Peking, Dec. 4.
An Imperial Edict is issued to day publishing a telegram from the Cabinet to the provinces, which says that through the mediation of the British Consul-General at Hankow a three day: tice has been declared during which the principle matters of disagreement will be discussed, and adding that 'a peaceful conclusion is possible.
"A few proclamations have been ted in Peking hailing Yuan ai as the Tatuh of Northern Chin The constabulary are closely watching the movements of some five handred known rovolationaries who are in Peking.—Our Own Correspondent.
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