Peking, 19th November.
Admiral Alexeieff, Governor-General of Kuantung, is expected at Peking to-day.
H. E. Wang Wen-shao, who cannot arrive at Peking before the Empress Dowager's Birthday, is anxious to leave the settlement of the Manchurian question with Russia entirely to Prince Ching.
The Empress Dowager has almost determined to follow Prince Ching's advice and return at once to Peking, but the final decision is postponed to the 25th instant when a decree will be issued fixing the date for the return.—Our correspondent.
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