Decber 23rd
To the Editor
of the Times
Dear Sir
I am pleased to see that your correspondent in China has seen fit to go beyond the walls of Peking, to gather information concerning the revolutionary movement in China. Hitherto he has neglected the opinion of any persons of position in China except those in Peking, but his recent journey to Hankau Nanking & Shanghai, has evidently impressed him that the Manchu cause is hopeless. The practical recognition of the revolutionaries as belligerents
