Show FRANCE AND CHINA the deputies committee mecom mends men dathe the songking tong king credit of 0 great britain intimates her readiness to mediate by western abald areas to tile herald PARIS parts nov 28 ferry prime minister is ter and minister of foreign affairs gen campenot Cam aarand admiral peyron minister of marine attended the meeting today to day of the tile committee from the deputies on thelong king credits ferry impart cd ad to tho tile co committee in atee the text of tho tile chinese memorandum the coins coin unanimously approved roved the french reply and dec decided ide ajit it unnecessary 8 to bring the matter before the chamber of deputies prior to the debate on the tong king credits be cause first there existed no diplomatic rupture and second the tile government arn ent 1 had ad promised the yellow book should contain he the memorandum and reply the chinese memorandum stated ta that a france had imposed upon the G government 0 vern ment of anam an unjust treaty and had ignored the rights of china franco france had invaded anam and manifested an intention to take Bac Ninh chekey the key to the chinese empire china desired nevertheless to maintain pacific ic relations wit with franco france but chinese troops would be coin compelled belled to resist an aggression the french reply declared that france had no wish to annex anam or tong king that the tile solo sille object of the hue litle treaty was to detine define the treaty of 1874 that in order to con cow date the protectorate of tong kine king france considered it expedient to occupy bae ninh and son tay but there was nothing to prevent an of the question on these bases from which france had never swerved and which were indicated in the treaty of 1874 ferry explained lie had bad addressed a note to marquis tseng tsang A ambassador of china in which he lie made suggestions that special powers be in trusted to the military arv chiefs for the purpose of effecting an understanding by wl which ich china should surrender bac ninh and son tay peacefully to admiral courbet and that a definitive settlement could be negotiated afterwards the above note caused one attention to th the 0 fact french troops were then present in tong king but without defining their locality loa lity marquis tseng afterwards declined the proposal of ferry but the latter believes the tile ambassador acted without awaiting instructions from PC pe kine gen Campe campenot nou stated trica measures had been taken to dispatch troops forthwith forth to tong king without recourse even to their partial mobilization admiral peyron informed the committee lie had received no fresh dispatch from admiral courbet whose operations operations had begun or were to on t the je point of commencing at the date 0 of ins late di dispatch atch nov when eh h he announced U lie had completed tile concentration of his forces for an attack on bac ninh he ile believed that admiral combat awaited the arrival of the tile transport coreze bearing GOO troops she is due in tong king and lie admiral peyron had every confidence in hia his prudence and energy allergy eray iho committee met again this afternoon ter noon it ia Is believed the report of lie the committee will recommend that the deputies grant the fra asked for to be voted as the tile government has declared it would await the tile ree reception eption of further news from admiral courbet before asking for any more funds for the tong king campaign the committee elected eamon renault reporter tile vote in the committee granting tile credits stood 9 to 2 in favor in hie the chamber of deputies clemenceau on behalf of the extreme left requested that ferry furnish an a explanation concerning the chinese memorandum relative to the proposed attai attack k on bac ninh ferry declined to reply Cl clemenceau na will repeat the q question u ei tomorrow to morrow and if an lin answer anse r Is is not then given ho lie will bring the in matter at forward in the shape of an in interpellation t cr it is stated that ferry requested the c committee upon tong king credits to postpone for fr three days the presentation of their report to the tile deputies ii it has been stated that if general king he lie will gi direct to the passes by wh which ich tile chinese tro troops aps ops entered tons tong king in order to cut teiei r baronof base of operation operations and prevent the ei enemy emy from retreating lo 10 mo 4 nov 28 the 1110 morning riling pout post understands that E earl III granville british foreign Sec secretary cafter after the tile exchange of views with the cabinets oft Pc Ile berlin and wash ing dispatch to lord TAM lyons uri british tish ambassador at paris on the tho subject of english mediation be bes ikemi france ami wid china nov 29 A solution of thelong the tone king tong question is now nov regarded added possible england exer exercising claing her fier influence with franco france and chin for peaceable settlement the tito cabinet council today to day ilay decided not to accept tile interpellation from fron clemenceau Clemenco au concerning the chinese memorandum relative to the tile proposed posed attach attack on oil bac nl Ninh nh because proposed Fro it t would prejudice the pending negotiations tiati ons in the chamber of Dep deputies litle i clemenceau introduced ed his interpellation and urged immediate ferry moved that the debate be postponed dai tile lie tong kill king 1 c credits r c lits I 1 were discussed lie ile alad added Z t ta alint 1 at chinai reply to francell fl note ie Is expected momentarily tho the chamber with a vote of to 19 adopted ferrys ferlys motion baltis nov 29 2 D it ii h rumored tit eliat at Adint admiral ral courbet telegraphed to his 1114 government from front tong king ning that lie had begun beglin the advance and occupied I 1 a strong on which he lie kiel had ad mounted artillery |