The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1900-07-21
A MILLION TRAINED BOXERS
ARE UNDER PRINCE TUAH.
Wen OrEasIsed aad Ready for Ae-
fIea-A Generai Uprising seoa-
Heathens Are On Force Near Core
an coass-Fifteea Thou.ana Jap.
Landed.

St Petersburg, July ia Dispatch
from ChefoO says;
Prince Tuan has modified $4,000 men,
divided into different coFpk The north
ern corps has been ordered TO expeI for
eigners from Amur. The Peking army
Is divided into four corps, the FIRST Of
which is to operate against Mnkden and
occupy the road between Peking and
Shan Hal Knan, the second il TO concen-
trate at nentsin and the third at Peking,
whence q column numbering 10000 viii
be sent 70 Wa Hal Wei and Tientsin,
while the fourth corps will concentrate az
Naniin- There are now 1900 japanese
troops in China.
The Chinese fleet is in the China sea
and hOstilities are expected. A dispatch
from Nanixin announces that Prince Tuan
has ordered a great military movement
owing to the appearance Of japanese in
China. The yiceroy Of Nankin has in
formed the foreign consuls there that he
can not be answeFable for eTents in Cho4
sin. Ming Pc and Chn ChAu. The for
elgnen are fleeing 10 Shanghai. The Po-
sition is alarming. Sixteen foreigners
have arrived at Nankin from Ming Pc,
where the houses Of the foreigners have
been burned and missionaries horribly
nlaltreAted.
The rebellion has taken hold of south
ern China The foreigners at Gnu Hn
and In Chau have been attacked and are
fleeing Panic-stTieken-
In HO Nan Provinee.
Paris, July l9.-The French consul at
HankOw teiegraphs under date Of July
IL that the viceroy admits that he is
doubtful Of his ability to arrest the re-
belliOn in HO Nan The dispatch adds
That caravan Of English and American
engineers and missionaries from Chen 81
Was attacked near Slang Wang. A num-
ter were wounded, but it Was hoped the
caravan would shortly reach Hankow.
The consul at Shanghai telegrAPhs un-
der date of July that the governor Of
Tche kiAng, ON the vigorous demand of
the consul, had taken energetic measures
to repress disorders A second telegram,
dated July Is, announces troubles in the
province OF Ho Nan Missionaries had
been attacked in the provinces Of Tehe
kiang and ManchuriA and numbers Of
missionaries were impgiled
Prince TuAn has issued an edict to fx
definite date for a general rising.
What the date is can not be ascertained;
it is doubtless an early one, for Prince
Tuan is stated to have ordered all dis
patch in view Of the arrival Of more for
eign troops. A large body Of Chinese to-
night is reported 10 be moving from HUI
Peh in the direction of Shanghai The
situation here grows more threatening
every day. The city is still without any
means of defense, and all the forts are
being held by Chinese.
i on the C0rean Freatier.
Washington, July l9.-Ninister Allen
at seoul, CoreA, telegraphs the state de-
psrtment that Boxers and Chinese are in
force within a few miles of the CoUeAn
frontier The natives of Pin Yam, the
most northern province of COrea, are
much alarmed and are fleeing The for
eigncrs remain in safety. The govern
n'ent is very anxious
japanese Troops Arrive.
London, July IA special dispatch
from Shanghai says the Decentralization OF
l5UelO JauaneSe trsDops Is processing at