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.
Uhl.
[Telegram.]
Peking, June 15,
1895.
Riots still occurring in Szechuan. Mission at Chengtu not much damaged.
Have asked imperial edict awarding death penalty to rioters. Central
Government seems to have lost control over people. No American hurt.