Show fit of auger hastened death of 1 hung cl ang A violent dispute with paul lessor russian minister china over the Manc hunan treaty appears to have been the dimmed ate cause of the death ot li hung chang A fortnight ago the japanese lega tion secured a reliable outline of the terms of chinas treaty w th russia and thereupon demanded tl at the chi nese plenipotentiary es offic ally lay be fore them the text bas ng this demand upon the allegation that japanese in were involved in any change of the status of manchuria the chinese plenipotentiaries refused to comply with the demand thereupon the japanese government from toino comman bated with the southern viceroys and induced them to use their influence with the empress dowager against the treaty in the meantime the empress dowager in strutted ted li hung chang to co cate the treaty after certain eions to the ministers of the powers and if they d d not object to sign the same li hung cl ang visited M lessor and explained to him his instructions the russian n ster strongly objected to revealing the text of the treaty to the ministers of the other powers and a stormy interview ensued H hung chang went home in a violent passion and had a hemorrhage which the doc tors attribute to the ovel exertion of a weakened system |