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Show thine.. Nurprl.e,! at ln.lr inll)r tl.nsaile,! Dr. Mnrrlann, writing lo the London Timet from I'ekln, aaye: "The Cblneso plenlpotcutlarlet are drafting a reply lo tho mliiltteraof the oerl,ipr.ss. Ing astonishment at thu amount of Indemnity In-demnity demanded and urging induction induc-tion on tho ground of tha tmplra'a financial dlfllcultlra, but umttrtililng, If the full amount Is exacted, to piy In thirty annual Installment! of IS.ooti.ooo tacit from thellklo, salt taxaad native cuatomt. Vending n revision of tho tarllT. they nlaoatk tho pemen to content con-tent lo an Increase of the tmrltlma customs and tha Import and export duties hy one-third |