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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13
To S1ack-water the Allegheny

The slack water Improvement of the
Allegheny River, as reported upon by
Major Charles F. Powell to the War
Department, contemplates, for the
whole project. 54 dams and locks, with
an estimated total cost of $19,7O4, ,S91
There are now three dams and locks
on the lower part of the river, afford
ing slack-water navigation to Natrona
24.2 miles from the mouth of the river
The surveys extend to Oil City, 1S4.7
miles from the mouth. It is roughly
estimated that an annual tonnage oi
924 90 tons could be accommodated by q
slack-water navigation.-Com. Trib'
une.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13
Munps in Jail.

Sheriff McCallister has resolved
himself from Sheriff a into hospital
superintendent he having on his
hands (more strictly speaking the
prisoners necks) several interesting
cases of mumps. All, so far as re-
ported, are doing well,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

Clean blood means clean skin. No
beauty without It. Cascarets, Candy Cathar.
tic clean your blood and keep it clean, by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all inn
Danish pimples, boils, blotches, blackheads.
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets,-beauty for ten cents. All drug
gilth, satisfaction guaranteed, lOc. 25c. Soc
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13
Moved.

The Leader store is now a few steps
further down town, having taken ad-
vantage of the rainy day yesterday to
move into their new store rooms in
the Arch Block This concern will
have an elegantly equipped store in
their new quarters.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

The 1.-TWO Married Men" company
that appears at the Auditorium
Thursday, Feb. 15th,is splendid COM
bination of musical talent and Ihumor,
pure and entertaining. Press notices
from many points indicate they are
playing to big business.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13
Oil News.
Yesterdays MARKET

The Midland Oil Company got a
good we'll yesterday on the Dale Farm
at Federal Creek. Athens county. The
we'll will produce from 0to 40 bar
rels per day.
The Hammond Oil Co. got pro-
ducer yesterday on its lease back CT
Stockport.
Mills, Torpy &West-the Alice OIL
Co.-well on the Scott farm, Little
Muskingum, came in Saturday and
shows for fair shallow producer.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

Wilson & Young, the music men,
have secured first-class piano tuner
and repairer and desire your patro-
mage All work guaranteed. Music
Room 216 Putnam street, Knox-Savage
Block. Phone 324.
Tues & Sat-tf.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13
Installing a New Scale.

The Marietta Transfer Co., always
Improving, are putting in a fine new
scale for heavy weighing. The scale
will be of a reliable make and assured
accuracy
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

No one would ever be bothered with
constipation if every one knew how
naturally and quickly Burdock Blood
Bitters regulates the stomach and
bowels.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

Everybody's liable to itching piles.
Rich and poor, old and young-terrl-
BILE the torture they suffer Only one
sure cure. Doan's Ointment. Abso-
lutely safe; can't fail.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

Special prices for the Two Married
Men Thursday night, so 35 and 25
cents. The entire main floor so cents,
balcony So and 25 cents Advance sale
is large.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

Cures Group, sore throat, pulmonary
roubles-Monarch over pain OF every
sort. DR.. Thomas Electric Oil.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

Educate Your rowels with CascareLs.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever.
l0c 25c. II G, @. @ fail. druggists refund money,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

rB-FoR RENT. A Furnished Front Room,
suitable for ONCE or Sleeping Apartment, at
800 Front Street. Inquire on premises.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13
Preparations Of Our Own
Real Estate For Sale.

A good house and lot on upper
Fourth street, $4,000. A small farm
of is acres with new room house one
mile from corporation line, for $1,000.
A modern room house on upper
Front street, $4,000 A good house
with lot 45x1SO between Scanned and
Wooster ON Second, $2,5OO. A good z
room house on Franklin street, $1,000
A good 6 room house lot 25x120 feet,
on Franklin street, $1,000. A 10 room
brick dwelling on Gilman avenue on
easy terms, s17OO. A No. mercantile
business in good location.
s. A. Coffnan,
Room 6 Mills Building.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

Rk5y~The west Side Roller Nm" has re-
sumed operations. Its grinding ays are Tues
days. Thursdays and saturdays. Flour ex-
changed for wheat. j. q. Cone, Proprietor,
corner Virginia and Fearing streets.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup cures the
most stubbtrn coughs colds and lung affections
Even lnciuienG consumption has been success
fully cured by this marvellous remedy. SUI
ierers will obtain relief after few doses l6
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

A squib From win; or a Darktown Lullaby.
Oar me little pickaninny don't yo cry;
Hetcy kotchy, ketchy kotchy ketchy
lpitch.
Fo' de moon am funnin' at yo' no kl,
Funnin' at me little darktown baby
witch,
Fo' he believe yo' am a possum, no,
K4-e we cuddles to ye nanny wa'm
am tight,
Like a p,sssum to yaller poplar tree,
Whin de nun's am tallkin' in coon
talk in dt night,
Tolu, oolC oolu, tolu, oolu,
Tolu e,
Dat'll cure ye I ry time.
Now me little pickannin. 'on't yo' cry
For hear yo' papa cc - hotchy'
kotch,
So, yo' cough'll quit tlcklln riT-'an-
Kase yo' pape he am gwine for to
foteh dkH tks1tE(NIMl
From dat man who keeps de shotta-
carry-pop
Ober dare by name oh Rich'en VIII
S.-Hi!
Heahs de Tolu-Pine so de cough am
got to stop.
Now me little pickanlnny don't yo'
cry,
Tolu, oolu, oolu, tolu, oolu,
Tolu Pine,
Datll cure ye eb'ry time,
Oar me little pickaninny, shut yo'
eye.
Tolu-Pine is pleasant, everybody
likes 1t, and the children fight for it.
Price, % cents, bottles for Sl.OO.
Prepared by,
Yours for business,
WILL RICHARDSON.
nhona SO The Cut-Rate Druggist.
127 Greene Street.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

wTo TRAVELLERS. The undersigned
deals in railroad tickets. Remember this fact
II you want to buy or sell. Phil A. Lins,
lelIeyue Hotel
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

Second hand furniture bought and
sold. ALSO ladies' and gents clothing
shoes, etc., at 1872 Second street. Am
erican Loan Co.. K. Hensley, Mgr.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13
Examination Of Teachers

For the public schools OF washington County
will be held IN the Marietta High School Room
ON the second Saturday OF eacl month except
january July and August.
A. NJ. FARLOW Barlow. Ohio.
President Board Of Hchool Examiners.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

wanted-A Small House or Furnished
Rooms. see J.-A. Plumer & Son, Ward-Nich'
OILS Block
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

EB"Tor Hay, Straw and Grain, call on A
NJ Brigham, Stockade Store, Phone 252.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13

Ras- LOST. A shaggy Yellow Dog, scotch
Terrier and Collie; answers to name of Tod
dy" suitable reward viii be paid II the dog
is left with the owner, at No. 6s2 Fourth
street. Sun-St
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-13
BUSINESS LOCALS.

sy-WANTED-Two or three rooms, fur
nished; must be within short distance of Nor
wood Hotel. Leave information this office
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-08-08
KITE FRIGHTENS HORSE.
George Potter Killed in Runaway
Near Madison.

Madison, Wis, Aug. 4.-George Pot
ter, an employe of the Seed Distributing
department at Washington. was fatally
injured in a runaway near here and died
ten hours later. His former home was at
La Crescent, MINI. Mr.. Potter and his
wife were visiting the latter's mother
Mrs. William Finley, living on farm in
the town of Madison. At the time of the
accident Mr. Potter and his wife were
driving from the city to the farm and
when nearly out Of the city a kite. which
a boy was trying to fly, lit on their
horses back, terrifying the animal and
causing it to run away. Mr. Potter was
thrown out of the buggy and against a
post He was injured internally.
Manawa, Wis, Aug. 4.-LSpecial. i
AS Mrs. Ada Hopkins, who resides at
Ogdensburg, was returning to Scandi-
navia, accompanied by Miss Ella Chris
Hansen, their horse became frightened
and ran away, throwing both occupants
cut Miss Christensen was uninjured.
but Mrs. Hopkins had her collarbone and
several ribs broken, besides severe cash
on face and other bruises. She is doing
as we'll as can be expected.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-08-08
TRAP SET BY REBELS.
An American Command is Forced
to Surrender or be Exter-
minated.

Washington, ID. c.. Aug. 4.-The first
serious check which the American troops
have met in the Philippines during the
past two months is recorded in a dispatcb
received this morning from Gen. Mac
Arthur. 1t is assumed that the little
American command which suffered so
severely was completely trapped, and
was obliged to surrender or be eNtermi-
mated. The message is dated Manila
Aug. 1:
First Lieut.. Alstaetter, corps of engi-
neers, United States army, with escort
fifteen men attacked August 1, road be-
tween San Miguel de Mayuma Luzon)
and San Isidro Huzon) by armed band
insurgents reported $50 strong. Entire
party killed. wounded or captured.
''Killed-Troop H, Fourth cavalry,
Richard Dichler.
WOunded-Charles NJ. Newman,
wounded in arm, serious; Walter Brewer,
wounded in arm. serious; Co. A. Bat
talon Of Engineers. q. s. A. Edward
Long, wounded in abdomen. serious.
Captured Lieut.. Alstaetter; Co. A,
battalion of engineers. Henry L. Cren-
shaw; Troop II. Fourth cavalry. Arthur
Bates. Charles J. Fuchsinger. Edward
]. Cromer, George Knaub. William J.
Gerrity. John Coughlin, Robert +. Tay-
lor. Joseph L. Mealey.
Wounded sent to San lsidrO with note
from Lucuna Marimo announcing pris-
oners would be we'll treated
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-08-08
RUSSIAN VICTORY.
Cars Troops Cross the Amur and
Capture Town of SakhaIin.

st. Petersburg, Aug. 4.-Gen. erode
koff has sent the following dispatch to
the war office, dated Khaharovsk Au-
gust ):
1.-TWO columns from Blagovestchensl1,
crossed over the Amur river at 3 a. n.,
under Coils Schwerin and ScherikinOfT,
attacked the Chinese troops and took the
town of Sakhalin. one gun and a guam
tity of Mauser cartridges The steamer ST
lenga suffered severely from rifle fire The
TranSsiek detachment, under Col. Pfoten-
hauer, bombarded Aigun with twelve
mortars and the Chinese replied One of.
fcer and five men were killed and if
teen were wounded. -Four armored
steamers are patrolling the Amur."
A telegram received here today from
Engineer Gutenberg, dated Kawg Kun
sig, Gasimur. in the Trans-Baikal prov
nce. Wednesday, August l, says:
In the retreat to the frontier, the
agents, workmen and guards We're sur
prised and bombarded by Chinese in the
Shingan passes. Three guards and one
workman were killed and twenty work
men fed to the, mountains, none of whom
have returned"
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-08-08
MARK ETS RY TEL APH.

E-FIour-Steady. Wheat :
Steady; No spring; on track. 73c; No. /
on track 39c. Oats-Lower; No. white.
on track. 25c: No. white. on track. 24G
23c. Barley-Steady: No. on track 47c;
on track soc. PrOvisions-Lower; pork,
11.S5: lard, $50
Flour is steady at 4.10M4.25 for patents;
bakers, 3.1003.Zo. and :.10U3.20 for rye.
Milstuffs are steady and quoted at 1920
1880 for bran, 1425M14.5O for standard mid
dlings and 13.50@15.75 for Milwaukee flour
CHICAGO-Close- Wheat August 74c;
September. 75c Corn-August. 47Ac; Sep
TENDER, 371Ac. Oats-August 2O1sc; Sep
tober 1876. Lard September, $50; DC
tober G. S21a06.S5. Ribs-September. 7.071a
6l71O: October. 7O3. FlaX-Cash, 1 AZ; Au-
gust, 1.34h: September, 132R; October,
KANSAS CITY - Close--wheat-s
Der 63#c: December. 675sc: cash No. 2
September, 341sc; December: Bic: cash No.
2 mixed. ;,7@3711c: No. . white, 39c. Oats
No. white. 26l4M2612c- new; old, &c.
No o. ! y Northern s1n 74c: September. 74iSd6
74Ac: December. 75&M731@c: on track, No;
] hard, 76azc: No. Northern, 1910; No. L
Northern. 74%c.
ST. LOUIS-Close-W heat-Lower: No. 2
red cash elevator. re: track. 724M74c;
August. 711ac: September, 71A@n7$c; De
ee 40 7a1A No No. a hsTd cash. 6o
3sc August, sc; September, 363sc; De,
cember. 32c. Oats-Lower: No. , cash, 20
G20ihc: track. 2O1hc: August. 201ac; Septem-
Der. 207kc: No. white. 246i2412c.
DULUTH -C1os3 = Wheat y Cash No. L
hard. 791sM79Hr: No. / Northern. 771sc: No;
. Northern. 75a<c: No. 8. 721Ec; No; l hard
to arrive. 79K@79Ac: September, 163Sc; De
NEW YORK September. S01sc;
December. size orn--Scptember, 43c
ST IOirISECattIe@R Receipts, 100: market
steady. Hogs Receipts, 200: market DC
lower: pigs ard lights, 323@;32; packers
ceipts. 5170: market strong: native muttons,
4 06G4. so: lambs. 4.2503.1J.
TWERPOOL-Gra and cotton markets
closed until Tuesday on account Of holidays
market unchanged: natives. 4.75@5 so !:
stockers and feeders. 3.15@4.6 80; butcher
cows ana heifers. 3.136i475: fed Westerns,
4OOM5.65 Texans. 2.23M4.55. Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 1000: &c lower: bulk of sales. 5.171h
m5.271b: heavy. 5.2003}0; packers. 5.171560
525: mixed. 5.15M5.2215; light. 5.05@l5. q:
Workers. 5.20d5.25; pigs, 4.9005.15. Sheep
Receipts. 1000: strong; lambs, 3.50@5.S0;
nuttons, 3.G0u4.25.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-08-08
SAID TO BE INExPEDIENT.
Transmission of Cipher kilograms
While War is Going On.


Washington, D. c.. Aug. 1.-The
state department this morning issued the
following:
Minister WI this morning handed to
the acting secretary of state copy of
a telegram from the taotai Of Shanghai,
dated August ,, and received by Mr.. WI
on the evening Of the Sd. 1t confirms
the message of Yuan Shih Kai. governor
of Shantung, to Mr. Fowler, consul at
ChefoO, purpOrting to communicate the
same telegram of July 30. from the tsung
ii yamen. 1t contains passage omitted
from Gov. Yuan's message, namely, the
announcement that as fighting is going
on in lien Tsin. it is ineXpedient to send
cipher kilograms TO the foreign ministers
in Pekin. In this particular, the present
telegram agrees with Consul-General
GoOdnOw's report received yesterday that
Earl Ii Hung Chang had told the
French consul at Shanghai, on the Sd.
that nc messages would be delivered to
the ministers before the foreigners were
advancing Oh Pekin.'
The tsung Ii yamen's cablegram of July
80 is as follows:
Foreign ministers in Pekin are all safe
ana Welt Recently vegetables. fruit and
provisions have been repeatedly supplied
to them. Relations most friendly. AT pres
ent consultations are going on for the pro
lection OF various ministers going to lien
Tsin for temporary shelter, which will soon
be concluded satisfactorily. But as fight
ing IS going on in Tien Tsin, it is mex
pedient that cipher kilograms should be
sent. Different consuls have been notified.
so that they may inform their respective
governments Please inform the foreign of
fee.
Resides wiring to other ministers, trans
nit the above to you.
(Sigped) W LIEN YUEN.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-08-08
DRIVEN FROM THE
MILITARY SERVICE,
Army Officer Dismissed for Falsi-
flying Accounts Of Fort Han
cock Post Exchange

Washington, d. c., Aug. 4-Second
Lieutenant e. II. Martin, Fifth artillery,
has been dismissed from the army by di-
recti0n Of the President i'll conformity
with the sentence Of general court
martial by which he was tried and CON
victed CT making false. fictitious and
fraudulent statements Of claims and re-
ceipts in the accounts of the post ex-
change at Fort Hancock. \. y.
New York. Aug. 4.-Lieut Martin $
case attracted much attention in this
city. Soon after the charges were made
the lieutenant announced that he had
been secretly married TO a Miss Gussie
Mckee, who later on was arrested in n
police raid On a woman's pOoiroom, and
who, in an interview, declared that she
had been trying to gain some money to
aid her husband in defending himself
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-08-08
QI't Republ'ta'c
WATERFOWL. WIS.
DERAILED BY BOERS.
Train Flying American Flag, and
with United States Consul
Aboard, is Burned.

BloemfOntein, Aug. A train on
board of which was United States Con-
sui Stowe and over which was flying the
stars and stripes. has been derailed anC
burned at Honigspruit, south of kroon-
stad, by flying patrol of Beers. No
prisoners were taken.
New York, August "A dispatch to
the Tribune from London says: War
news from South Africa remains indie
cisive. With the general trend in the
direction of a speedy close of hostilities.
The muster of Gen. Hunters prisoners
is still incomplete but it will approach
1000 without doubt.
Lord Kitchener is in charge of the
operations gaainst Gen. Dewet's COM
mando and the Boer diversion at Fred
erickstad has been easily checked.
The seriousness of the investment of
Gen. Baden-Powell 1T Rustenburg is
shown by the rapid march of Gen. Ham
ilton's column for his relief. although
Lord Methuen had previously been re-
ported as having undertaken the same
mission.
Fouriersberg. Aug. 4.-There are $500
Beer prisoners at Gen. Hunters camp
and 1900 prisoners and nine guns at Gen.
Ian Ian Hamilton.s camp. There were about
5000 in the Caleden valley originally, but
some refused to acquiesce in Gen. PrinS-
lo0s surrender and slipped away in the
night. These have now sent in. asking
for terms of surrender. 1t will take
some days to ascertain the exact number.
The Beers who excuse themselves for not
fighting say they are in a hopeless posi-
tiCn. The ravineS were choked with
wagons which were placed i'll the most
dangerous spots Of the road, which were
blocked for twenty miles.
London, Aug. lord Roberts tcle-
graphs to the war Office that Gen. Hunt
er reports that 3.:34S men have surren-
dered TO him altogether.
Gen. Hunter also secured oot6 horses
and three guns.
Lord Roberts adds that Gen. Ian Ham
iltOn. continuing his movement towards
Rustenberg, engaged the Beers i'll the
Magaliesberg range Thursday.
Lieut.-Col. Rhodes and Maj. @. A. Will
liams We're among the forty-one British
wounded. The Beers left two dead and
several badly wounded. Thursday night
81 train was derailed and attacked TWEEN
" miles south of kroonstad, four men
being killed and three wounded Lord AL
gernon LennCX and forty men were made
prisoners, but were released at the re-
quest of the American consul-general,
who was on the train.
4 Boer force was attacked by Gen.
Knox near the railway north of Kroon-
stad. Wednesday. August 1. and left five
wagons and lot of cattle.
4 dispatch from Pretoria dated August
]. to news agency here. says: 1T is re-
ported that Gen. Christian Dewet is dead
from a shell wound. The report has not
been confirmed.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-08-08
SENSATIONAL CASE.
Husband Has His Wife and a Prom
inent Business Man
Arrested.

Chicago, ILL.,, Aug. 4.-Following the di-
vorce granted some time ago to the wife
of Arthur Wallie Patterson, member of
the board Of trade firm of A. w. Pat
tersCn & Co., a sensational case will be
brought up for trial before Justice Ever
EFT next Tuesday. Last Monday Mrs.
Sue l.. Ustick, friend of Mrs. Patterson
and wife of prominent St. Louis sta
TONER, was arrested in company with
Mr.. Patterson. The prosecution of Mrs.
Cstick and Patterson is the work of the
woman's husband. He is at present at
Waupaca, Wis, with the two boys born
to him by Mrs. Ustick.
Mrs. Ustick and Mrs. Patterson had at
tended the same school in their girihoOd
and when both were married they ex-
changed visits between Chicago and ST
Louis. Mrs. Patterson has the custody
Of her S-yearold daughter. The last visit
made by Mrs. Ustick to Chicago was
last October Patterson changed his de
meanor toward his wife and she was
compelled to leave him and ask for a di-
VOrce.
and on May 10 Mr.. Ustick came to Chi
cage. He had noticed peculiar actions
on his wifes part. and came to have a
talk with Patterson, whom he suspected
of trying to take his wife from him. The
St Louis man was nearly heartbroken.
anu WIFI dJlpESOH 10 let MIS-.
Ustlck alone. Patterson promised to adj
wise Mrs. Ustick to remain with her fam
lily.
Instead. when Ustick was gone. Pat
terson wrote letter implOring Mrs. Us
tick to leave her home and come to him.
Patterson did not know that Ustick was
going to st. Louis that night. But he
did and intercepted the letter. That
night Mrs. Ustick left her home. appear
ing in Chicago the next day, and taking
up her residence in Il fiat. Two days
later private detectives commenced
watch on the house This vigil never
ceased, day or night, until the arrest
Monday NIGHT
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-08-08
FOOD PEKIN SCARCE.
On July % Minister Conger had Pro-
visions for Six Days.

Chefoo. Aug "A message from Min
iste. Conger in Pekin, dated July %, has
arrived. United States Minister Conger
SAYS that they have provisions and can
growing scarce. 1t is reported that the
cessation of the attacks on the foreigners
was by order of an imperial decree,
All the Pek:n and SHng-Chow Amer
leans, also the Walkers Chapins, Smiths,
Wyckoffs Hobart, Terry and Mackey
are safe in Pekin. All the mission prop
erty has been destroyed.
There is every indication that the Chi
nese government is awakening to the
gravity of the situation. 1t is endeavor-
ing to throw the responsibility for the
outrages in Pekin and elsewhere on thq
mob. Through diplomacy it is seeking
to foment international Jealousles, to pre-
vent the advance of troops on Pekin, tc
escape lawful punishment and to patch
ND n peace The foreigners here fee
that the Chinese government is respon,
sible for the chaos, and they are indig-
nant at the reception given to Lii Hung
Chang at Shanghai.
1t is the conviction of everyone that nc
halfway measures should be used Their
is nothing to prevent Il march on pekir
and the overthrow of the present govern
ment 1t is commonly asserted that il
this is not done the same trouble will be
repeated every few years. Two Indian
regiments. one British field battery ant
Gen. Gaselee have arrived. Any further
delay in advancing on Pekin will b.
criminal
Rewards for Foreign Heads.
The Boxers have released all criminals
who have joined them. Proofs have beef
discovered that the viceroy offered ant
paid a reward for heads of foreigners. 4
cage was found in his establishment espe
ciaily made for foreign prisoners. Docu
fntIn in no n
Tien Tsin give the names of the head
of the Boxers. Their numbers were sale
to be 10000 The viceroy had recon
mended some for influential appoint
| inentS.
There are copies of his reports to th