formed from reliable sources that H.E. Li Hung-chang is to start for Tientsin at lust, at Lo'ctock this afternoon, supposedly by the Anping. Tt is further stated that HE. ill call on the German Minister before boarding the Av ud will then proceed in her as far where a Russi ser is H.E.. cither to escort him or take him in—probably the latter, FLE. adopted son Li Yeh-ising will not got up this time, and also, perhaps, the notorious Lin Hsia-hsin, the Bi n's pan; cousin of th; present aryuis Tseng, will accompany HE. to tientsin,
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