Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-24
JOKER GEN. YEH
Sends Glowing Dispatches
to China
ABOUT DEAD CHINESE,
The Royal Pair Shower Rewards
on Him
ARE IN A FOOLS PARADISE,


Victoria, b G., sept ss-The follow.
ing has hen roooiyeu hero per Northern
Pacific steamer Victoria from the eey-
crd correspondents OF the Associated
pteaa
Yokohama, Acpt, 0,-'rhc governor of
Canton mas lanupu a decree forpiddtug
al people under his authority 70 put-
chase or use goods OF Japanvau manu-
fucure.
An inAurfectiOn has broken out at
Chang shan Ia the Ann run province
sufficiently strong TO beat tho troops
sent 70 qucil the disturbance. There ~
no evidence that the outbreak has any
political alGnihoanpu, though hinta
10 thNt eject appear In CHINESE ncwHa
papers. The general diaWcas IN the
nelRhbOrhood and the appearance OF
famine II niiioicnt for popular dis.
orders IN more than one locality.
Fears are oppressed Ia the North OF
China that the supply nt rice win be
insufficient, not only for the people
at large. but even for the demands ut
the army aud navy. The grand canni
route from the uuuthctn rioe-gtQwing
districts Ia blocked above chin kiHnR,
NfNN NhNNAN lANt NilNNn an " WV
practlcabiltty % tranAfTrlng nam hy
sea- ny a singular error uf Judgment
the Tcklng government hpu Included
Rico In the list Of uantrtbHrd articles
circumstance which would be turned
heavily 10 the disadvantage OF tus
ropcHn ships had they not since re-
oeived an order that The grain shipped
IN neutral veasola must not be uon.
Bidered contrnbuhd Than undor THIS
ruling the diiiiouiy " securing ships
for the service " grHut ana the con-
yoyhncc of food To the chinese troops
in corrn H0rurH the gulf OF Ppchili II
completely cut on by the japanese
rruiHrrH Thur far. however. the chi
nvsc forces have aubnlnted mainly
upon the products OF the regions they
occupy lu the middle of August II
was admittud By ofiiulalr that northern
graz aries contained only food enough
TO supply only the ordinary require
ments of nix weeks The chinoHe Inn
porial family hna been persuaded that
the route Of the nrmy was brilliant
victory ana Nichi who figured in the
preliminary 0ght AZ Son EwHn has re-
coivpd o present % 10000 tncls direct
from the sovereign, ana General Yell
who wan M command, and who has
brcn placed In fun control Of troopa IA
Curea with promotion 10 the rank "
Held mRrHhni has been honured by u
nnecinl decree Va which she emperor
eul0gizea him IN these words, when
General Neh vanuuiHhod the Zoe az
AGnn, the empress manifested her
fnYor by bcrtowing upon lin 10000
iaols." Now he memorIaliznn That he
let Aaan with 10000 Ron
hgltlnR his way through the
Japanese army, Of which he
slaughtered 1900 losing only 600 Of
hiH own followers I'VE hereby prO.
cla'n Yeh'a bravery ana the yalor Of
his men.
lot him send us The list OF an his
officers that we may forthwith promote
them, ana also a list ~ hlH killrd that
ilica"
supplemental TO the above an odlct
has been published dated August 20,
consequent upon the latest dispatch
received here hy the emperor from
General Yoh. That officer has at last
found II oNpodlent TO inspect his army
and inform his sovereign that after
the battle at Aaan, which he SIN claims
aa q victory he was surrounded by
such overwhelming numbers " Jap
hncse that after nRhHng for nix hours
and ,n1talng frlgEtfu slaughter upon
| the enemy ne was compelled 10 retreat
lie humbly bees that he be- severely
ccnsured for his failure 10 dcAtroF the
Japanese forces, but the emperor prs
/ claims that ninun he WAS able 20 escape,
though hcmned IN on all sides by an
army several times larger than his own.
won and 10 innici heavier loss than he
l himself suffered, therefore Ills merit ~
I nufiiclent TO compensate for any In
{ ability bn his part and "hlH request
I for cenrure u refused
But the announcement also comes
q -. So a
l been relieved from the chief command
! IN Corea recently conferred and II re-
| placed by an officer 81 superior rank,
/ The following Joint resolution was
1 adopted and forwarded 20 the Chinese
1 authorities. The action Of tho Tailo Of
Shanghai " most unfair 10 a neutral
( port, aud n he continues TO act IN such
I 4 violent manner troops VIII be landed
] from the American mnn-of-war for the
protection Of the Inhabitants Of tho
( settlement
Two European missionaries have been
murdered By Chinese soldiers. one a
Z rrenchmnn named Joseauw, who had a
large motive following IN The corcHn
town of rnns itn and " said 70 have
Incurred The diHpicaHeure ~ General
Yrh A gcotohman named James Wy.
he was Ret upon and beaten 40 badly
that he died IN q few hours
cOrean adyenturfrs IRE taking ndYan-
tser On iiic pr.sent disorders 10 engage
IN piracy on small scale.
Wihn the past foifnlght revfrnl Jap.
anesc finhing boats hare been seized ny
different paints on the cOreen coast,
their vninables stolen and crews bar
barously fBaitrepied Foreign news
papers printed in Japan announce thhl
~ ney war bonds cannot be held ny
/ eiiena This 81 an error. The depart
ment Of finance declares that The sub
rcriniion IA open 20 al persons, ire
apcctive ~ nationality
late Japanese Adsires.