Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-27
SPECIAL. EMBASSY
STOPS IN OGDEN
Commission Bearing Message to
The American People Con-
tinues Journey.
NOTED CHINESE IN PARTY
Prince Flu and High Diplomats
Talk of Their
Mission.
NOTED CHINESE IN PARTY
Third Time in History Such All Errand
Has Been Demanded by Inter
national Relations.
lsncciaI "a Nd "News.,I !,


especial TO the "News.D
Ogden, Nov. 271'rhe special cons
mission of the Chinese government,
conveying the gratitude of the Chinese
people to the people OF the United
States for RENTING the Boxer in
demnity, arrived in Ogden at 1920
this afternoon, and left for the east
at 12:4o The members of the party
were all IN good health and spirits.
and had had a pleasant and success
full trip across the mountains.
Yung IIuai. secretary of Prince Fu.
talked interestingly for a Few NOM
ents. He said the party was having
an enjoyable trip, and that the mem
berS were being treated with every
courtesy possible. He said they ex-
pected TO 50 direct TO Washington.
where they expected to remain six
months.
In the party are 60 people inclild-
ing Ia students and y servants. S. NJ.
Wood of the passenger department OF
the Southern Pacific. accompanied the
special train from San Francisco, and
A. b. Moseley. travelling passenger
agent of the Hartman lines in this
city viii accompany the train as far
as Chicago.
were at the depot to pay their respects
to Prince Flu and party, and exchanged
greetings with members of the COIN
mission.
This special commission is carrying
to the American government an eXpras-
sion Of the gratitude of the Chnas
people for the remission of debt If
nearly Sli,000,o00 growing out Of tbs
troubles at the legation in Pellin incl
dental to the Boxer uprising in 1900.
Tang Shao vi is powerful figure
in the Chinese government. and also
is Prince Tsai Flu. member OF the
royal family. Other members OF tn.
| party of lesser rank. hit also conspicu*4
Gus III the official circles of the empire
are Yunk ESva. for many years at
| tachcd to the Chinese legation In WASH
inGton, Chung Nun Yew, mentioned
as n possible appointee to high dip!o-
matte position, and Hsu Shin Yang.
military attache. These gentlemen are
accompanied by a large retinue Of
clerks, stenogrnphers, secretaries AMI
personal servants
Some members of the party are at
tired In conventional American style.
though the flowing robes of the orient
richly embroidered in fantastic style
predominant in the party. The line OF
demarcation in the garb OF the officials
clerks and servants Is apparent though
there is a certain lavishment notices
able even in the robes of the latter
class.
ENGLISH IS SPOKEN
r,nu,,sh e s,,,ran nrant,,.5.b, say.
eral members OF the party, though in
terpreters are on hand to convey the
words of those who only speak their
native tongue. French is spoken by
nearly every member OF the party,
THE nrince while only q Years Of
ar, is tha accredited secretary OF the
marty this position being merely hon
oraly. the prime intent OF his trip being
his education.
Each member OF the party has ex
n,sssnd rerrat upon learning Of the
d,,atl Of Ptho emperor and etnpress, but
IVA retIcent in discussing the effect
their death will have anon the en-
n,,s
This is the third time a special com
mission has had occasion to visit this
country and they have all been Of
narked inheritance. OF the purpose of
the presant visit. rang Shao vi said:
we have no purpose other than 10
show the depth Of the heartfelt graft
rude TINT the government Of China
entertains toward the United states for
This fresh demonstration of good will.
..If there are matters of grave inn
nn,t IA he decided I shall doubtless
participate in the deliberations. Dur
mo nv STAY in this country / outranlI
The c,h;nase minister and some matters
viii probably be referred to me Tor
consideration.
WILL TRAVEL WIDELY.
uNyhile I am in the United States,
shall fake the opportunity to visit
5ifrernnt warts nf The country. esps-
,.iaIIy r. renew IN. acuuaintance of old
sris,,ds md nlaces I snent the DAYS o.
-. ho,bnoa IN New England and have
nj vssired this country since my re.
49,, ~ Cb;nn In 1881, i have pleasant
,,enor;es Of nv former residence IN
tI,is .n,,ntrv 1t is my Intention To
ram,a,, in washington until next
sIarch I have in view an extensive
Ma ,l,,,. ~ F,,,n,,e 10 look into the imam
~ .,.ar,s and ,nethods Of different
,,n,,,,t,.ias an, NOT sure that I shat
~ atia +, ,.o,.rv ont nv original pia,r
~ ~ ~; I,,nt,y. hone 10 he able t.
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