.THE JLONDOFCGAZETTE; OCTOBER 5, 1900. .6099 repair'the line.. 4In"this he -Worked with a. skill' Braithwaite, Sub-Lieutenant; wounded" 22'J.irae, and energy not to be' surpassed. He acted' in Hsiku ; Eric D. Macnamara, B:A., Surgeoff; opposition "to the Chinese director-in-chief of the Ethelberfc S.. Silk, 'Engineer; Henry J. S. railway, for pur benefit, and H.M. Service and Brownrigg, 'Midshipman ; Guy D. Fanshawe, the-Allies owe .him a debt of gratitude which I Midshipman; Eiic G. Robinson, Midshipman; submit must be -acknowledged and repaid. He Edwin A. Homan, Midshipman; Norman M. C has lost 'his home aud nearly all his worldly Thurston, Midshipman ; Fras. S. • McGachen, possessions out here, destroyed by the Chinese. Midshipman;.Herbert R. McClure, Midshipman; ..Mr. C;.W. Campbell, H.M.-Consul for VVu- Stuart .E. Holder, Midshipman. •chow (on leave), 'accompanied, -us as interpreter, Numerical Strength of Expedition.- and was. of: the'utmost value by his. knowledge Austrian: 1 officer, '24< 'men, Lieutenant both of the language and customs of the Prochasca in command.. British: 62 officers, Chinese. He showed untiring zeal, and I would 640 seamen, 213 marines, 1 6-pr. Hotch. Q.F., submit'.him for the decided acknowledgments of 3 9-pr. M.L., two '45 .Maxim, six '45 Nord., Vice- -H-.M. -Government. '. Admiral Sir Edward H. Seymour,- K.C.B., hi -I- When'.i'the fact of the Chinese having be- command. French.: 7 officers, 151 men, 1- field headed anyone they-got is considered, the con- gun, Captain de Marolles in command. German: • duct of. such officers or men asfrisked themselves 23 officers, 427 .men, 2 Maxims, Captain von to such: capture is to1 be praised far more than if .Usedom in command. Italiau:' 2'officers,. 38 a'galnstea civilised, foe. ." .-•.•".- ^ : • men, 1 Maxim, Lieutenant Sirianni in command. .'• - • :-. I have', &c.",' ': - ;'-...'. Japanese: 2 officers, 52 men, Captain Mori..in ::. 'E.-H. SEYMOUR, command. Russian : 7 officers, 305 men, 1 field ,'.:jf. •'• '.Tj>. . -•-. Vice-Admiral. gu/i, Commander .Chagkin in command. 'United .TKe!.Becret'afy, Admiralty. States: 6 officers, 106 'men, 1 13-pr.', 1' Colt automatic, Captain B. H. McCalla in command; making -a total of 110' officers, 1,956 men, and List of sofficera who accompanied. Expedition, 19 guns. (All'the officers in command were and guns :~p;j • • . naval officers.) • . ... •: H.M.S/ " Centurion ": '.Sir Edward H. Seymour,. Casualty List. . •: K.C.B.,'-Vice-Admiral;.Fredk. A. Povvlett, Flag British: "Centurion." officers, wounded, 5; • Lieutenant; Francis G. Alton, Secretary; Wm. seamen, &c., killed, 9;' wounded, 36; Marines, .'G.'Littlejohns, "Secretary's Clerk; Hy. W. E, killed, 1 officer and 6 men; wounded, 7. •Manisty, Secretary's Clerk; John R. Jellicqe, ."Aurora," seamen, &c., wounded, 2; Marines, Flag Captain, wounded 21 June, Peitsang; killed, 3; wounded, 5. kt Orlando," seamen, &o., Charles D. Granville, Commander; George M. K. killed, 1; wounded, 13. "Endymion," officers, Fair, Lieutenant; Edwd. G. Lowther-Crofton, wounded, 3; seamen, &c., killed, .5; wounded, Lieutenant; John L. F. Luttrelli--Lieutenant;. 15; Marines, killed, 5; wounded, 6. VVei-hai-wei James M. Fairie, Lieutenant; Wyndham L.! detachment, Marines, wounded, 5.; making ia Bamber, Lieutenant, wounded 21 June, Peitsang-;' total of officers, wounded, 8; seamen, &c., killed, Claud H. Sinclair, Lieutenant; Jas. R. Johnstone, 15; wounded, 66; Marines, killed, 1 officer and Major R.M.L.I.;.Herbert W. H. Beyts, Captain 14 men; wounded, 23. Foreign: Austrian, sea- R.M.A., killed 23 June, Hsiku; Rev. Emt. F. men, &c., killed, 1; wounded, 1. French, sea- Harrison Smith, M.A., Chaplain and Naval In- men, &c., killed, 1; wounded, 10. -German, structor; Thomas M. Sibbald, Fleet Surgeon; officers, killed, 1; wounded, 6; seamen, '&c., Morris E. Cochrane, Sub-Lieutenant; Edward B. killed, 11; wounded, 56. .Italian, seamen, &c., Pickthorn, Surgeon ; Charles J. E. Rotter, Assis- killed, 5; wounded, 3. Japanese, seamen, &c., tant Paymaster; George II. Cockey, Engineer; killed, 2; wounded, 3.. Russian, officers, wounded, George H. Starr, Assistant Engineer; Charles 4; seamen, &c., killed, 10; wounded, 23. United Davidge, Acting Gunner (T.); Frank Sarnmels, States, officers, wounded, 2; seamen, &c., killed, Acting Gunner (Q.D.D.); James Attrill, Carpen- 4; wounded, 25; making a total of officers, ter; Hector Boyes, Midshipman; Wm. B. C. killed, 1; wounded, 12; seamen, &c., killed, 34; Jones, Midshipman; Charles D. Burke, Midship- wounded, 121; milking a grand total of officers, man, wounded 21 June, Peitsang; Sidney R. killed, 1; wounded, 20.; seamen, &c.. killed, 49; Bailey, Midshipman ; St. Andrew St. John, Mid- wounded, 187; Marines, killed, 1 officer and shipman ; Guy B. Alexander, Midshipman; 14 men; wounded, 23. Hardinge L. Shepard, Midshipman; Philip W. Summary. ..-•'. Douglas, Midshipman ; Robert L. Jermain, Mid- Killed: 2 officers, 63 men, total 65; wounded: shipman ; Edwd. 0. B. S. Osborne, Midshipman; 20 officers, 210 men, total 230 ; making a grand Frank O'B. Wilson, Midshipman, wounded total of 295 officers and men killed and wounded. 21 June, Peitsang; John C. Davis, Midshipman; Augustus E. Tabuteau, Clerk, wounded 21 June, Peitsang. • . H.M.S. "Aurora": Arthur G. Smith, Lieu- Copy of Letter despatched to the Commander- tenant; Hy. T. R. Lloyd, Captain, R:M.L.I.; in-Chief or Senior Officer of each Nationality Arthur E. Cossey, Assistant-Engineer; Thomas on the Expedition's return to Tientsin. R. Fforde, Midshipman; Charles B. Dickson, Tientsin, 27th June, 1900. Midshipman; George M. Hill, Midshipman. YOUR EXCELLENCY (or SIK), . H.M.8. " Orlando5?: Francis E. M. Garforth, THE late, allied Naval Expedition. for the •Lieutenant; Edward F. Murray, Assistant' Pay- attempt to reach Peking .and succour our master; Patrick McGuire, Gunner; Cloudesley respective Legations in that city having now V. Robinson, Midshipman; Herbert F. Little- terminated, I have the honour, as the Senior dale, Midshipman; Charles P. Dumaresq, Mid- Naval Officer of Ihe va.rious National Forces shipman. engaged therein to address your Excellency (or H.M.S. '"Endymion": :Wm. 0. Boothby, you) on that subject. . 'Commander;- Horatio W. Colomb, Lieutenant, First, .to officially thank your Excellency (or wounded 21 June, Peitsang, (wounded 27 June, you) for sending the officers and men belonging Tientsin Arsenal); Frank rowell, Lieutenant; to the (nation) in company with those of Her Richard 0. M. -Doig, Captain, R.M.L.I.; Revd. Majesty the Queen, of England, to act in concert John - C. Leishman, Chaplain 5 Lawrence W. with them......