ohio, September 20.
Notwithstanding the Imperial summons to surrender before the end of September small masses of rioters continue to be active in Korea.—Our Own Correspondent. September 22.
The number of Japanese troops and gendarmes killed in the course of the suppression of the rioting in Korea from October 1907 to August 1908 amounts to eighty-seven, and the number wounded to 187.—Our Own Correspondent.
THE UNITED STATES, Washington, September 19.
The publication by Mr. W. R. Hearst of letters from Mr. Archibald and Senator J. B, Foraker enclosing total contributions of $79,500 to the Republican funds has caused a sensation.
Mr. Taft is silent on the subject.—Our Own Correspondent.
September 21.
It is reported that the work of Mr. Hitchcock, Chairman of the Republican Committee, is unsatiefactory, and that Mr. Crane, of the Advisory Committee, is to be applated to assist him for the ature.
Alarm is felt at the growth of feeling in New York in favour of Mr. Bryan—Our Own Corres pondent.
September 22, President Roosevelt has published letter from Mr. W. H. Taft, in which the latter refuses to accept the Presidency coupled with any compromise with Senator Foraker.—Our Own Correspondent.
London vid Bombay, September 22.
The millionaire newspaper proprietor Mr. W. R. Hearst has caused a sensation throughout America by producing letters showing that the Republican Senator Foraker, and the Democratic Senator Barley, as well as other prominent Republicans and Democrats, have been in financial relations with the Standard Oil Com-
Pany.
Further revelations are expected, which are likely to upset all calcu
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