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Show THRONE IS TOTTERING. Revolut oniits Demand Abdication and Promise Protection. Pekln. Di mauds for the thrones abdication are crowding tion I'remii r Yuan Shi Kai, who doubtbHs wi'l be forced to make a decision within a week. It seems to be a cane of light or ask the court to depart from the capital. Kvery surgestioti for abdication abdica-tion Ii accompanied by promises of protection and ample pension. It is reported that the piemler has ordered a renewed attack upon Man Yang and Yu Chans. If this Is true It signifies his choice. The government has succeeded In riding the Lanchau of troops of both revolutionary gen-- gen-- erals, Chang Tao Seng and Lnn Tbn Wei. The former Is now at Tien Tsin. The latter, who commanded lh WrJ division, lias been dismissed and It proceeding southward, not as Yuan Shi Kai's envoy to submit further fur-ther proposals to General LI, the rebel commander, aa previously reported, but to Join tha rebel forces. |