Show member of american expedition in china killed by natives twenty miles south of hanchow another member of party rescued by fellow countrymen and now chinese officials are protest ing because they took the law in the own hands peking hazrah all surveyor in the ind a service and mr sowerby interpreter both attached to the met expedition i ader lieuten ant clark an amer can officer were attacked june 21 by natives twenty miles south of hanchow hazrah all was purs led three miles and killed sowerby was hresc led by lieutenant dark mr do eglas of the india ser vice grant and colonel colt man interpreter mr delto a draughtsman and an indian sir N jordan british minister asked the chinese fore agn office to protect the members of the expedition and to investigate the attack and on june 27 the report of the viceroy ol 01 kan su was received tie viceroy who was removed from office june 23 because of his inability to promote reforms protests against the mem bers of the t on tak ng the law into their own hands to rescue their comrades this protest has been sub to the brit sh minister |