Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-07-13
No Partition Desired, No Special
Advantages Sought.
WILL PROTECT HER RIGHTS
Little Importance Attached TO Wu's
Communlcatlon-Regarded as Part
oftbe Chinese Network Of Lies.

Berlin. July l2.-It is officially
stated that Count Won Buelow, secre,
tary Of state for foreign affairs, has
addressed a circular to the German
federal government In which, after
reviewing recent events IN China, he
says:
"The latest development IN the mill.
tary situation is the piercing by the
Chinese Of the imperial canal. mean
Ten Tsin, for the purpose OF inundat.
ing the country. and thus hamperug
any advance upon Pekln from tho
south, while great mass OF hostile
Chinese are pressing on from the north
and east
our military measures, consisting OF
eight battalions OF infantry three
squadrons Of cavalry and four bat,
teries, viii enable us TO participate IN
the military action In q manner CORE.
spending with Germany's political i'm.
portance, BY the recent events IN
China, the successful German mission
operations there, the flourishing Ger.
man trade and economical enterprises
are menaced. Our moral and material
interests we must protect.
our aim Is the restoration OF se
curity for persons and property. free.
dom Of action for German subjects In
china, the rescue Of the foreigners be-
leaguered In Pekin. the re-establish-
ment OF security and regular conditions
under a properly Chinese
government and reparatiOn and Salts
faction for the 0utrages committed. We
desire no partition Of China, and seek
no special advantages
'The imperial government Is imbued
with the conviction that the mainte.
ance OF the agreement between the
powers is primary condition for the
restoration Of peace and order In
China"
The Bundesrath foreign committee
which sat yesterday and approved EN-
peror Williams China measure Is
body specially created at the instance
OF Bavaria, IN order 10 give the non,
Prussian states Of Germany a chance
TO control Emperor Williams foreign
policy. Such sessions have occurred
very rarely since 1871, but his majesty
desired 10 thus demonstrate that he
had nothing 20 hide. The COMMITTEES
consits Of representatives OF an the
north Prussian states Of Germany
Official circles here attach little i'm.
portance 10 the communication OF Inc
Chinese minister al Washington. dated
June 2gth. AT best Il is Interpreted az
an attempt % gloss over the recent |
outrageous deeds
A number OF statements made In Il |
are declared 20 be VIGOROUSLY false. |
such as. for instance. the representa-. |
tons regarding Baron Won Ketteler's /
death and the Toku seizure. The main |
objection urged here Is that nobody /
knows who Is the government which \
he statement represents. whether the
government ~ the dowager empress
ana kwang Hsu or that OF Prince
ruan. The document bears date OF
June 29th and nobody knows what
government, II any has since sue
,eeded
a majority Of the papers regard the
as part Of a Chinese
network Of lies with which both Europe
md America have lateiy been overrun.
The foreign Office thinks that n tho
communication IS authentic and au.
horized by the existing Chinese gov
rnment Ct would mean that the Pekln
government foresees the end Of the re.
'ellion and would Ike 20 effect a recon.
.illatlon
The German press today prints laud-
tory articles regarding Dr. Won
iumm Schwarzensteln. the rpwly-ap.
'ointed minister 10 China, approving