Commander, arrived here yesterday from Tientsin. He has taken up Quarters in the spacious palace built stationed here under Generals Hu and Yuan are now to be formed into a division, Recruiting goes on apace" and public buildings, including all of the guild hall emits and it is said that any number can be had at the price regular meal ticket. One sees a Inrge proportion of young fellows Mepping In training for thet own tly not over 17 or 18 goose-
and China's destraction, War rumours are rife here and with Honan is confidently expected. Four trainloads of troops ed here to-day moving south-
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