| Show situation not alarming washington according to private letters received here from china the fear which seems to exist in some quarters ot another uprising in china is not well founded and the opinion Is expressed that the circumstances are not such as to make necessary the flight ot foreigners in the interior to the ports it is admitted however that is a ferment in the political ideas ot china and that while riots may be to appear at times there is less disposition to take a tor elgner s life |