A Peking dispatch cays that recently the Prince Regent ordered the Grand Councillors to urge Viceroy Chaog Jéa-chuo to report without delay on the circumstances of the impeachment of the Shanghsi Taotai, Some official availed himeelf the opportanity to poi jspapers publishing exaggerated les calculated to affect foreiga affairs and government policy. The Regent was displeased with the remarks in question; be referred to an edict issued la the 5th month by the Late Ewperor Kuang Heii, and declared thet in voi public' opinion, newspapers may at times be guilty of violent expressions, But as such remarks proceed from an excess patriotinta, those in authority eboold not lism to them, nor sock to stifle these outbursts.
February 16, THE ANKING MUTINY LEADER, 'A Chinese telegram says that after Having Chéog-chi, leader of the matiay in Apkio, in the automo, 1908, had been captured aod sent in custody to Anhui, the authorities in Manchuria reported the matter to Pekiog by telegraph. A decree was issued, order ing the Governor of Anhui to have the prisoner identified and then executed on the spot.
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