The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-06-27
WAR in CHINA.
NO NEWS FROM IldPRIs.
oNED CHRISTIANS.

Losdos. Jsss 20. 8 . m-"Ths
Rsssiss rslisvisg iosss arrived outside
Of Pskis sAis aoreisg." ssys The
0Assghsi eosrsspoedsss Of The Daily
Expssss. "ssd iousdisssly bsgsa 70
assssk The sisy oo TOO sides. smployise
ssosssss artillery.
'Tbs force sppsrsssly arrived 10
ths sisk of tine. for che Chiesss ssssrs
thai shs attack spos shs lsgssioo had
bssa sssssssfslly renewed. % The
sighs Of Jsss 16 The Chissss sroops
ss1ss 0sss Tag Feb Sissg and Tang
Chisg. ssssstsa shs legations and col
% IRE I've Esrepsas bsildiegs. Moth
iog dsosiss b ksoWs % TO The vssuls
s1ssps that tbs Chissss we're disap.
pslstsd slshossh reports. utterly die.
ysesdlssd by sess,essrs here, are that
sbs Caissss. isfssisssd By the dssssus.
sies ef Take. have sisss aassssrsd oil
shs iessisssrs 10 Pskis."
A oedi1sd vsssios Of thess rumors
ssssivsd % Berlin 10 that The Frsosh %
vsll - ths 0sssss sisisssr hss bsso
killed.
TAs Rsslish q Shssshsi think .hs
Oeissss bed Iessigs sd,iss 10 orsso
hisg he dslsssss ss Taxa because Of
Ne psesisiee With which their attack
vss delivered.
The wires sesssesisg With The
hssbee aisss we're sas By The koass o(
shs vssship ,bs sigh, before The BON
bssduset. IL 10 nov reported ss
Ibssahai that il Wss on board the
Rsssiss ssaisss Korietx sud not tho
Masdseur. that the explosion occurred,
tillisg and vouodiog more ,hao so.
10 10 reported that no fewsr tb,o 700
Chinese we're killed 10 the forts.
The Shanghai correspondent Of The
Daily Expsess ssys he is officially 10
formed thss Jspsn 10 mobilisiug rs
600 mso tor immediate transport.
TIE whole asss Of the Lippoo Yussu
Ksishs { (Jspsnsse Merohsos Shippiog z
sompsny) bee bten chartered
The British cruiser Uodauuted
sssissd as Shsogbsi yesterday. sleared
fos seton sod took op position c"m.
osodiog the !Chissss forts. There ere
three Chiasss esuissrs in The hssbor.
The esV Chinese cruiser Hal yong,
bsi;s By sbs Armstrong;. hes been
sshss toto ssssody q Taku By The
Bsisish and Rssiass.
Al Yen Nss Fa. whore The risips
bee bsss gs,hssisg force for ssversl
dsys $50 Ohsissisns have been attacked
% the Frsssh mission settlement,
many beisg pat TO death. The Freooh
sossul aed three missionaries ars sull
10 prison.
The disordsrly elements have ssour
Cd The upper hsod ss Va Hu sod
Ssschuso, where tho native Cbrislisus
have been ussssored.
A ,houssod Boxers have gsshsred
On The outskis's Of Tien Tsin
The SbsOghai correspondent Of The
Daily News. selsgrsphiog yesterday
ssys: "Tbe Chinese cffioisls here
sssss' that they have uews from Pekiu
sp TO Juoe II. The situation was
'hso very ssroog. Beyond that they
claim to have received pothiug bu. .bsy
dsoy that dispssohss have been With
held
"AI'hough | An no. willing to adop,
The slsrmiss reports. ny impression
gathered from the ooosuls sod the
Chinese authorities 10 that the wors. ia
70 DO feared ia Pekio.
"Aduirsl Ssymour's ooluuu is nov
10 the middle Of 90 arid plain, With nc
food sod no good water scd surrouo ded
By hostile forces"
A dispatch from Shanghai announce.
that the Uoi,sd States transport, Thou.
80. vish troops for Manila. vas diverted
o. Nsgssski sod hss arrived q. Tsku
With ! 200 men.
The Shanghai correspondent Of The
Tiess. ,slsRrsphiog yesterday. says
THE British Dag 10 reported to have
been 6yisg yesterday over the south
gate Of Pskio. This 10 presumed "a
isdiss.s the arrival Of Admiral Sey.
oeus."