No definite news is yet" abt able, but it is clear that General Yang Sen has been beaten and that many thousands of his soldiers are straggling through the city without; officers.
The Mint was looted yesterday cleaned out of copper as well az silver, The new Arsenal outside the city was burnt and most of the machinery destroyed. This was done by order of the officer in charge.
Two men alleged to have been caught looting were beheaded in the Hast street as a warning, aod ther looting has since taken place, It is only a few weeks since foreigners were in bad odour and even in danger, yet already many me fluential Chinese and others are coming to the foreign compounds for protection, General Yang Sen's city com.
dant, General I walt and hand over to the victors when they arrive, Both Chinese and foreigners hope he will do this and try prevent looting and other disturbances by the disorganized soldiery.
No revival of the anti-foreign agitation has so far taken place Reuter's Pacific Service.
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