New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-18
VIEWS FROM THE FAX EAS1'
,,.por1s ITO PREDICTS THE SPEEDY
COLLAPSE OF CHINA.
,,,,c,v PLANS To CONSTRUCT RAILWAYS

AMERICAN PLANS To CONSIRO|i
x.,rppArMpST OF MISSIONARIES
v.o,yAr p. c.. Dec. 1.-THE steamer E'nn, .''
80. rn,ch has arrived here from HONG N'"e
md yokohama brings the following a.''s IN.
A"u ro.r,cnt has been concluded pet"een '''
roranese and Chinese governments io chor
,rohoraae for japanese vessels al + W 80
OF an "ii'"T T. xo,d IN have recently expressen
H,,,,, Takashima and Marshal NoZu 'e'y
o.s,,~is,,c view in regard to the iu'ure VI ~
,,,raae Empire There is no man III w." :, 80,
-, ,esoue her from the Impending co''"t'" :.
49, "rns country is so big as 10 ueis q" oa,d
,emnts AZ renovating IT. lndeeo' ~" 49, sod
Re would not be surprised Il ne shou'u ''. sooa
fate Overtake emma "i'"'"
of time say three years -. ,,o
ryorr, FRAZIER a railway engineer s'". =,
rbincse Development Company OIL Nc" . T.,
survey plan out and report oh i"'"'' ..,,,to,
C,hi,a with the object OF immediate CONS .,
hos returned home, with his assistants VIZ 60"
n,anned ont roads from Picking TO Canton '"'ne
~, - Woo suong. and Canton to kaioon' as ~
occurring charters from Governors OF distric'S -
oorcerncd The Governors had no op)eeuo"' anu
even suggested bonuses. . .u. NTH,
NJ Frazier saws railroads cannot be Duhe wiz
ont the aid OF soldiers MT Frazier % 80, NJ
~ Thursday for New-York. In Hong Kong MI
Dno1,nr saws he met Prince Henry OF Germany,
h ras extremely hostile to the idea OF '''''eO
states citizens building railroads IN Oh'h''
OI-TRAGEs on MISSIONARIES.
FLAMING an English missionary has oeeh
,,,o. ~, natives and soldiers at Using Ping ninety
,os east OF Kuei Yang The mission house ".S
ro,ded and burned down. There mas pee" "o q"
,anont n punish the criminals by the ihahua't ms
A French missionary has been burned 10 ue" 80,
., cwotow The mission was attacked ana Nat'o"'
a. $50. .ra affairs destroyed by a mob OF thou
ma chr,st,an-haters All escaped TO the noun
, ,u, the French priest. The fleeing women
uore not pursued as the priest STOOD MS s'o'"'
ue was tied TO the bedpost and the mouse sc. VI
ere the missionary being consumed III inc "a
4, sban -Tung soldiers raided the German iu'her-
an Mission They told the missionaries 7" ny
-, an, they would not DO moested. one fTel-
mu,h told them to do their worst ih'S IA"
rreimuth through the body ana threw MIN ''''o
. crock He crawled away in the hlsh'' anu was
,oken care OF by friendly native until MS dea'h'
Fir. occurred IN the Japanese steamer iiai hoohs
m November o. when near Annoy IcFrioe con-
,us,or soon prevailed among her two nuhnreu
,ssengers Many were confined below. ana could
mot reach the deck. The flames were eN''s ID
after hard work at the pumps, but NOT oeio'e wv
men had been burned to death ana ,hree 'iju,eu
siberian paper says that syndicate or rrehcn
s,,,rs hoo heen formed TO start Franco-hussan
'an,or,s. IN various parts OF Asatic Russia Inc
ors, will be opened at Vladvostock ana among ''s
aims are ,h on o. Siberian timber forests the erec
ton of hotels on French models N SIX p ., t Arthur
,o,na ~ Russian Far East, cII.ort,,
I'D ar various points along me etea. o." 81 10
Railway and the construction OF Lac,Uis do in
a Linz NJ high explosives FOR MINING PUutpois a.
llahrs no central towns Of Eastern siberia -
o,p has also been formed TO arransc ~,
;;nnmshin traffic on the rivers ana loi ,he 1h
49, ~ Amur and the maritime terrltoIleS, M
uranco Russian Company moro Mhil. III ,raa,
,rdertaken 10 connect both tnds OF inc e''"'
Sthnrisr Railroad by sea with Duhklrh' 1850, aro
. IN ~ ,ded over to, Lord Charles BeTestorn 20
~ pv a. nucleus OF the Chinese disciplinca
army ~ the future Dispatches nave oeen 81
@rao, NankinC and Wu-Chang 70 me CIV 49,, 10
~ "a nd Council has given notice TO the Ficeroys
~ ,bnaa cities 10 select thousand men tacn iioii
~ nch,, pa PRISONS Of Kiang- Ming Nankins, anu
Ch,na-I,how near Shasi. and nave tnen Ieauy ~
ITO be drilled according TO the system OF
IN prjf,sh Army" 1t has not yet teen dcteImlnea
where the future camp 10 TO be- but prooaoV near
EankinE or Chin-Kiang
ALLEGED RUssO-CHINESE TREATY.
The Hong Kong papers declare that the reports
nuhlishAd OF the existence Of . secret treaty be-
tween the Russian and Chinese governments are
nrtectIy true 1t Is stated that large force under
Russian officers IL ordered to shanhakwan The
secret treaty existing between Russia and China Is
reported TO be as follows: ,,, .,, o,,
Navv Is completed China shall have the assistance OF
the Russian Army and Navy for defence IN case OK
smnreency In such case the command OF tnt army
snS navy shall remain In the hands OF Russian
ofncers The Chinese Government shaI! MAKE
nropsr pecunary compensation TO the hussian
Tha com mander of the Russian Army at Liao-Tung
- hall no nlm.e at the orders