The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-29
REEVES DROPPING
SPIRITS At PEkIN
Report of Inlperialist Victory
at Hankow Received With
Rejoicing by Manchus.
NEW LOAN IS ARRANGED
Belgian Syndicate Puts Up
Sl8,Ooo,O0o; Diplomatic
Body Considers Situation.
NEW LOAN IS ARRANGED
By Associated Press

by .NSSncldlcG IGcS>s
PEkIN Oct 2s.-The report or IN
imperial victory in the vicinity o. Han
kow which has been received from the
minister OF was, General Yin Tcharg'
has revived the dropping spirits OF the
administration. Additional comfort mas
been found in the conclusion OF loan
agreement which Chinese oibclals say
has ms, been arranged with Belgian
syndicate having French and BRUSH
connections The loan is Tor s II ,0Ou,cVV,
the price being Of, with per cent IN
tercSt. The syndicate receives peg
cent commission
The financial groups repfesenilpG thc
folr nations Interested IN the .S laiiMaS
loAD the United State, Gccat BRITAIN
France aud Germany, took under advise
ment proposition lnf loan oi %,
uOg.GOo. but the United States nnauclcrS
decided that the present was an mop
perfume moment.
This afternoon the diplomatic body
held y meeting aud considered the re-
oucst Of the vicerov Of the province oi
Chi Ii fci permission TO police llcn I'm
with troops. which is contrary to inc
International protocol Of 1902. The MN
istcrs, however decided TO permit the
viccrov 10 do so owing 10 the serious
conditions prevailing. The ministers
decided. also. 10 authorize inc co9sni3 3
at Uankow TO deal temporarily with an
ouestions croppng up, but tho seizure
nf foreign ships carrying amy lmne
which NAV bc called contraband OF war,
a. threatened by the rcbe! !cadec' peI'
crsl III Yuan HcDg. cannot he permit
ted.
Powers to Decide.
Regarding tbc appeal OF SGan"hal
business men. through the couaulS, tna
= thirty.m'lo zone around ShauSn1! pg
declared neutral the ministers Declined
TO assent, om tho ground that II WAS
matter for decision By the powers.
Panic prevails u, Pckiu. Roth Man
chm ard tkiucsc families arc taking pre-
rautiopary measures against immedlate
disturbances, The Chinese are alarmed
owing TO :, report that the Mancm gar
r,sor intends 10 begin a massacre ~ III
meets With rcycrscs ii the hauds oil the
ychcls in She south. The Manchus arc
s2id also 10 fear y maSSacrc on tGc
mart Of The Chinese, Both continue TO
desert the capital. Nj trains are crowd
cd and the foreign banks are receiving
deposits aud Jumps OF SILVER aud gold
I5orcipn business houses within the lc-
alton mnrfor arc receiving treasure
chests for safe keeping at hgh rates OF
storage. Mauy foreigners living outside
tLo location quarter arc becoming
alarmed and arc formulating III con-
junction with tic legations, measures
against emergencies.
4 fortnight ago when the government
hcasn 10 take drastic measures, Inc
chinese spirit seemed "qurllcd, Now
s;ncn the defeat of the imperIallstS on
October 90 aud other evidence OF Man
chm weakness. revolution IS talked open
lv Meetings arc held in seml-puhl'c
bostclries. and ihc police do not inlcr
fcrc. Certain rcyomtiorists, proclaim
ing themselves cmiSsaries Of the gen
cral organization. have entered the lega
1ion arartcr and informed, foreigners
thai rekin is organized and ready for
revolt. only awaiting. orders from the
reyohtionarv chief Ther say thc en-"
tire Chinese clement of The garrison Is
in sympathy with the movement.
May Dampen Ardor.
The reported rccapture OF lIanl,ow by
The war minister may, however, dSmpen
ihc ardor of those who seem Feady Ia
go over 10 the revolution. One or ihe
legations has report from hanko"
tonight that the rebels retired before
The imncrialists without serious resist
aucc This causes the belief that Yin
Trhang's victory NAV have been prchr'
ranged. Upon receipt of tho report
from The war minister, Yuan Shi Kal
iDumediatelv issued orders that railway
traffic between Pekiu and Hankow be
Thought that Yuan S negotiation with
tho rebels may have provided tor thei!
retirement to ilau Yong.
Two distinct parties have developed
among The Chinese, One embraces th'
national assembly. most Of !hc govern
mcpt o!icialS in both provincial an1
contral governments, and also The con
sFrvaiiVe business men. This party f.
vors ihc continuance of the Manchus cr
tho throne. although with complet.
constitutional government. The uthel
party. led nv Wa ChEng and other reb
els aims al the expulsion Of the Nun
chus from PckiD.
Exile Of Manchus
The hot heads mention measures sucl
ms those employed in the French revo
lution. The caImer and more consid
crate revclutionaries speak OF exile ic
the ancient refuge of Jchol. where tn,
members Of the imperial family may b'
surrounded by picked and pensioDc(
guards.
it is runored among the Chinese tha
the imperial family intended 10 Ge,
from the capital. The legations nd
Nlsed them to remain. pointing out tha
such show of defeat would only nak'
conditions Tors" and cause more Scriou,
uprisings. it is said the japanese GOV
crunieut will not permit the imperia
family TO hnd asylum in Manchuria be
causr of the mcertaiuty Of their car
wing their troubles thther.
The national assembly continues IL
discucsiou ~ the constitutional pro
grammc for immediate adoption At ;
serrct session to-day the members dis
cuss"d what attitude the assemble
would take toward the rebels. II wa
decided that If revenge upon the Man
chus waa the motive Of the revolution
rho assembly would not support it. bu
q. 4.
The assembly would devote all its en-
erpics 10 ntiaining that result