Show SALISBURY HAS HOPES THAT MINISTERS HAVE NOT BEEN MURDERED london june 28 in the house of lords today the premier lord salisbury referring to the relief of vice admiral seymour said he knew nothing of the position of sir claude mcdonald the british minister to china or of the members 0 the legations in the country thought however that there was ground for hope that no was done to them but even that could only be stated tf cally acke foo june 28 via shanghai noon admiral seymours expedition has leen relieved having failed to connect with peking there is no news from peking the russian colonel Sch telle commanding the combined forces of men la supposed to be proceeding to peking admiral seymours expedition Is returning to tien tsan his toree has buffered greatly it is estimated that from to chinese troops are sow before peking boxers from all sec tlona are swarming there st petersburg june 28 dihe minister of war has received the following dispatch from admiral alexieff Alex leff dated port arthur june 27 during the night of anne 27 a detachment tach ment of tour companies of russians ool commanding and abe bame number of foreigners went to the relief of admiral seymour and brought of bis wounded to tien tsan |