There is evidence that the friends of the Emperor, if he is fortunate enough escape the hostile intrigues of the notorious auch, Li Lien-ying. these few days, will be sble to get his Majesty to start for Peking. As matters now stand the Empress Dowager will not accompany his Majesty to the capital, but will remain some half-way city until everything is settled at Peking and there is less chance of her being troubled by the Foreign Powers who are oppured to her. Tie above news comes from a reliable source at Hsian and may be taken axa true description of the intentions of both the friends and the enemies of the Emperor at Court. News from the sime source further confirms what has already appeared in these columns, nar ely, that Li Lien-ying and his party'are actually scheming to place the heir-apparent Pu Chin on the Throne, and make the ex pital of the Empire at some strong inland city, and also that the friends of the Emporot are doing their utmes t to guard his Majesty from harm.
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