Apparent, ete, ec, to proclaim t that, in consequence of the various reliable rumours flying about the eat concerning the safety of the Foreign Lew Htions at Peking, LO, had made' special certs o procure the mest reliable news from the Capital, especially as to the safety of all foreigners, for State reasons. HI.
therefore, received reliable news by Foreign telegraphs (Helampo) dated Peking 20th June, 9.45 a.m., (24th 9.45 day of the Sth moon) framed in the fullowing words:—""The L-gations of the various Powers in Peking re far safe. The rumours of their Is outlaws, ° "Phis is the real ing surrounded by
condition of affairs in Peking with reference to the Foreign Legations, and it can this be ween that there is as much nee between the truth and the false about frightening people Eaith, Be it known toyon therefore all, you sentry, merches literati, troops and' people, that the doi of insignificant creatures like the chuan outlaws cannot harm the State and its foreign relations, or the stability of the Empire, and it is therefore incumbent on all of you to ga on with your several avocations as usual and forbear from senselessly lists to floating rumours spread about to excite panies. dex only to fill the pockets of thieves outlaws, avd for your own harm, 23th June.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
