People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 February 1895 — LI HUNG CHANG TO TRY IT. [ARTICLE]

LI HUNG CHANG TO TRY IT.

Viceroy of Ch.nu mid Another I ending Diplomat Will Treat for Pence. London, Feb. 14.—A dispatch to the Standard from Tien-Tsin Hays that th" recall of the Chinese peace envoys wl. be followed soon by the appointment ®f Li Hung Chang and either Prine* Hung or Sir Robert Hart, inspeoto • general of Chinese customs, to act s ♦ilgh commissioners and plenlpotentia, les to arrange terms of peace. Th I .step is taken on the advice of thI ministers of the foreign powers. , A dispatch from Kobe, Japan, say that according to statements receive ' by Chinese prisoners at Wei-Hat-W- ' there are several foreigners on the it land of Liu Kung Tao, one of them b Ing an Englishman, one a German an one an American, the latter being on of the three men arrested at Ko'* o the French steamer Sydney. The islar is victualed for five months. Coal 1 plentiful but ammunition is deilclen The garrison is determined to fight t > the last.