Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United
States, With the Annual Message of the President, Transmitted to Congress
December 2, 1895, Part I
Mr. Denby to Mr.
Olney.
[Telegram.]
Peking, September 24,
1895.
China begs that commission go by water. Mahommedan rebellion in Kan su
necessitates severely guarding Szechuan-Shensi roads. Danger
anticipated. Yamên promises all protection by river.
