New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-01

1t is stated in some quarters that Yuan
Shi-ki has been appointed Premier. II
is added that the government INTENDS 10
accede TO every demand made by the
Lanchau soldiers and other disaffected
troops, and that 1t is expected the nj :
istry will resign tomorrow.
The National Assembly at to-day's
session voiced its qualification over the
edicts recently issued by the throne ana
expressed the belief that the situation LII
China would be improved If the prom
Uses were fulfilled The President of the
Assembly, Prince Shin Hsu, submitted
message from the Prince Regent Chun
in which the latter expressed to the
Assembly his gratitude for its recent
conquest" and assured that body that
yesterdays imperial announcements
were not "mere words" and that their
provisions would be faithfully carried
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Manohu Princes Seek Revenge.
II is doubtful that the imperial edicts
will serve TO stay the rebellion, put
while the edicts have apparently failed
of their expected effect in conciliating
the rebels. they have stirred up nlos'
formidable opposition from ne"
source. The announcement that most oil
the Manchu officeholders must go ana
that all the Manchu pensions Will be
cut off Immediately produced pro-
nounced disaffection among the Man
chus, and many members of TINS race
at once began talking Of massacre vi
revenge.
There were indications already to-day
that these proposals would md support
particularly among the younger Man
chu princes, who will now be stripped OF
their high Offices and he unable longer
TO exploit their positions officials prom
.nent among the native Chinese profess
TO have information that Prince Isal
Tao. uncle of the baby Emperor, is Will
ing TO lead the massacre party. Prince
Tsai Tao is known in Europe and Amer
Sea
The venerable Prince Ching the Pre-
anier. is using his influence to restrain
that element Of the Manchus who may he
disposed toward violence. The Manchus
dread d rebel investment OF the capital
Certain legations are advising both chi
nese AMI Manchus TO take refuge in
case of trouble behind the Methodist
Mission. which is situated in that corner
Of the main city lying between the lega-
ton quarter and the east wall This is
the most easily defended section of the
city, and the legation guards may be able
20 protect these who gather there.
Many Leaving Picking.
Long lines of carts piled high with the
tousehold belongings Of fleeing ones con-
tinue to rass out of the city gates before
The early closing hours. Soldiers guard
Sll the city gates.
Many carts emerge from the Forbidden
City. some guarded by soldiers. Cart
leads Of silver, sometimes without
guard. pass day and night in and out Of
the legation quarter. The money is
brought to the legations from the de-
3enceless Chinese banks for a temporary
safe deposit II is then removed TO re-
place the paper circulation or to be for
warded to the Minister of War, General
Yin Tchang, for the loyal troops, who
are receiving their pay with unprece-
dented regularity.
Wealthy citizens are also intrusting
their fortunes to foreigners. The gov
eminent has asked the mission doctors
10 establish Red Cross hospital out
side the city for the reception OF the
wounded who are expected to return
from HaLkoW