El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-11
Together With English Mis-
si0naries In Massacre
In China.
ALLIED FORCE MOVES
10 the Scene Of the Outrage
To Administer Salutary
Punishment Upon
the Fiends.

TAKU, Sept. l1-An international
punitive expedition departed today for
Pso Ting Flu. where many mission
Lr e. we be,l N assacred.
CHEZ Foo, September (Delsyed). !.
"A force of 1000 allied troops will
leave today for Pao Ting Flu, 100 miles
south of Pekin. Nearly all foreign
missionaries there have been mur1er-
ed by Boxers.
MASSACRES CONFIRMED.
LONDON, Sept. 11.-Tien Tsin ad-
vices confirm the massacre OF Amer
lean missionaries at Fo Chow Flu, In
Shan 81 province, on August Is. Among
those murdered were Mr.. aud Mrs. At
water and their two children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Price and four children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lsgren and Mrs. English. Mrs.
English WAS horribly tortured before
being behesded.
At Tao Yuan Flu, came province,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. D. Clapp were
killed as we'll as the Misses Bird and
PsrtridRe.
Miss French and Miss Paine we're
among the five American and FnRlish
women murdered near Hsisn Flu. They
suffered narrowing tortures.
ALL QUIET IN PEKIN.
NAGASAKI, Sept. 9, 9:2o m(delay-
edl-Itis announced here that the
Russians have captured the dowager
empress.
Your correspondent has just arrived
from Pekin where sll Is quiet. The
Boxers are returning TO their homes
disguised as coolies.
The imperial army is Invisible.
The U. 5. transport Sumner, which
has arrived here and proceeded to
Manila, narro Wy escaped laundering
on the voyage from San Francisco.
The vessel sprang leak when twelve
miles out.
General Barry, U s. A., who wac
attached to the staff of Gen. Chaffee
bnt who left Pekin recently to return
TO the staff OF Gen. Mac Arthur. is
II the hospital here dangerously i'll
with dysentery.
ITALY HAS HAD ENOUGH
ROME, Sept. lit is officially stated
that Italy does not desire further act
lon In China, and that II due indemnity
% received from China Italy will with
6raw from China.
Ii HUNG TO PEKIN.
SHANGHAI, Sept. u.-Li hung
Chang has been directed 10 proceed to
Pekin aboard the Chinese steamer An
Ping, via Tsku, on Friday, September
IA.
JAPAN WILLING TO WITHDRAW.
LONDON, Sept. 1.-The Times TOXIC
correspondent in Q dispatch dated
September sth says in regard to the
proposed evacuation of Pekin that
Japan has replied that she does not OBJ
j .ct to withdraw her mioisters and tax
ing each other steps ss may be recon-
meuded by the concert OF the powers.
Furthermore, as her geographical
situation aids her TO adopt prompt mi
Iissry measures, she is willing to
Withdraw such of her troops as may
seem superhuous.
CHINA'S COMMISSIONERS.
wAsHINGToN,S Sept. WI
received the royal eoict appointing II.
Hung Chang commissioner to deal with
the Foreigners In the settlement Of the
Chinese diffic llties. Ii is to have full
p1wer. The edics is dated two weeks
ago.
NO EVACUATION.
BERLIN, Sept. lit is learned that
Germany and Eoglaud have agreed not
TO evacua.e Pekin before the Chinese
government shall have given the full
lest satisfaction for the Losses sustain-
ed by those nstio1s.
PEKIN MERELY CAMP
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1l.-Gen .Chsf-
fee wires the war department that
Pekin is merely a camp for IL foreign
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