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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-17
COUNT Won WALDERSEE
EXToLS AMERICANS.
says He VIII ne Proud To Have snch
Gallant soldiers as They Under
Hts Command

BERLIN. Aug is-This morning. Count
won Wsitersee. accompanied by she
countess and hy Vice Admiral von Wal
darHec. his brother Nfsitcd the United
States embassy. and asked John r. Jack
son. secretary 81 the embassy. % present
his best compliments 30 President Nc
Ninlgy He spoke in the highest terms
"a the American troops. saying.
Il know what they can DO ana wtn
consider it "a great honor 60 have sgch
gallant soldiers under my command -
Before leaving Hanover. YESTERDAY. he
made a speech go the WorktnEneQ-s
IAedcrinsci saying that he hoped % fn.
ish his task and return soon 20 Hanover
in response 70 tkc address of The muri-
clpal acpgsation he said.
with trust "a Goa. and 10 the firm.
cheerful courage ~ ny troops, / hone 70
carry ouS tac plans and overcome al
difficulties
The press points out that Count Won
WalduFser IS talking too much. and ad-
yises him 20 TAX less Several Journals
have dubbed him Felt Marshal
In the course o. q courerNat zion at the
ofnce OK the ceucrAl stan TODAY. he said:
The situation % the allies Is unfavor-
a5le, even II Peklnc 81 taken. or is about
90 hc taken. since the allies are every
where on the defensive. except Ia this
advance on Picking. u is necessary to
adopt the slrategical offensive throuEhout
China"
HIS idea seems 70 he 70 have the allies
act IN conjunction with the Russian
forces in The provinces OF Klrla and
Shengking. by way OF Aiukden.
Ga.Ixi Won WaldsTaes VII leave lamar
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TO MEET IN BIRMINGHAM.


MILWAUKEE, Wis, Aug. 1.-THE In
ternational Typographical Union today
voted 10 meet next year at Birmingham.
Ala.
The forenoon was taken up in discuss
ing a proposed amendment to the con-
situation, providing for a censorship. by
the executive council. of all communion
tons OF union members to be printed In
newspapers, circulars or pamphlets, re-
fecting on the standing or character. pri-
vate or public. of any member or MEM
hers of the International Typographical
Union. Members violating this clause
shall be subject to trial and filed. sus-
pended or expelled. on "A two-thirds vote
of the members.
The object is to control, in a measure,
the matter printed in labor papers. The
proposition was adopted. isi to 49, The
labor editors were given hearing, and
have promised to ignore the legislation.
Other matters acted upon today were
the Endorsement of the Women's Label
League and the adoption of legislation
prohibiting speed contests, either by hand
or machine.
A resolution was presented empowering
the executive council to treat with a
special committee of the National Pub
fishers Association for the purpose OF
creating general arbitration commit
tee. whose duty II will be 10 arbitrate
all differences pending and future. Ii IL
said the matter will be first referred to
all the unions. and II fifty unions sus-
tain the ruling, referendum vote will
then be taken.
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JAPANESE In THE LEAD.
Were Followed I'm Advance Upon Pc
king by Russians. British and
Americana

WASHINGTON, Aug IA telegram
has been received at the Japanese lega-
ton from the foreign Office at Tokyo stat
ing that at a conference held on the Ith
instant at Yangtsun the commanders OF
the several forces decided to push on at
once to Picking. The forces were headed
by the japanese, and followed in order by
the Russians, British and Americans.
They expected to reach Tungchow on the
18th The French troops were compelled
by the inadequacy Of their commissariat
to remain at Yangtsun. while the small
bodies OF Aus.rians. Italians and Germans
turned back to Tientsin.
Immediately upon the fall OF Tientsin
the Russians set about repairing the TEN
tsin-Peking railway, which Will be repair
ed as far as Yangtsun about the 10Th OF
this month. The Chinese from Shanhai-
kwan report that the Russians are repair
ing the Tongtu-Lutai railway toward shan
haikwan. Russian engineering officers,
with about 500 men OF the railway corps
at Ussuri are expected at Tientsin.
The British consul at Tientsin says he
has been informed by Chinese from
Picking that II Ping Heng arrived
at the capital with 10000 men, and. after
an audience with the empress dowager,
left with them for an unknown destina-
ton. The empress dowager will. it is be-
lieved, take refuge in Tafuenfu. in Shansi.
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W0ODMEN OF THE WORLD.
MORNING Session Devoted TO the Re-
port OF Head Councillor of the Or
der, Mr.. Fauikeuberr.

SALT LAKE. Aug. 1.-THE wooamsn
of tne World spent the morning listening
70 tne report OF Head Councillor Faulken-
pers which was begun yesterday after
noon. The report shows that the order
is IN very fourishing condition and
tnat tLS Pacific Jurisdiction In Increasing
In membership rapidly.
- Al the conclusion of the address Head
councillor Faulkenberg received an ova-
lon and was Obliged to answer TO the
sood VIII OF the brethren. He says that
ne would rather have the love OF the
SD,Wp boys OF the West who are members
lars o" ''i-
At the afternoon session kilograms were
received from the governor Of Oregon.
the mayor and Chamber OF Commerce.
OF portland, asking that the next head
camp session be held in Portland
Chairman Hawiey OF Salem Or
read the biennial report OF the board OF
managers, which showed that one as
sessment per month is ample to meet all
the demands on the benefit fund.
The report of the committee on laws
and grievances was considered until adj
tournment
This evening the local and visiting
Woodmen joined in a strees parade
The Women OF Woodcraft did nothing
but receive the report Of the board OF
grand managers, which showed that the
jurisdiction was In a. firm condition and
was receiving healthy growth. The
afternoon was devoted to the introduction
OF resolutions.
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WAR OF WORDS BEGINS.
Fitssimmons Says He viii Claim the
Heavyweight Championship
by Default.

NEW YORK, Aug 16.-James J. JEFF
ries refusal to meet the winner of the
Sharkey- Fitzsimmons bout, on August 81.
has caused the Australian to issue n state
championship by default II successful in
his coming encounter. In this statement
Ftt1Stmmons says:
II see that Jeffries has crawied out OF
the responsibility of meeting me in the
ring again on Tuesday Mr.. Brady wait
ing until Sharkey and myself were match
ed for August "a. challenged the winner TO
meet Jerries August 81. ] promptly ac-
cepted the opportunity, provided l was
fortunate enough to defeat Sharkey
Tho matter was settled then and there.
Now this great champion of the world
can't devote ten days training for tho
prospect OF establishing beyond question
hts right to. the title and earning about
, 1.-The truth Of the matter Is that Jeffries
II afraid TO meet mo again, l have ac-
cepted every offer he ever made for a re-
turn match, and yet he has made silly
excuse to get out of the match. | hereby
give Jeifries notice that having accepted
his challenge In the event OF winning from
Sharkey, l shall claim the championship
OF the world. and believe the public will
sustain my claim. and recognize me as the
real champion"
When William A. Brady. the champions
manager. was snown Fitxsimmons' state
ment. he said.
"Fitxsimmons will have TO defeat Shar-
key or we will not consider any match
with him. Jefries knocked him out once.
and there u no reason why he should
night again with him. Jerrics, however.
10 show that he Is the real champion will
tight Fitzsimmons II he wins from the
sailor, but there Is ono condition that |
with insist upon. and that Is that the win
not split the purse, a. Fttxsmmons sug-
gested TO me the other day"
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THREE TRANSPORTS SAIL.


SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. l6--Three
transports sailed today for the Orient.
The Warren carried the headquarters,
band and two squadrons of the Ninth
(colored) cavalry. under command of Col.
McGregor. seventy-five hospital corps
men. under command of Surgeon Major
Ives 13s recruits for the Ninth infantry,
1856 drivers and other government employ
es, and also a detachment of hospital
corps men for Manila. The Warren also
carried 81. 10000
According to present arrangement, the
troops will be transferred at Nagasaki
to transport that will take them to
Taku. The Warren viii then proceed to
Manila with a few officers and men. to-
gether with freight
There are over l.10o troops and civilians
on the transport. and the cabin accom-
odattons are taxed to their full limit 1t
was necessary to leave considerable sup
plies on the dock, owing 10 lack OF room
The Aztec sailed for Kobe with 500
horses and mules for China and the Siam
sailed for Manila via Guam with 5000
tons of freight.
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New York Dental ParIors,

Gs FIRST AVE. SEATTLE
Second rooF Hq@Agf Buta ~. opposite
Iunh Mutual life ENil1iuF
Main cfsct. rerfiaad, OFtxsn, tfaneA
Office. Han Francisco CAT
ffaura, 70 Sunday. - 70 a.
Ladies' always ia Attendance.
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FOREST FIRES ARE RAGING.
GlenwoOd Springs, Col. Enveloped
In q Cloud of smoke From the
Burning Timber.

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COL Aug is.
-Glenwood Springs is enveloped in n
cloud of smoke today, caused by the
forest flres which surround the town on
three sides. These fires are raging at
Grixzley creek. at the back Of Mount
Lookout and at Sunset peak, and are
supposed to have originated through the
neglect of campers.
Last night n gale blew the fires over
the summit of Sunset peak in full view
of the town. The magnificent spectacle
was watched for hours by the entire
community. For e time II was feared
that the sparks would be carried across
the river and threaten the town, but
the wind changed and the fire spread
toward Four Mile creek.
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POISON IN HIS STOMACH.
Death of an Aged Chicago Commits
sion Merchant to He Investi-
gated by the Coroner

CHICAGO, Aug. 16.--Poison in deadly
quantities has been found in the stomach
of Edward Herrick, an aged commission
merchant, whose sudden death last week
served to recall several mysterious deaths
in his household, among the victims be-
ing his first wife.
In January last Herrick married Mrs
Limburner, formerly domestic employed
by the family. Her first husband also died
suddenly.
The result of the chemical analysis Of
the contents of the stomach win be pro-
duced for the coroner's jury. Mrs. Her
rick, the widow. will be called as wit
ness.
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WIND AND HAIL STORM.
Much Damage Done to Property In
Nebraska. hut No Fatalities
Reuorted

LINCOLN. Neb Aug 1s.-wind and
hailstorms of unusual severity visited Ne
hraska at an early hour this morning
Seward. Southern Lancaster and Jeffer-
son counties suffered most. Crops were
ruined by the hail. and in some cases
some buildings were blown down and
wrecked. The hail broke half the win
dow glasses In the towns of Ruby. Beaver
Crossing, Panama and Fairbury.
The area covered is of considerable ex-
tent and the damage TO crops will reach
high in the hundreds of thousands OF dol
lars.
No fatalities are reported, although
houses in almost every town I'm the path
of the storm were struck by lightning.
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row for CasseIl. where farewell festivi-
ties will be held on Saturday. These VIII
consist of a military parade and a BAN
quet, to be attended by a number OF gen
erals. The banquet win also take the
form Of a celebration of the seventeen
birthday OF Emperor Francis Joseph.
The Protestant mission here has re-
ceived a cable saying that the missions
at Tlechichin, Namon and Lukhang have
been destroyed The first was in the
northern part of the province of Quang-
The German foreign office thinks that
the allies will not attempt to hold Pc
king, but will retire Immediately with
the members of the legations to T1entsin
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I|D[NT STEYN IS DEAD.
rr TO THAT EFFECT COMES
-.ou LOURESzo MARQUEE.
s. !. nave Died While Endeavor-
- = Reach President Kruger
- 8een Severely Wounded
E s.w<f Joins Forces of Delarey.

..nxpoN, Aug. T-Former President
80 according to dispatch to the
~ Mall from Lourenzo Marquee
S13a yesterday, is reported TO have died
~ sndeayoring to reach Mr.. Kruger.
: ~ result OF a severe wound.
& British correspondent, recently re-
80 from captivity at Nooitgedacht.
.-v1s positively that Mr.. Kruger
:1<ss peace. but that the fighting COM
'sS6aufs Insist upon continuing the war
u would prevent his flight by force
Z 6oesssary.
=. burghers, according TO the same
Scrfty. share this view.
~ Transvaalers haves ninety guns at
1f.1kadodorp. with abundant provisions.
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HEAT SOMETHING AWFUL.
Troops of All NationsIitfes Now in
China suffer From IT.

Gasalee. commanding the contingent OF
troops from India to China. has wired TO
the government from Matow under date
OF August ii, via Chefoo August Is, as
follows:
Arrived here this morning early, after
q most trying night march The troops
or all nationalities are suffering severely
from the heat. Ten OF our horses died
yesterday, from sunstroke. The enemy is
believed to be intrenched north OF
Changchiwan- There is no further news
from the legations"
Gen. Gaselee sends two earlier despatch
es repeating advices already received by
the British government
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MURDERED MISSIONARIES.
All Were Member. of the Chimes.
Inland Mission.

TORONTO, Ont, Aug. IA cablegrafn
received this morning az the Chinese in
land mission, from Shanghai. reads:
Miss ~ ] Rice from T.uchenr rnur.
dercd; Miss NJ, T. Huston, from I.uchenr.
Mrs. = cooper. from Luchenr. and
ang received Injuries while travelinS."
Miss Rice was from Haydenyiile. Mas.
and went TO China IN iSs9
Miss Huston came from Mobile Ala
and went 20 China in lssa '
The other lady dead. Mrs r. J. Cuop~r
went from Scotland Ga China In 1857
Al these missionaries arc members Of
the Chinese inland mission
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NORTH SEATTLE IMPROVEMENT.
Northern Pacific Acquires seventy
Acres of Land There.

NEW YORK. Aug. 1.-THE Times says;
President Mellen. OF the Northern Pa
ciac, u authority for the statement that
his road will not build down the Snake
river from Lewiston. az the building OF
such a line would interfere with the de-
yelopmcrt OF the Clearwater country. No
surveys are being made IN Idaho. but on
with a view 20 possible future coHetroc-
don Al North Seattle. seventy acres 81
land have been acquired. which viii be
used for the handling Of coal exclusively
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CHINESE FOUGHT sTUDBoRNLY.
We're Finally Forced TO Retire Be-
fore Inferior Force of Russians.

ST. PETERSBURG. Aug. i6.--Gen Reenn-
khmp. according TO advices 10 the Rus
nese from Aigun. found 1000 infantry
500 cavalry and twelve guns In a strong
position at San1shan. Although the Rus
SLAMS were inferior In numbers and had
only two guns. they made combined front
and flank attacks on the Chinese on Aug
10. @9
The Chinese succeeded In breaking uu
the flank movement. and fought with
great stuohornness. but eventually they
were compelled ny a fierce CosSack at
tack on their center to exacuate fhe ~
sitlon and Withdraw the nlIns -
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KANSAS CITY. Mo. Aug l6.-Fsve hun
dred and nifty soldiers OF the Second
ice in China. being rushed through to
San Francisco from Fort Thomas, Ky.
arrived here from Chicago this afternoon,
with their officers and equipment and
were hurried on West.
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NEWS OF PEKING ATTACK.
IL II Hourly Expected by Japanese
Admiral, Who Says Allies Took
TunRchOw sunday.

ROME, Aug. 1.-THE following dispatch
has been received here from Taku, via
Chefoo, August Is:
"A Russian regiment has disembarked
to protect the rear of the allied forces,
which is seriously threatened.
THE japanese admiral announces that
the allies occupied Tungchow last SUM-
day and that he is awaiting news OF
an attack on Picking today"
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SAFE WITH THE ALLIES.
London Relief ns tn Present where
Rhouts Of Lcgafioners.

LONDON. Aux 1.-THE consensus az
opinion expressed hy she morning nanars
tends Go Tia boief that the legations are
uoW safe with thn allies
Describing The capture - Hosfvsp
special dispatch SAYS that the hsaHraor
~ the Americans was quite insunlefert
Tor the awful heat. and that the Gomez
aueuce was 9irefaL
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3 LONDON, Aug. 17.~-Deaiing with the
lion of American coal imports this
epsning, the Daily Chronicle says:
american coal owners seem bent on
rtnink an entrance into the British mar
~ We wish them goof luck In the
m9e of free trnde. Let them do their
~ In the open market. and bring cer-
~ greedy folk on this side OF the water
htheir senses
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NEW YORK. Aug. ia patent has
been granted TO Nikola Tesla for an In
vention which he claims will prevent the
escape OF electricity from wire Tesla =
invocation, II Is claimed. solves the In
sulation problem by insulating the wire
by passing II through air kept Mt low
temperature producing n coat OF ice on
the wire, which cannot be broken
through by the strongest current
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l1E UNFIT FOR SERVICE.


LONDON. Aug. l6.-Viscount Wolseley,
III marshal and commander ir-chief OF
British army delivered today, ac-
Hre to the Daily Mall. the most
1l1lng condemnation ever heard at Al
<ot, after witnessing yesterdays man.
HI He declared that the 10000 men
\ participated were utterly unit to
~ abroad. being badly led and badly
Xny distinguished officers listened to
~ remarks, among them Gen. Mont
1ery Moore. formerly in command in
6mda, but now commanding at Alder
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NEW YORK. Aug. IA dispatch 60
the Times from Paris says,
'sEnsermann and rrehiachc. who have
spent the last two months rolling a tub
from Vienna to Paris Cor bets " 8 oo
francs. have arrived at the Niennese gate
and thus won tho money Tho tub weighs
a tribe over 500 pounds.
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JArAN NEGOTIATING.
China Agrees tn mn Armistiee for a.
Peace Farley.

NEW YORK. Aux lk--A cable dispa,rb
Evening Journal says.
Japan has proposed an aruisfico he
tween tho powers and China. aud chiaa
has accepted The terms are that the
ministers either De- rlAcfa ufFller as -'-.
tectlcn - the allies az the gases 81 re-
king Or that he allies ~ aGuittea "a
PckinF g. receive taem, japan has bsgsn
NEGOTIATIONS" "a
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SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. fs-The bark
Merom arrived today from Max Mex.
Alaska. with all her pumps going The
Merom lsft here on May - with a cargo
~ empty boxes for tho Bristol nay can
merry About nfiv miles Out from the
bay the vessel vent on the shoals and
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Kaiser IL Arraisned.

HAMBURG. Aug. i6.--An Indignation
neatinE was held here today by the
NJ iaborers who went on strike about
: month ago and have since been locked
~ TO protest against Emperor VIII
rs characterization OF them as Eel
- without honor and without a faith
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HE WAS TO KILL A KING.
Youth Arrested Mt Leipstc Admits
That His Courage Finally
FuiIed Him.

LONDON, Aug. 16.--A youth about 20
years of age. was arrested at Leipsic yes
terday, according to n special dispatch
from Berlin, who admitted having con-
spired to kill King Albert. of Saxony He
says he was appointed by lot to perform
the deed but that his courage failed him.
His identity has not yet been estab-
lished but dagger and loaded revolver
were found on his person.
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toa,i Rrrog, Msrimem tnngsrsturp. r DEGREES
sntutniuD * mean o. Trace a rain FEST aHrinx
~ iasf twetty-t8as houw GeslFFzlly rlauts gas.
lac the aAy ard clear IN TIA sfrsihs mosity hshl
soaiheFty Ntads
WILLIAM HEIL
Otarryas Wc4ihsr nslHsu.
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Five Hundred Chinese Killed.

BERLIN, Aug. ia dispatch received
here from Tientsin, dated August Il. an
nounces that the allies captured Chang
chiwan, with slight loss. The Chinese
left 800 dead on the field The remainder
fied. some TO Tungchow and some TO Pc
king.
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director general OF Chinese imperial mar
ittme customs, accompanied by his STAFF
has left Peking under Chinese escort, and
that cruiser Will be sent 10 meet him
on his reaching the coast.
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standing of the ciass.
THE AMERICAN LEAGUE.

AZ Miiwauke-- Mnwankee. 8: Chicago. s Called
al end q twelfth inning Aecount q darkness.
Al Cleveland Cleveland. o; Detroit, 2
At buffalo Buffalo. z. Indianapolis, 5.
- MiansapeiisNo game. called oc. y
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SIXTEEN BUILDINGS BURNED.


PEORIA. ILL.,, Aug. IA brief message
from Smlthheld, a town Of 800 people in
Fulton county. at ! o'clock this morning,
announced that sixteen buildings had
been destroyed by FIRE and the flames
were then beyond control
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consul GooDNow ARRAIGxEn.
Impeached by shanghai Gaxctte of
Completely VITA Chinese.

SHANGHAI Aug i6-The Shanghai Ca
Ectto impeHchss The Uuited states consul.
John GoodnoR. ~ open completely with
the Chinese
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DEWITT JOINS DELAREY.
~ Cenmandant EIwdes the Forces
q Lord Kitchener and Other
British Generals.

KRUOERSDORP, Wednesday, Aug. 49,
I'm. Dewet has crossed the railway
~ y going north IN order to Join Com
m4dant Delarey, who Is heading for
mGenburg Kitchener and tho other
e6efhIs are pursuing him and pressing
IN hard. His force Is reported to be
byond ventersdorp.
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For we,,erweisht Championship.

CLEVELAND, o, Aug tsArtieles
were signed tonight for a nght, on sep
temher H. between RUDE Ferns, or Ruff
faio. and Young Peter Jackson, OF Den
yer, for the welterweight championship.
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VIII Act In Accord with waider.ec,

PARIS, Aug. 1s.-France has notified
Germany that when Field Marshal Count
Won Waldersee arrives in China to as
sumo command OF the allied forces. Gen.
Noyron, the French military commander
in-chief, will act in perfect accord with
him