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Show , DETHRONEMENT AND DEATH j!ltvi! Thai lbs ( IiIhms I ntpemr llaf ' llren Mardrrnl I Hongkong Jept JiJ. Allbongh there Is no positive Information it I gen erally believed her that tbe deposed emperor I dead , It la said he died directly after he Issued the edict giving giv-ing the ilemage the regeney Nolsxly dembta that ang and Clung en I loon who was minister at W atli ngton in 1M are btli Innosent of the charge of poisoning the emperor Shanghai, Sept. 70 -Chang Yen Hoon, tho tnntoneso enemy nod rival nf Li Hung Chang, who Is charged with harboring hang u Wcl, has been arretted Ho I now under trial by tha board of punishment. Ho will bo stripped of all of his ofllees nnd hi rcimiril give Increased power to LI HungChnng Tho ofllclal generally welcomo tho empress return to power, but tho peo-plo peo-plo are different Knng Yu Wcl I charged with conspiring agalntt tho empress dowager and ha liecn declared de-clared an outlaw and hi arrett hat been ordered A apcelal dhtpatch from Shanghai say that If ang u Wcl a brother ha been arretted In I'ckln and condemned to death The dltpatch alto aaya that HlrCtaudo McDonald, tho llrltlth mlultter, mlu-ltter, gave lottructlon that Kang u Wtl should Le protected from arrett. The llrltlth consulate hold hit bag-gaga bag-gaga and document referring to ttnte secret. Tho lluttlan ara Inrrntcd at tho latter fact, and It I reported that Itusnla ha offered tha dowager empress em-press tho tcrvlee of 10 000 troop from Port Arthur to keep order In I'ckln If neecsaary It Is said that the llrltlth fleet In Chlneac water ha been divided between Ta Ku and Shan Hal ICwan, under order to Intercept Itua-tlan Itua-tlan trautpnrts In the event of an attempt at-tempt to land troops. |