The approach of the warm weather seems to have hastened the arrangements for the final evacuation of the Imperial Capital. The various Legations are arranging their trips to the Western Hills and diplomacy must wait. Already a party has gone from the American Legation and Sir E, "afew is due to leave on the Ist of June. Tt may assumed that. the Minist-rs consider that the crisis has passed and they take a res m Tnternat The Chinese hoon informed that interest must Jon the indemnity but no farther ad jhas keen made—confleting opinions and interests The G it programme ent and ready for some considerable time. It is not their fault that Peking has wot been evacuated lon ago.
The final exodus will be from the north to the south and so the order is Japanese, Italian, French, German, ant last the British. 2/000 Ger: mans leave to-morrow. the 2 " The 26th Baluchistan Regiment (British) embarks all hands the opinion is that early in July this Capital will contain only the permanent guard.
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