20 OCTOBER 1900, page 1

It Is Possible That The Manchu Dynasty May Be Threatened

from another quarter. It is reported that a leader, whom we bad better call Sun, has raised the standard of revolt' in Kwangtting and has taken several towns. He is supported, '......

The Times Of Friday Publishes A Telegram From Its Pekin

correspondent, dated October 17th, stating that on Tuesday Prince Ching and Li Hung Chang made the following proposals to the Powers as a basis for peace negotiations :— (1)......

Dr. Morrison Praisethighly The Cool Courage Of The British,

the Americans (one of whom, the Rev. Mr. Gamewell, a mis- sionary, was the Vauban of the defence), the Germans, and the Japanese, and rather specially the French, with the......

News Of The Week.

W ITH the returns declared on Tuesday the results of the General Election are complete but for Orkney and Shetland, where polling does not take place till next week. Taking it......

The Times Has At Last.received And Published A Full Narra-

tive frem its correspondent, Dr. Morrison, of all that preceded and accompanied the siege of the Legations. Gibbon could not -have told the .story better. , It is obviously......

In Any Case, The Chinese Are Clearly Playing For Delay.

Their dreadful mistress is safe in Segan, and, in their judgment, China is suffering nothing. There are, it is true, little whirl- pools in its vast sea, but what do they matter......

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