Peking, Oct. 11.
Viceroy Jai Cheng reports that he has been aware of the existence ofan extensive revolutionary organization for several weeks. On the '9th instant he learnt that an outbreak had been fixed for midnight. Consequently he made arrests and seized various documents and explosives. The documents revealed an intention to make Hupeh the base of operations whence the revolutionaries would proceed throughout the Yangtze provinces, particularly Hunan.
Jai Cheng urges the immediate despatch of the first division from Tientsin.
The American Legation has instructed the Admiral of the United States squadron to make all neces-
and pro ty.
dispositions for protecting life 'A special Cabinet meeting was held this afternoon te consider the situation.—Our Own Correspondent.
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