The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-09

aroused, itself alarmed at the situation and will take more energetic action but not one can be certain of this untN it is done
 Since the U. s. S. Wheeling had al- ready left Taku I deemed in prudent to ask the admiral for the presence of another war vessel and, responding to 1 the request, Admiral Kempff with the Newark sailed hither on the 18th and should arrive soon from Yokohama.
 "I have the honor to be your obedient servant, F. H. Conger." | The enclosures referred to by MT. l Conger follow, beginning with the ca- l blegram of the same date as his letter: Telegram met (cipher) "Pekin, May 21, 1900. | Secretary of State, Washington: Boxers greatly increased in this province, ana in and around Pekin Vil- !, lage forty miles Pekin burned. Sixty native Catholics killed. No foreigners , attacked. Chinese government aroused and promises immediate suppression. Diplomatic corps demanded immediate effective measures. Newark en route Taku. I hope and believe the worst has passed. Signed,
 "Conger" Enclosure No. ).
 The Diplomatic Body to the Tsung Lii Yamen:
 Pekin. May 21, 1900 "The prince and minister's I have the honor to communicate to Y. H. and Y. E. the text of a resolution prepared yesterday by the representatives of the foreign powers accredited to Pekin. "The diplomatic body, relying upon the imperial decrees already published which have ordered the dissolution of the Boxers. demand:
 1.-The arrest of all persons practice ing the drills of that association pro- viking disturbances upon the public highway posting printing or distribut- ing pacards which may contain threats against foreigners.
 "2-Tbe arrest of owners or guardians of temples or other places where the Boxers assemble and the treatment of these accomplices and criminal apettors as Boxers themselves.
 "3-The chastisement of the public officials who may render themselves cul- pctDiC pS llCSiEClltlS lo SupP!CS5 siiiI dh4 order with which they are charged or who may connive with the rioters.
 '4.-The execution of the authors of outrages (murders, incendiarism, etc) against persons or property.
 5.-The execution of persons who are supporting and directing the Boxers in the present disturbances.
 "6The publication in Pekin, Chi Ii and in the other northern provinces of proclamations bringing these measures to the knowledge of the people.
 T am besides charged by the diplo- matc corps to inform Y. H. and r. r. that it expects a satisfactory reply to this demand without unnecessary de- lay.
 T improve the occasion to reiterate to y. H. and Y. E. the assurances of my highest consideration.
 Signed: ''B Cologan,
 Dean of the Diplomatic Corps"
 Enclosure No 9
 Bishop Xavier to MT. Pechon, French
 Minister: Translation. "Apostolic vicarate of Pekin and North
 China:
 ''Pelin. May 19, 1900
 MT Minister: From day to day the i, becomes more serious and In the prefecture of Pact ingFu more than seventy Christians have been massacred; near Echao- Lcheo only three days ago three Neo- phytes have been cut in pieces Many villages have been pillaged and burned and great many others have been completely abandoned. More than 2,000 Christians are flee