The evening world. Newspaper, July 16, 1900, Page 2

_—_— 4666 ved from Firet Page) “REVENGE” ON CHINA HOW THE CRY IN CAPITALS OF EUROPE! Harrowing Details of Peking Massacre Make the Nations Thirst for, A Russian Colonel of was also killed Infantry tiller The despatch says that the China Col. French, of the Twenty-fifth In men fought with great desperation fantry, and Col Liseum, of the Ninth Russians suffered ceavily. and that their markamanship was ac ADMIRAL REMEY TELLS OF DEFEAT. ed forces large; Russian, 100, In- ciuding artillery colonel; Americans over 30; British over 40; Japan 58, in- cluding colonel; French 25, Col, Lise Remey of the defeat of the allied) cum, Ninth Infantry, killed; also forces at Tientsin on the morning of Capt. Davis, Marine Corps, Capt. (a@ 13th. The despatch is dated Che-| Lemly, Lieuts. Butler and Leonard, ! foo, July 16, and says: |wounded. At T evening allied attack | # “Reported that allied forces at-/on native city was repulsed with tacked native city morning 13th; | great loss Returns yet incomplete, | Russians right, with Ninth Infantry| details not yet confirmed” (Special to The Rvening World) WASHINGTON, July 16 — The Navy Department to-day recetved of- ficial confirmation from Admiral | r, Punish t of Chi ind marines on the left. Louses al REMEY Hordes—But All China | ’ Is Rising in Arms to M KINLEY GETS NEWS » Fight the Foreigners—|} FROM EVENING WORLD. Powers Jealous of Each . Other. | AS soon as the report of the slaughter of the Ninth |} Infantry before Tientsin was received, The Evening a World called up President McKinley's residence at LONDON, July 1-2" P. M—"Re|)} Canton, O., by long-distance telephone and conveyed wenge to-day, mourning to-morrow is| to him the news. practically th untversal ery of Burope, Private Secretary Cortelyou held the Canton end of but it is sorrowfully admitted that there) + the wire, and to him the despatch was read. can be no revenge to-day, nor perhaps He was astounded at the news and asked to have all for many to-morrows, for the incredible)? the names mentioned in the despatch repeated. He barbarities that are reported to have) + made an accurate list of the wounded officers for the marked the jast scenes within the Le- President gations at Pekin Mr. Cortelyou expressed sufprise that the Ninth In- Nothing Is clearer than that the anti- fantry had reached Tientsin as early as July 12, the date foreign conflagration in China ts rapid) } of the fighting. He asked particularly if the news came ly permeating even hitherto quiescent from Mr. Frederick Palmer, The World's special com- * provinces; and though It ts recognised|} missioner in China. He was told that the despatch that every day which leaves Peking in was furnished by the Associated Press correspondent, ps. the power of the mob increases the “THE PRESIDENT WILL BE EXTREMELY GRATE- perils and diMculties of the situation, FUL FOR*THIS,” SAID MR. CORTELYOU “WE Rothing comes from the diplomats of HAVE HAD NO ADVICES FROM TIENTSIN LATER Burope to show that the powers have THAN JULY 8. THE NEWS REACHES US SEVERAL overcome the jealousies, resulting tn HOURS IN ADVANC OF ANYTHING WE WOULD general tmpotency, to which is ¢om- BE LIKELY TO RECEIVE THROUGH OFFICIAL monty ascribed the sacrifice of the SOURCES handful of women, children and men President McKinley was deeply pained when the comprising the international colony in contents of the despatch was communicated to him / Peking. | He made no comment, but his features showed that | Nothing has been received today that) } the news was received with great emotion He at adds to the Information previously ob- once placed himself in communication with the War tained regarding the massacre, The|] and Navy Departments at Washington and asxked to 3 evly ray of Maht extricable from the be advised at once of any official confirmation of ‘The Pelsing messages appears to be the atate Evening World's news. ment thas Ching and his followers aid This came later, when Admiral Remey's cable an- heir utmost in defense of the Legations nouncing the defeat of the allied forces was received ‘The rebels are evidently greatly inthe|} at Washington. The Presicent expressed grief at the gmafority, and the few loyalists are help death of Col. Liscum, whom he characterized as one fess before the hordes who have joined of the bravest and moat efficient men in the service. ¥ end are daily joining the blood-stained " ig @amarilia who have usurped authority | .———_——— ~ ous. Silat a ; ot Peking tee tas of the capiai appears wo RBOORDS OF OUR OUR ABROBS. | §— Ahreaten other towns ike Trentein, Che- THE KILLED a feo and oven Shanghai. Lineum Was to Have Been Briga- The defeat of the allied forces at Spienaia AND WOUNDED, Tientsin seems to place that town in —-—- -~ te Geaperate straits, and if retreat to Taku sy pred Ange tccgyined, NINTH INFANTRY. de necensitated obsbrvers consider that i will be likely to decide the poliey of wavering Vieeroys ‘The departure of Admiral Seymour from Tientsin and the movement of Warships toward Shan-Hal-Kuan was itiiled at Tientein, was one of the most gallant of the old civil war vet- rang etili in the service At the outbreak of that w: teered as a corporal in Co First Vermont Intaniry, been born tn Vermont. Emerson H. Liseam, dames nt Charles W. Nayes. Capt, Rdward V, Buckmiller, Capt he volun: ny It, of having was moe | | H the Gulf of Liaotung, are taken to in 4 out of ihe veluute August, | MARINES. @icate that this route may be adopted | ial, and immediately entered | Capt. Austin 8, 5 for an advance on Peking, which is dis-| ular army fs a private he Tw | tant 1% miles from Sban-Hal-Kuar Infantry ; | The members of the Chinese Legation |. se a Se eeien te te | e received his nies | to-day otill assert that they have no in- regular army as & second lieutenant in formation concerning the fate of the! iebruary, 19 | | He war transferred ¢ Infantry in 1866, and }tatn in the awost foreigners in Peking 7 . ate in he Failippines son after sint- | NEW YORKER IN THBBATTLE =: occurs orcs Syren Taian mam jin the Twenty-sevond Infantry as M — it he Twenty-fourth as Liewte al Léewt, Consett, Fighting a¢ Tien-|\ 20%) and vecame Colonel of tein, N Infantry on Apt we ; ering Academy « Went from Pablie Sebeot 1, wag brevetied a Captain in ima! { Hie first commnmlaste | to West Point. ge tices in the baltle of | Me leyjenant in the | ’ ‘The news of the sleughier of the Ninth | letherda ( », and in the camp ta » ¥ tamtry Pa : 4 Enfartry has greatly disturbed the | before Ki 4, Va Col ed the Ninth § friends of First Lieut. Thomas Waiter |ln the Santiage campaign he came year. i} Conseil, of this city, who is now with | infantry and War Deadly w int jbattle of San Juan Mill He| The War Department the il-fated regiment in Tientein Ldeut. Connell is a New Yorker ai taken note! \f Pointer. He|Tank of Brigad apt Aw Davis, United States Id and was born the First Ward. He attended Public) BD. tn Greenwich street. and) Went to the De Salle Instt- West Pitty erga street. From) he Marine enant on Jul, mat to the Philippt in charge of the marines WL He was at once pl rd ey took over the Cavite naval « His « | can ANEW YORKER, ere at Th Enileted Lisetenant in the Ninth In-|ffom (he military branch ) from This City, He went with this regiment | missle ae 1 ig the Marine Cory) vigior Jamep Regan. wounded at Tien- “Ptowgh the Cuban war. He w Tagsly ot the Ma ne | twin. Is a New Yorker by birth, o vet te First Lieutenant for bravery 3 | eran of the Civil and Spanish ware and the Philippine campaign | » man who hed “riven from the ranks.” ") Me enlisted in thy army firet June |. ‘ y serving unt! Wt The following | year be re-enllated, becoming almast tm- of mediately sergeamt in Company fi, having Righteenth Infantry. His rive to whowlder traps took place in December, 188, and he was comminsioned firs: leutena wo years later, with Ud rank of « tn. Lieut. @mediey D ther, of the My rine Corpe, also wounded, as in the servi from Penney upon his on one of the olitons arene tte station my Adimal | ‘ Kemp@t a ae the beginning of the fighting | at, Taku. t pe Marine | thas no such | [rom p wie Van re- the. Nine ar seat Pi ear a ee ae inher ie sill. itil BEATEN IN BATTLE AT TIENTSIN; NINTH INFANTRY CUT TO PIECES. Ar+| curate and deadly. | Among the Americans killed were | Q 1% — \% fF: fea s0n of David J. Connell and brother | of bis splendid service and his name wax n the Ninth Infantry | Attorney Joan |to have been presented at the nex ) with that organ! eon of Cone for promotion te tt "t apal boeamning Ag Yeu n American Major Woanded by Box.» TAK WOKLD: MONDAY BVENING, JULY 16, ADMIRAL REMEY’ S REPORT OF LOSSES. | NINTH REGIMENT BOYS ON MARCH. This is how the gallant Ninth Infantry looked on their return from the 1900, " BARLY TIENTS N FIGHT, waaninoTox. Joly 4 ~The rg that the Ruesions guarding Tientsin were ee verety pressed, and enited on (he Japan- tPoops oe one cae ze ’hilippines and ite various companies distributed a: garrisons all over Luzon. Liscum was killed, SALISBURY | 18 GREATLY PUZZLED. Still W ondering Whether the World Is at War with China or Not— Powers Have Taken No Further Combined Ace}, tion—China’s Minister in London Keeps in the Dark. july 1 59 Po M—Th has received ny alvicer Although does not NDON OtNes r from China « Premier, MacDonald, the Br Prkiag, has been murteret roger hina. Salle str the " Mr ken any stess wet | ing intersational relatie | There is at present no ine!.ms give to the Chines Minister hit pass ports, Lord Saltebur * wen heard nothing of this onary | sever days, in fact, not since Die e request that he transm't message Sir Claude Macbo The Chinese Minister agreed, bot © ng further has been heard of him An official at the Foreign Office satd the Associated Press to-day We are still wondering whether we with China Till we ascer- 1. not take cay action agal lite diplomatic representetive The thing i* so era dented, that we are at course to follow, emerpt to send are Bince the detnite pews of the max lithe powers regarding the recosaity fo In 6) Major eee Was sasigned to| further action or the advisability of de ciaring war upon the Chinese Govern. ment, To-morrow the Becretary of the nese Legation @ill have on * ics»: MMMM | China as many iroope as we can Spare” communteations have passed betwern| prestéte. with Lord Sallebury, Nothing ts likely to come of It. the Chinese representa- tives in Europe continue to Insia 0 the outrages are due to redele and discountnanced by the Government, Judging by all rigns, It seome prob- Es present relations with China, suspend- ing action or declaration of Intention i} the forces of the allies reach te thelr | the true facts) that preceded pry attended the mas- sacte ‘The Tientein despateh arnouncing the repvise of the allies was the first news the Foretgn Office had received of the oecurrence and pri duced @ feeling akin to dlemay. Mr. William 8t, John Brxt- rick, the Partiam y Becretary of the Foreign Cffice, had left the office, prepared to give the House of Corn mons @ rather satisfactory account of he operations at Tentetn Regarding the eventua) resolution of rh and the length of time the je to reach Peking there wilh immer in the minds of Britten officials All we can do.” #aid one of the most responsible oMctale, “is to hope for the best and pray that Japan's troop may ty. Nothing hee re e general situation of the since wi unless & us L compe'*) man ter havi mur send proportionate re-| others been ki we have infor ‘earned of it as definitely, it appears to | Whh ence to the Tentein de) tae something more aut! and | epateh o ne the comolaints - oe ggatte pooehen of lam not to wes, the Foreign Office t uss |retugees. ihe Foreign Offce sald to-day |Gieiioe oe CP sai an very con- that no im | Admiral Seym nat to | Bri sudjer in . structions a and they | were unable to 4 the condi. | tans reported. The Government discredits the report | tat Admiral Seymour has been killed s {3 forced t ern nothin: There eg So lor wounded | verity the ernment veleves It most leprobabtt ‘The report |reselves no creaance elsewhere FIVE REGIMENTS GOING, | “| BAN FRANCIBCO, J have been received at the Presidio to rouse tur foretan wervice, t under command of Capt. BE. reed to ask Japan to tions had deen lemwed to take on board att hte in| = ‘The home battalion of the Bighteenth When the call for China came the soldier boys| were assembled at Manila and arrived at Taku July 9, and at Tientsin July They lost 25 per cent. in the attack on the native walled city and Col, for Nagasaki has been postponed until to-morrow, owing to the failure of (wo battalions of the Fifteenth Infant: arrive from Piatteburg, N. Y., on se! ba time il to-day for is of military GEN. BROOKE KE STILL HOPES, Regiment and tte a Severe Blow, He Says. An Evening World reporter called on Major-Gen. John R. Brooke, command- ing the Department of the Bast, at his headqua on Governor's Island this morning and ahowed him the despaton teiling of the repulse and heavy losses of the Ninth Infantry at Tientelo. “If this (s true it ls bad news, indeed,” aid Gen. Brooke. “I knew Co}. Liscum, and if he ts mortally wounded |t ls a ead blow to our army. “But I can't understand ii. The de- spatch speaks of 9,00 Chinese on the Walle of the city throwing a hail of artillery and machine gun fire into the allied forces. 1 undegete shat the an T Of ae wat on ot the ma matter, as he look uy cheerfully as pie and ba | than to oe the worst, ‘pel wt seems to me ppeiom have peck wiped out some re “U coffee {the ave regiments i i a seapatch | o jing @ force of 1 Americans, a om foreign qarter outaide the walle, the Petho Riv king. OF positions of vantage tm the non placed on the walle foreign quarter jmly 5, hel@ the foreign quarter, peshed back by the Chinese. On the 18th 7000 je and drive out RLLED 8,000 000 CHINESE, yp Prince Tuan Didn't Like Their Plea lor Lege and Baconered Them All. \WASHINGTON, July 16—An un- official report h come to the atten- tion of the Chinese officials here to the effect that 3,000 Chinese officials a. Peking petitioned Prince Tuan to| protect the Legation foreigners. Prince Tuan theredpon ordered all those who united {n the petition to be killed. —— lena THE AMER:CARS, ih Colanel Awards Them the ‘apture of the m Arsenal, %—The War Office despatch from Gen. LONDON to-day July lsued a Dorward, dated Thentstn, July 1, which says the Chines: attacked the station the morning of July 11 and were re- pulsed after four hours’ hard fignting tn whieh 20 of the enemy were killed On July 9 Gen. Dorward, command. 0 Britien and #0 Rusrians and Gen Fukushima, commanding 1,00 Japanese, attacked the Chinese and captured their post- tons southwest of the city, kill and capturing four gun American and Japanese troops sud. sequently rushed and took the W, ern arsenal, Gen. Dorward adds th the aay’s honors rested with the Amer- foane and Japanese. There. were ne qpoueiticn ong the Americans or the Russians. a LI GOING 70 PEKING. it Ie Feared that the Great Vieerey Has tiene Over te Tae. HONGKONG, July 16.—L4 Hung Chang fe going to Peking after ali. It ls feared by some foreigners that he has gone over to Prince Tuan and the party now in bye Others believe his appearance at Peking will result in Jement Jt the trouble. ae’ ‘ordered er 10,000 Black Fiag troops to Peking. 10,000 ITALIANS 10 CHINA. King Hombert Cabinet to Hid Farewell to First Brigade for Take. ROME, Jy 16.—It le announced that the Mini of War ta ready to send 10,00 add sional troops to China ‘The King and Cabinet will go to Na- pies to-morrow to bid farewell to (he firat contingent, which will start at once for Taku. Furnishings. FACTS ABOUT TIENTSIN AND THE BATTLE. Ticatain te peally two citiee=the mative walled city and the 2 Chinese population ie ever 960,600, a it Bae a nteat commerce and ta the key to Per |Two Towns in Texas De- The Byck Bros. stores will be closed to-mor- row afternoon in preparation for the regular 15th Half-Yearly Clearing Sale of Fine Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Reductions Average 40 Per Cent. pale, Wednesday Morning, 8 O'Clock. by ity position om About 40,068 Chinese treeps and Bexers held the walled city Irene. have co the Vinth United States Infantry, 1,400 atrong, and jussians and Japancee reached Tientsin, bringing ep the retreat rousing of all China in tri: © the country, jameh ane dren and male non-combat: sent from Tientste fer safety, They numbered iene en WIPED OUT BY TORNADO, stroyed—Many Re- ported Killed. DALLAS, Tex, July #— town sixty miles southwest < Does was destroyed by a tornado to-day. Nelson and her two obildren y hurt. Two churches reveral dwelling houses were poodle owether with an immense amount of arm property. GALVESTON, Tex., Juiy h—A eloud- vurat has wiped out the town of Cole- man. Tweive peopie are reported dead. —— Me Recommends Rushing Army frpm the Philippines to Chima at Onee. WASHINGTON, July i4—Gen, Miles had a long conference this afternoon with the Secretary of War converning he despatch of reinforcements to China, He very strongly urged that the troops be immediately cn tree from 4he Philippines, so that a army cowid be thrown into China at once. Notwithatanding Gen. Miles'@ reeom- mendation, the apparent poliey ie to forward the troops to China from this . country and Cuba as fast as they can ‘ be assem ed. WIth the sending of 10,009 men, pro- mended het Major-Gen. Bates, who commanded a brigade with Cuba. be placed in command. —* pines. and could t action. The BS euere 4 pontine nd as the Itlome are ro rapidity’ « “4 paadings Gen, M.les is frequently refer red to as likely to assume command of the Americana forces in the bio GOODKOW'S ODD CABLE, - WASHINGTON, July 16—Consul-Gen- ral Goodnow cabled to the State De- partment from Shanghat to-day that there ix nothing more to report since bis cablegram of the 13th instant ‘That despatch reported the attack & the legations at Peking as about 4 ngha 3 gin. Mr. Goodnows aioe direct cuntradietion of the story that ail foreign consuls = vr formed Saturday the by Sheng ¢ lemath 4 fallen and Istere legatiogs. bai fa! and the Sain