up tain and Passengers Detain-
Tehanx, Feb. 19.
An American steamer is held by Kweichowfu military' officials, The! Jeaptain has been arrested and the passengers are being—Reuter's Pacific Service, Pexinc, Feb. 18.—A mandate has been issued announcing the appointment of General Wang Tien-pel as Tupan of Kueichow, General. Peng Han-cheng as Assistant Tupan and General Chow Hsi-cheng as Civil Governor.—Reuter's Pacific Service.
Peking, Feb. 10.—The Government is preparing for the Panchan Lama Tsaoyangko, the former residency, which is a big building on Yingtai Island. The Panchan Lama's entourage will be quartered the aide-de-camp's residence. It is expected that the Lama arrive here early in March—Reuter's Pacific Service,
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