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Lansdowne, Lord, [285]

Lao-hsi-kai dispute, the, [225]

Legations in Pekin,

their attitude towards Yuan Shih-kai, [52];

inquire as to the monarchial movement, [162]

Li Hung Chang, [18], [19]

Li Lieh-chun, Gen., [40]

Li Yuan-hung, [44];

elected President, [194];

assumes the office, [200];

first presidential acts, [201];

monarchists plot against him, [202];

his early life and career, [204]-[206];

his position as to breaking diplomatic relations with Germany, [241];

he dissolves Parliament, [256];

escapes from Pekin, [266];

his important telegrams, [267], [268]

Liang Ch'i-chao,

resigns from Ministry of Justice, [111];

his accusation of Yuan Shih-kai, [141]-[158];

his address to Yuan Shih-kai, [185]-[188];

opposes the movement, [179];

directs the Yunnan revolt, [206];

writes note to Germany on the submarine war, [234];

his Memorandum on the war question, [244];

upholds the Republic, [268]

Liang Shih-yi, political power of, [160], [195]

Likin taxation, introduction of, [10]

Liu-Kuan-hsiung, [197]

Loan Agreement,

details of, [39]

first foreign, [12]

foreign, struggles over, [34]

Local Government Law, draft of, [345]

Lu Yun Ting, Gen., [183]

Lun Yi, empress, death of, [46]

Lung Chi-Kwang, Gen., [41];

created Prince, [189]

Lung Yu, Empress, [26]