Two courses are open to the foreigners. Either crush the militarists and restore peace and prosperity in China or else give up their unequal status. If they hold any power in China, that power should be used wholly to deliver the people out of chaos. If they cannot do it then they have no right to enjoy that power any more; they should give up the unequal' status altogether.
If foreignero are truly noble and unselfish, there ig nothing to say against foreign intervention. during the present chaos. The Chinese people are needing help; but are the foreigners worthy of being such helpers?" You cannot. ce-operate mong yourselves; you have long been distrusted by all Chinese. You stick to the unequal. status braving the unanimous outery of. the Chinese nation, The Chinese farmers do not care who rules in China; but they do care that all should be ruled equally, The unequal status may goon if you like; but the result will be the foreigners will be hated the more in China, The unequal status will do little harm to China; but to the foreigners and foreign trade it is sure to mean a great peril and. disaster. If T have not at heart: the good of both foreigners and Chi-se, I would not care to waste my time in writing of all, T am, ete,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.