The Archive · 1906

A Progressive Mongol Prince

Prince Ps Hereditary Chief

Prince of the Turgut League of Mongols, better known outside the western limits of the Great Wall as Prince of Uli, Outer Mongolia, who has obtained the Imperial sanction to travel abroad, lis expected to leave Peking about the middle of April next. Prince Palata of Li, according to our correspondent, has already ordered the numerous retainers snd bodyyuardsmen who accom pa him to Peking to retura to homes in Ili, keeping only one of the Tater, named tion, with a view to eliminate the possible handicaps lying in the difference between Eastern and Western methods of training.

Tur Naxcu'axo Coxveznce, is reported in local mandarin circles that H. E. Sun Pao-cli', late Minister to France, is to be sent to Nanch'ang as an Associate to H. E. Liang Tun-yen, in the ni now going on in that and French Representative Sed Apri PoNisaxxnt ron THe Govennon oF

It is reported in local mandarin les that Governor Hu chang, has been cash special Edict, but is remain in office until satisfactory solution of the recent fatal riot there has been arrived at.

HE, Viceroy Onana Cur-rona, of Wuchang, has been commanded by the Throne to draw up " number of suggestions a be is for future negotiations with the Powers ith regard to a better understanding be-Christian missions and the people of the Empire, Anouition oF Domusric Saveny. audience the day t cir Majestics comgeatu'nted the Prince on his desire to soe the world, and hoped that other Mongol chiefs prince's would follow hia example also, The Most Vowerful Subject.

It is reported in mandarin circles that, in view of the successful efforts of BLE. Viceroy Yuan Shih-ka ducing reforms in Chi informing modern drilled and equipped army in the North, the Council of State Afsirs intend to recommend to the Throne that His Excellency be also appointed Generalissimo of the Imperial armies of Shantung, Honan, Feng Kirin, and Heilungkiang provinces 2nd April.

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