Shanghai Is Obtaining Unusual Protection From The...
Powers. All Europe suspects that Great Britain, which is fully occupied elsewhere, is about to strike some grand but undefined coup for predominance in the Yangtse Valley. They......
Though Pekin Has Been Taken, It Is By No Means
certain that it will be quietly held ; while the American General Chaffee reports that both in the city and on the road to Tientsin there will be "further fighting," which means......
All The Ambassadors Except The German And Apparently All The
women and children were found alive, but nothing is said of their condition except that they were "emaciated." The American Minister, however, reports that the Chinese Govern-......
We Pointed Out A Month Ago With Some Care That
the Empress, if she found she could not arrest the march of the Allies, would transfer the seat of Government to Segan, in Shensi, the ancient capital. As this movement would be......
News Of The Week.
T HE Allies are in possession of Pekin; the Legations have been relieved; and the Empress-Regent has fled; that is the authentic news of the week. But though the news from Pekin......