Letter
The Tsung-li Yamên to James Burrill Angell, April 24, 1881
[Inclosure 1 in No. 152.]
The Tsung-li Yamên to Mr. Angell.
Peking, April 24, 1881.
Semi-official.]
With reference to the disturbance in the Yen-erh Hutung, the writers have to state that his excellency Ch’ung has proceeded to the locality, in person, to suppress the mob. Five men have been arrested and will be punished. Quiet has now been restored, and moreover a small company of men have been ordered to remain there for protection. The writers trust there will be no farther cause for anxiety, and write this special letter for your excellency’s information.
With compliments, &c.,
Cards of the ministers.
Notes
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The street in which the American Presbyterian mission is situated.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P.