luce Tsal Fu a II youth of 21 a mcm mem bei of oC the tho royal loyal family a cousin of the late lale em und and himself tho must most of his race who has on soil soli he h bears the tho title of oC secie secre lar to 10 the tho embassy his position Is arid and his journey abroad Its II educational pur purpose pose Is Intended as a an un additional roc rec recognition of tho obligation conveyed in ot r so largo laige a 11 poi por Lion of oC tho indemnity for foi dam damages ages sustained during the th out Among A the S and tInd attaches who aio not n t distinguished bv b graduated rink Ia II II aio aro Yung for years just connected with the Chi Chinese Chine nese ne legation Washington at Chung MUll Mun Yew who has been mentioned as asa a aIL a IL possible OI to lOll a post high In IlL tho diplomatic and Hsu Shin Yang lIle As s ad advance advance vance suard of an annual delegation of students who aie aro to be educated In III at the expense of ot tho Chines came 17 1 young oung men mell mem mcm hers beis for foi tho most part of families who will be entered at the thu of New No k and the Uni University of Washington Once On co during the tho day did tho self seC possession Jo of Tang lung Shao Shuo YI give way Ho had guardedly spoken ot of the situa situation tion in China and noncom noncommittal answers to a 11 of questions to the tho probable of oC hii to tI Washington Finally ho was asked to define exactly tho meaning oi Ot his unusual position and hl his retinue In Tn he ho said aid Believe us we have no purpose othet than Ho 0 show the depth ot or the tell felt that tho oC of China toward United Stales foi fol this fresh of good will willAl At Al another point while discussing thu tho developments likely to 10 ensue on account ol of thc tho and nn the thc all atti attitude tude lude of the tho States ho 10 re mai Red Jf there no 1110 mallets ot of such to bo decided I shall shaH doubtless In the deliberations You must t tint that dining g my stay In this country I the thc Chinese minister and some will al r be hc to mo for tion With tho following formal forma statement rung Tung hao YI completed tho sum of ot othis his public during tho day clay The news of tho death leached us UR upon our at Hono HOllo Honolulu lulu ulu and overwhelmed us with Wo Vo hoped at nl first that the press dis dispatches patches might not bo truo But Bul a cabin messages T soon confirmed our fears The Thc loss of oC oui loved loed and is 15 nothing short of a II national calamity The son of Chun brother to the late emperor has succeeded to tho throne thione with Prince Chun himself as t 1 The object of my present mission Is to convey to 10 tho government and people ot oC the tho United States the grato ful thanks of the tho and peo people of China for tor t emitting a portion o of tho Boxer indemnity The Thc action on the pait parl of the Hinted States Slates In this matter has evoked an tivo i response espouse throughout mj m country While I am in the United I shall tako lalle the tho opportunity to visit Isil of oC the country especially to renew tho acquaintance of old friends and aud places I spent the days ot of my boj hood In Now England and lInd havu havo not nol visited this again my m lo to China In 1881 In the tha mean meanwhile while the tho United States has grown Immensely Immense in In and pOWel At the thc same time vast changes have taken In III China I have hae no doubt that the tho pleasant memories of my fohner residence ce in this w I have dearly cherished all ull these will be bc greatly d by b fresh r h additions as tho result of my present visit It is 15 my Intention to remain In until next Maich While I T have ha in view an extensive tour of Europe o 0 look into the financial sya sy tenis and methods meth ds of different coun I am not sure whether I shall be beable beable able to cany carr out my m original plan In III this country countr f r hope to be hc able abo to gather some Info million on this |
