Show 25 FROM CHINA Ke presente the share of the BOO the united states will ask further indu ry nto the indemnity question makes it appear that the of 00 which officials consider the maximum that should be levied upon the chinese as a tax represents absolutely the lim t of chinese ability according to the calculations ot the of ficiala best informed ai to the resources of china the figure named does not rep besent the aggregate of the andem cities claimed on the contrary it la understood that these are much larger the united states fixed upon the sum of 5 as a suitable in to be claimed not withstand ing that officials of the various depart ments are satisfied that this sum will only provide for the payment of a tain percentage of items claimed be cause it was felt that this was ai much as we should claim of the 00 |