As already noted in these columns Viceroy Li Hung-chang's pet troops con sisting of his fellow provine als of Anhui, under General Li Pén-yuan, hive sadly disappointed his Exerllency, who who sending them of some 8,009, odd, stony the other day tu crush the allied villages, expressed confidently his opinion that the malcontents would scun be se"ttered and disbanded by General Ju Péu-yuan. An oficial dispatch from Peking to the j showing 2 commendable: degree of eu: us now states that Viceroy Li Hung-chaus, finding the allied villagers too strug for sumumury measures, has ordered up the troops of General Chiang Haiti and these of General Ma to assist General Lit Pés-vuwr who is hard pushed the enemy. It wi ys be rem-m-Dere that these An ps actd similarly during the war with Japan in 1894,
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