Show REQUESTS which are in the nature of protests from china to fihs ihs powers imperial court wants the taku forts to stand i inquires if princes are t be Be headed and seeks to be more fully informed on the military occupation of peking i new york dec 29 A dispatch to the new york herald from peking says A note was received last evening from the imperial court at sl ngan fu acknowledging the receipt of the demands of the powers it further con talked five questions or requests namely first might not the taku borts torts remain standing though dismantled second Is it proposed to behead princes same as other offenders third it the demands are acceded to would the allies caaso sending out expeditions fourth what place do the allies propose to occupy fifth how long do they propose to occupy them |