The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-09-13
CHINESE CRISIS.
IN BRIEF lTF,

1t is asserted that Earl IL.
Used Russia three Manchurian
inces if she secures the witb5r.
the allied forces from Picking ars
orable peace terms from The
Both the Empress Dowapar ~
Hung Chang are said Ia ba ,e-s
money TO attain these objects
Ii Hung Chang is making ,r,ns.
Shanghai. He is thoroughly 5;sa-
ed, but is intriguing to get The =.
ers to quarrel among thersair".
told American and English a.,
that the Russians had proy1,s.s
withdraw from Picking regarilss
the policy of other nations. H.
nlent is rot believed.
The Empress Dowager is living :,
yamen at Tai Yuan Flu. in ST.
province. Fifty missionaries bar.
slaughtered in that yamen ma
ders, practically in the presence !
Niceroy. Three were beheadaS !.
inner court and the others war.
barbarously in the outer con-'
Their bodies We're thrown to the
A Red Wing, Mimi, dispatrb
A cablegram has been received !,
city, announcing that c, Landau
family, o. r. Void and family m
veldt and Miss Hodnefjeld. missio,
in China, Of the Hague Norwag;.-
theran synod. have arrived at Nsr.
Japan. The message stated that
sionary TIL. Thimle and family A..
in Shanghai.
I, 1t is understood at flemish
/ United States Minister Conger
that Ii Hung Chang shall be anv,
proceed to Picking for a contsI
Orders received from Washing,r]
rect that the 5000 American trc
divided between Picking. Tien.Ts
Taku for the winter. Abundant sv
I are now arriving, and all that 4
sary is being rapidly Forwarded
king.
Most of the German papers ar
opinion that 1t is very doubtful
many can adopt Russia's suggs
and they deplore the evidence
/ threatening split in the Europes.
cord. One Berlin jouranl assert
/ Emperor William, while cow
| with group of officers on Sad
evening, said: Under no cond
shall we give up Picking, not 4
every army corps has to be mob
/ The Russian Minister, NJ. De
states in the official Gazette, dad
king. August 20: There is inca
ed rumor that Prince Chang hss
appointed regent, but is afraid
/ turn here unless the foreign enyg
guarantee his liberty. Ten digm
remaining in Picking have colseQ3
resolved to petition the diplomi
/ the interest of amelioration Of u
uation to invite Prince Chang to
to Peking and give explanation
The proceedings of the RUSS
and around Picking are watched
some anxiety. 1t is said that thi
slams intend to take Shan Hal
They have assumed complete
sion of the Hal Ku arsenal at Tie1
and allow admission to no one b,
| slams. The arsenal still contains
sands of pounds worth Of gun
ammunition. The Russians are q
with cutting the wire between
point and Picking and with conn
various other petty annoyances
Colonel Coolidge of the Ninth
ry declares that the Tien-Tan
paign was a carnival Of murds
loot: THE japanese looted the
houses, but the French We're ena
the robbery business, and rohs
murdered right and left. ] benz
British We're granted one day
but this was soon stopped, ED
the French, who still continus
work in their own quarter 70
: erican quarter has been very ql
we guard 1t as best we can
small garrison. The Chinese q
all buried and the toxin is clss
and peaceable. There were A
Chinese, and probably one-thfa
city was burned by shot ard
incendiaries On account of the
| condition of the city it would
i thing if one half of it were des