The Archive · 1900

The Hon. J. Goodnow, U.S. Consul

REFUGEES FROM THE NORTH

Genersl at Shanghai, received a message yestenlay afternoon stating that Messrs. Jamieson, Reid and Fisher, Engineers of the Peking Syndicate, and 15 adult members of the Canadiwn Presbyterian Mission, retreated from Kaifonsfa for Singyan and are expected to arrive there, after an eight days' passage down the river Han, Messrs, Warren and Goodnow, the respective British and American Consuls, have wired tu the Viceroy of Wuchany to ask for the protection of party on their journey down the The Viceroy has issued an edict ordering his people to maintain peace towards ers regardless of all edicts from

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