Tientsin, July 25 10 p.m.
General Chang Tso-lin arrived at Tientsin to-day.
The Tsangchow correspondent of the Peking & Tientsin Times" writes at noon to-day that the Chiblities, reinforced by two brigades from Paotingfu, attacked General Ma Liang yesterday and drove him back in confusion on Tehchow. The pursuit is progressing. Wounded arrived at Tsangchow this morning en route for Tientsin.
Mr. G. B. Campbell, the Tehchow representative of the Standard Oil Company related in an interview an adventurous trip through the lines from Tehchow to Tsangchow. He said that General Ma Liang called up Dr, Tucker, head of the Awerican Mission at Tehchow. whose compound was crowded with refugees, and assured him that he had nothing to fear.
Mr. Campbell said that Sang-yuan was systematically looted by the Anfuites, the shops being swept clean of valuables and all portable objects, while the inhabitants were relieved of their cash. Lienchen was similarly looted by Chihliite deserters, who roaming all over the, country, are a serious menace to the population. Cavalry have been sent out to round these troops up.—Reuter.
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