Peking, Oct. 12. An Edict has been issued cash-lering roy Jui Cheng. It orders him to remain at his post to retrieve his reputation and threatens him with severe punishment unless be recaptures Wuchang.
The edict farther orders two army ions to proceed immediately to Wuchang, under the command of General Yin Chang, the Minister of War. Men-of-war are to proceed under Admirals Sah Chen-ping and Cheng Yun-ho.
The rebels captured Hanyang Arsenal this morning.
The Minchengpa, Ministry of the Interior, is enforcing extraordin measures of precaution at Peking against Chinese.
Passengers are forbidden to travel on the Peking-Hankow Railway beyond Chamatien.—Our Own Correspondent.
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