Review of reviews and world's work . REAR-ADMIRAL KEMPEF, U. S. N. Tientsin and ofJune 17 the Chi-fire on the allied Germany, Russia,Great Britain, France, and Japan promptly bom-. Courtesy oi Ainslees Magazine. QUARTERS OF THE UNITED STATES riEGATION AT PEKING. THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD. ir barded the fortifications, wiiicli were finally cap-tured at the point of the bayonet by soldierslanded from the fleets at a point enabling themto assault in the rear. It is reported that over100 Europeans were killed and wounded, and thatthe Chinese lost 700 men. The United Statesordered from the Philippi
Review of reviews and world's work . REAR-ADMIRAL KEMPEF, U. S. N. Tientsin and ofJune 17 the Chi-fire on the allied Germany, Russia,Great Britain, France, and Japan promptly bom-. Courtesy oi Ainslees Magazine. QUARTERS OF THE UNITED STATES riEGATION AT PEKING. THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD. ir barded the fortifications, wiiicli were finally cap-tured at the point of the bayonet by soldierslanded from the fleets at a point enabling themto assault in the rear. It is reported that over100 Europeans were killed and wounded, and thatthe Chinese lost 700 men. The United Statesordered from the Philippines to the mouth of thePeiho the battleship Oregon^ the gunboats York-town, Nashville, and Monocacy, and Colonel Lis-cum with the Ninth Regiment, mustering 1,400men, and held other forces in readiness. ^^ - In the battle between the allied fleet The Course ^ ^ n^ ^ ,- ^ . of the and the iaku torts, the guns ot thePowers. fortifications were fought by thetrained artillerists of the Chinese regular army—a fact whicli would seem to mean, maugre anyinterpretations from Pekin, that the ChineseEmpire is in a state of war with the Europeanpowers. The world is asking itself if th
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