The Burlingame mission : a political disclosure, supported by official documents, mostly unpublished. To which are added: various papers and discourses on the claim of the Emperor of China to universal supremacy ; the true nature of actual diplomatic relations between China and western powers ; the position and influence in China of Robert Hart, esq., as confidential adviser of the Tsung-li Yamen ; the Hart-Alcock convention ; the dispersion of the Lay-Osborn flotilla ; the "New Chinese University" ; the policy of the United States in China ; the new China policy of England ; the western policy, and the diplomacy of the Chinese government ; the massacre of Tien-tsin ; the Chung-'ho mission ; the audience question ; and the coming war
Gumpach, Johannes von