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  2. RISING IN CHINA. FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS ATTACKED.

    LONDON, June 23.—Rear-Admiral Bruce, second in command of the British squadron, telegraphed that fighting continued at Tientsin on the 20th instant, and that reinforcements were ...

    Article : 374 words
  3. EXTERMINATION Of FOREIGNERS.

    LONDON, June 25.—Reuter's correspondent states that the Empress Dowager has given directions for the extermination of all foreigners in the Empire. ...

    Article : 35 words
  4. LEGATIONS AT PEKIN SAFE.

    LONDON, June 25.—Sheng-hsuan-houai, Director of Telegraphs, states that a courier from Pekin has reached Yuan-sbih-kai with news that all the Legations are safe, and that the ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. LAST NEWS FROM MACDONALD.

    LONDON, June 22,4.37 p.m.—In reply to a question in the House of Commons, Mr. St. John Brodrick, Parliamentary Secretary to the Foreign Office, said that the last communication from Sir ...

    Article : 74 words
  6. THE ANTI-FOREIGN MOVEMENT.

    LONDON, June 25, 6.30 a.m.—The anti-foreign movement is openly supported by large bodies of well-armed troops in the provinces of Chihli and Shan-si, and is spreading northwards to ...

    Article : 45 words
  7. CAPTURE OF THE TAKU FORTS.

    LONDON, June 21.—The Japanese official account of the capture of the Taku forts states that the allies vlanded 1200 men, intending to attack the forts in the rear simultaneously with the ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. THE ALLIED FORCES.

    LONDON, June 25.—The first-class battleship Victorious, which had arrived at Naples homeward bound from the China station, has been ordered to return to China. ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. N.S.W. Parliament.

    Mr. Reid's motion of censure, a weakly infant from the beginning, uitimately lost all vitality the leader of the Opposition stated that he did not intend to press for a division, and be with ...

    Article : 451 words
  10. OVERAWING SHANGHAI.

    LONDON, June 20, 4.43 p.m.—The guns of the British cruiser Undaunted, Captain A. C. Clarke, are trained on the Woosung Forts so as to overawe Shanghai. ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. MASSACRE OF MISSIONARIES.

    LONDON, June 24.—It is feared that 40 British and American missionaries, including five ladies, have been massacred at Tientsin by the Chinese. The missionaries are chiefly members of the ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. INDIAN TROOPS UNDER ORDERS.

    LONDON, June 20.—The 1st Bengal Lancers, the lst Madras Infantry, the 22nd Bombay Infantry, the 4th Punjaub Infantry, the Madras Sappers and Miners, and a battery of artillery ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. AMERICAN INTERESTS.

    LONDON; June 20 —Rear Admiral Kempff, in command of the American squadron before Taku, has been given by the United States Government the widest discretion to protect life and to ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. REINFORCEMENTS PREPARING.

    LONDON, June 21, 4.23 p.m.—The Japanese Consul at Shanghai (M. Otaghiri Masunosuke) reports that Admiral Seymour is at Pekin, and that all the foreign diplomatists are safe. ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. THE CHINESE ARTILLERY.

    LONDON, June 24, 3.55 p.m.—During the bombardment of Tientsin the Chinese artillery was so well worked that the Russian and American guns were unable to silence the batteries. ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. LI HUNG CHANG.

    LONDON, June 21, 4.23 p.m.—In response to the appeal of the Consuls, Li Hung Chang remains at Canton. The Consuls fear that his departure would be the ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. Early Methods of Food Preservation.

    Dr S. Rideal recently read a paper before the New York Society of Arts, in which he gave some very interesting information regarding the methods used to preserve food in ancient and ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. TIENTSIN RELIEF F0RCE.

    LONDON, June 24.—Rear-Admiral Kempff reports that a force of 130 American marines and 400 Russians engaged the Chinese troops on Thursday near Tientsin, but failed to break the ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. STRENGTHENING THE FLEETS.

    LONDON, June 23.—H.M.Ss. Dido and Isis. two of the vessels of the Mediterranean Squadron, have been ordered to China. M. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. "BOXERS" AT TIENTSIN.

    LONDON, June 21.—The Foreign Office has received a telegram from the Consul at Chefoo (Mr. damaged the railway line north of Tientsin, and had burned the Roman Catholic chapel and many ...

    Article : 375 words
  21. BRITISH CONSUL'S REPORT.

    LONDON, June 25.—A telegram to the "Express" states that Chinese runners reported at Tientsin On Thursday that a small white force, supposed to be that under the command of ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. Political Items.

    It is stated that Mr.T.W.Taylor has decided to lodge a petition against the raturn of Mr. Sydney Smith for Cantefbury, on the grounds of certain alleged irregularities in connection with the ...

    Article : 1,051 words
  23. Let Me Forget.

    Love, who hath granted many prayers and set My way ward feet into the happy ways, Behold, I send thee supplication yet— Let me forget my wasted yesterdays. ...

    Article : 142 words
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