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Show THE MOnXIKO Gould mads, granting favorahle terms on a wheelage bacla or by rumbina-tio- THE EXAMINER. ' a freight rates.. Published tvery day In the year. Busineu Office. 407 24th by the Union Street Theatre Lyceum Sawyer & Young, Props. EDITORIAL OPINION. mating Oa OGDEN, UTAH, MONDAY MORNING, EXAMINER, If Of' CAUSE THE TROUBLE WEEK JANUARY 31st. RING THE COMMITTEE TO UTAH. S, 1901 - FEBRUARY FROM OUR CONTEMPORARIES. Russia remains. She remains in greater force than ever; and U Russia's China may go to war tar the preserpast history counts for anything aa aa aid in Interpreting her present inten- vation ot her Integrity, but she will tions and her future purposes, she in- mighty soon find she can't grow any tea on IL tends to remain in Manchuria. Immediate Cause of Present Difficulty. If Korea persists In her determinaThe immediate cause of tha present difficulty between Russia aud Japan is tion to remain neutral, it will hare to the failure of Russia to evacuate Man- be in a bomb-procyclone cellar. . churia, and Japan's determination to know, if possible, what Russia future If Whitaker Wright had contented par poses are with reference to Man- himself with gulling tha plebs, It might churia and to Korea; for while Rus- have been passed over, but when he sia has been busy strengthening her- went for tha nob ha forgot how dearself at Manchuria, she has been equally ly tha Brltoa loves a lord. busy In endeavoring to strengthen herself In Korea, and In view at the Mr. Addlcka having announced himof continuous expansion of Rus- self as again a candidate for tha senlinfor be excused well sia, Japan may ate. Delaware feels to believe that any ing nervous. Japan has proposed that little financial stringency she may be Russia shall recognize her Interests tn stands to have relief before Korea as paramount in return for the enduring the seosloa is over. Commerrial Tritho of paramountrecognition by Japan bune, ry of Russian rights la Manchuria, Koran In agreeing that Russian rights Thera is yet danger that radium will shall be as liberally recognized as Japand the anese rights In Manchuria. Russia in- after a while go to join that refused to crystal-lxe- . sists that she will not discuss Man- other Birmingham churian questions with Japan, but that she will consider a practical division of Indications continus to multiply that Korea. This proposition, naturally, is William Randolph Hearat is going to wholly unacceptable to Japan. be the next nominee of tha Democratic Why Russia tasks Korea. Tho reason for Russia's persistent party for president If William Jen aggression toward Korea must be sought in her commercial interests. Russia desires Korea In order to open a way by land to seaports which shall bo open the year round. Neither nor Dalny nor Port Arthur are such ports. The vary Improvements Prescriptions a Specialty at Dalny have made It easier for the exsea to freeze up. At enormous pense, Russia has almost completed a PHONE 24 X. 2349 Wash. Ave railroad across Asia, only to find herwinter-locketerminal in self with Its harbors. To find an open harbor, Russia must either take possession. In China, of some harbor as far south as Chefu, or she must take posseaslon f P. J. BERRYESEA A CO of Korea as far south as Chemulpo, I Is miliRussias only need of Korea tary and commercial. She does not need Korea aa an outlet for her surplus population. She does not need tha mines of Korea, nor does aha used any power which might coma from the accession of the Koreans to tha Russian throne. She needs an outlet. RusStocked With Wines, sia is, by reason of ths vert expendi0lir tures aha had made la Manchuria, Liquors and Cigars of ths Finest Quality. more determined than ever to be free to find open access to the waters of tha Paclfla ocean. Why Korea la Necessary to Japan. Japan desires Korea because her population is crowding the home island CLASSIFIED A0VEBT18EHENTS.' and must have a place in which to overflow; because the rllmste, the soli, tha products, the environment generalATTORNEYS-AT-LAly, are little different from those at athome, and hence would make an Jos. Ches .1st Natl Bank Bldg. tractive place for this overflow. Also, W. L. Maglnnls Eccles Bldg. she wants Korea because she cannot afford to have Korea in tha possession PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. of her archenemy, Rusal. If Russia should taka Korea It would bring tho Dr. O. & Coulter ..Eccles Bldg. Northern Bear to the very portals of the household of Japan. On tho other FOR SALE. hand. If Japan should taka Korea It man to would bring the little yellow FOR eatlsfectory prices on Flour, Neither Hey, and Grain call on W. T. Aetill, the bordera of Manchuria. one can well afford to go to war over Phone S20y. 2818 Washlnxton eve. Korea, or for any other cause; neither can any nation Interested In the peace MONEY TO LOAN. and future commercial possibilities la the Orient willingly consent that war MONEY TO LOAN. . J. J. BRUMMITT should grow up between Japan and Russia oyer Korea, or from any other HOTELS. e eause. In addition to her fine, harbors, which Russia wants, and acTHE HOTEL LINCOLN cess to s'hlch she is determined to H. LtmJt Proprietor. W. have, Korea commands ths Yellow sea and the Japan sea, and Russia wants Permanent r Transient no aggressive power Ilka Japan occu- 130 Twenty-tbl-- d 8L OGDEN, UTAH. pying tha position Korea commands. Korea has fertile fields, genial climate, REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. unsurpassed fisheries, rich mines and room for growth. Japan wants these, want to sell your property IF as well as a place to stand to meet the re J. you J. BRUMMITT. aggressions of the Slav. Besides, Korea in Russian hands means a dagger CHOICE lota In Nob Hill, $60. J. pointed at tha heart of Japan. It la a BRUMMITT. struggle for Japan. She NICE brick cottage on Grant, don may be only feinting and diplomatising In demanding guaranties as to In. fl.200. J. J. BRUMMITT. ; trade and privileges Js Manchuria and EIGHT-ROOHOUSE, with barn, Insisting upon her rights la that proms, on 21st 8L, between Well and vince, although her commercial transneoin, fiJOO. Great snap. J. X actions with tha people of Manchuria iUMMITT. outweigh those of all other nations combined; but as to Korea, there Is no FIVE ACRES of Al land, good room for diplomatising. The vital Imbouse, two ,ter right portance to Japan of this peninsula Is of orchard, two "block from res realised by tha whole people, from tha eet car line, 82,000. J. X BRUM-TT- . throne to the Japanese fishermen. The Japanese people are a passionate unit upon this point, and whatever else may 3NTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. be said or done, there will be war. and desperate war, before Japan will willD TO M. anils for anything In MIU ingly consent to seeing Korea In the Work, Contracting and Building, possession and control of Russia.-Ths- 22nd and Washington. International Consequences of War. WANTEDl Japan wants the Integrity of China maintained, the control of China In Boys with hones wanted to deliver Manchuria and the com- papers. Call at 4 p. m 407 24th. SL mercial door in the entire empire hept open. Japan Is wlll'ng to respect the CLAIRVOYANTS. paramount Interests of Russia in Manchuria, subject to Chinas administraMrs. Inger A Spn, clairvoyants ud tion, in exchange for Russia's recognis- mediums. ing the similar paramountcy of JapanWe toll your name ud all about ese interests In Korea, Up to. this time your business affairs, whether they Russia refuses to accede to these de- will be sueeessfnL Information remands of Japan. Behind all the play garding marriages, divorces, sickness, and counterplay of diplomatic events, love affairs ud poaltiou. No questions asked. What ws tall behind all the answers and retorts of strenuous Jap aud strenuous Slav, be- comes true. 428 35th street hind the alleged solicitude for open doors, Korean and Chinese Integrity, PALMISTRY AND CARD READING. MMmsrerereiHawMeBMsuuMMHthere pace tha fierce figures of national MADAM fortunes told D'MAP, by naambitions, national necessities and tional jealousies. Unless the world cards or hand. Prloes reasonable. forbid It, Russia and Japan will, soon-q- g 276 24th 8L or later, by there belligerent forces FURNISHED ROOMS. be pushed Into armed combat, because their Interests as nations are IrreconFURNISHED ROOMS and board; alcilable and opposing. Either there must be arbitration and acquiescence so rooms for light housekeeping; 365, In the inevitable compromises suggest- 28th 8t. ed by the tribunal of arbitration or THREE ROOMS, unfurnished; 2325 there must be war. If war could be confined In its operations to Japan and Grut. i Russia, the world would doubtless be TWO UNFURNISHED ROOMS for less concerned; but Involved In any war In the Orient today Is the possi- rent; good location; modern improvements. Inquire 4 PC, 22nd street , bility of a world-wid- e conflagration. In which would be involved the destinies INQUIRE at 2357 Adams Arenas of the twentieth century. If Russia should win that la the question that touches profoundly the FOR VEHICLES English statesmen. The supremacy ot England in Asiatie affairs has been Machinery, Implements, Bicycles, and seriously Impaired, If pet destroyed, Bucks Steal Ranges and Heaters gc during the last fifteen years. A Rus- te sian triumph at this time, under exi Sidney Stevens Implement Co isting circumstances, would so 2640 Washington Avenue. the already dominating Influence of Russia in Asia as to be a stcgering blow to English supremacy, from which It may well be questioned If England could soon recover. A Japanese vic- LEWIS & tory would result In complications serious to give rise to problems so threaten 'n as tha other alud ternative. Hence, there la no question but that at prestet tha Influence Transferred to any part of tha city, of England and France t being thrown PRICES REASONABLE. to maintain peace. If possible. Phone Mix. 233 25th SL nings Bryan can make him o indications are that ihe .Vew.11 can do that very thing. -- Da.U Herald. It la officiary denied that Uis ariea ot the high officials or th, trust have been cut. It is nol by anybody however, tha- - the of the underworkers have bran i. That is where the cutting gins and generally end.-3n- Hn: Republican. of From the Truth, Rail Lake.) FRANK FRANCIS. Editor and Mgr. The demand for an investigation of conditions lu, and charges made Dcdvered by Carrier, including against, Utah, made la laat week s isExaminer, Morning Sunday sue, seems to meet the approval of a .75 eti per month. Urge number of people of this city and Seta state, irrespective uf party, or creed. Single copies have volMormons and unteered statements to Truth of such SUBSCRIPTION RATES. a nature tint if feels Justified lu sayBy mall on Booth (Including ing to tho Lulled States Somite, that s Sunday) ...........-Sflctla its judgment Utah requests this In' a as a matter of Justice; aa a an postmasters and Burnt Delivery vestigation matter of right. That If wbal baa been Carriers an authorised to receive cub charged is true, then those guilty are rripiione. cutitiod to the punishment that will Butecribera will center n favor by follow, while If not true, the state la re- entitled to the vindication the findings informing "this offlce of failure to ceive The Kxamluer before their of such a committee would give it. So, la response to the sentiment. tniaUut Truth ngala Invites the Senate to proceed with an Investigation. It respectOGDEN. UTAH. FEBRUARY S, 1904. fully too, Utat the host way hi conduct such uivrsltgathw le to to Utah, clothed with send a . FINAL CONFLICT AT HAND. full authority to send for persons and to compel vim production uf paper. only a question of !i now Truth insists also itat thU investin bo conducted without fear ur day, alnioht ot hour, until the gaihrr-I- gation var cloii'l In the Orient ulll buifct favor. That the widest scope Le glveu; that tiie inquiry he not confined to the in the battle' a alum. Smoot case alone, tut that everything Ax to a hat the Huai msull uf the charged against this state. Le looked t ronUiit Will br, not even tho into at Icugtb. mudest of inierna-- I Utah stands today hefurp the bar of and with to opinion Indicted as a criminal. public can local attain pretend speak that her people we pullty e'larged Minn It, mure however, la. It authority. uf ufit'iurx rgalnrt the laws of the naii cm-Ithe )imlhle that. through diplomatic Inter-ei.l- tion. Thet they have ntioiiM and qurMJon of allied itelrnin covenants made with the nathe principal nation of Kurope tion sa a precedent to obtain statehood. It u charged that men Lave takwill he forced to lake wiles and chaui-Ioen plural wives since the manifesto the claims of the original hellig-eivn- t. that polygamy is more rife than ever it was. The matter should bo InvestiIf tbia la the case, the last areal war gated and the truth or falsity of the established. It is charged of the ilvlllxed world will he Inevita- assertionsMormon church is sending out that the ble. That it likely to be so. those trained In hypnotism to luteslonarles, la iluaest touch with the doejier cur Mu-- an extent as makes fit. Germain mil or the old world's life have kmj and other experts In the scienceoflook enlike nmatuere, for the purpose recognized. from their homes women young ticing For more lhau a decade the pnopbe to become the plural wives of Utah of Kiiroiie have walked upon the thin Mornious, and that they are paid w t rust uf n volcano's crater, some uu much per head for so doing. It la charged that the Mormon church la a lonwlotis of their danger, others or hierarchy, eshow fierce are the fire? political theoracy. tablished to govern all matters, temthat hum beneath. poral and spiritual. That it dictates At the very root of the niuUcr lice who shall and who shall not be selectthe passion fur power, the craze foi ed to hold offlce. It Is charged that of crime and vice; la a hot-becommerce, the mauia for magnitude. Utah and lust are the governthat sensuality The law of values, the principle ol ing spirits of darkness which rule the quality, not quantity, dove not now an- - destinies of the people; that the comter Into tho problems uf national monwealth Is not a fit place for decentn men and women. The press of the growlh. Few yet can aee that high baa stated these charges and the sword mure than thoughts are worth pulptt of the nation has endorsed them strokes, that It 'Is better to have a and Invest igated them aa being aa true email fcation highly civilised and cul- aa the gospel taught by the Man who tured than to rule an uncounted horde died on Calvary. Aa a result of these allege! inns, hundreds of thousands of or a people who, citizens of uf this nation have petitioned passing away, ran add nothing to tho Cougruui to Investigate the case of Senator Bead 8 nmol. We supplement world's progress. ' To say that the general war which these petitions with the request, aye demand of a grossly now seems oertala will be the last great the demand: the mlsrepretented state, that not only conflict of the world, la reasonablu, to; shall the Smoot case he investigated, long before Europe recovers .ram He but that All the chargee made be Inquired Into,' and' that not only those effects, the principle of compulsory condition and surwill have been embodied lu made, butbe every subjected to the brilliant rounding the code of every enlightened govern- Illumination of an official Inquiry, honment. estly conduct HI. Truth supplements this with the as The lesson will bo dearly bought and bitter, but perhape the results will be scrtlon that a well defined rumor not time alone will worth the heavy price la gold sad whether true toor effect that a move the tell, prevails, blood. ment id on foot among certain friends Oneo the atmosphere is cleared, the of the senior senators from the state tension released, the nations not com- to have this Inquiry deferred until after tho elections this fall, lest the pelled to waste their wealth la buildpolitical complexion of Ibis stale shall ing great navies and maintaining ar- change, and he be defeated for rs mies, tha world may hopefully look tut election. And Truth urges the members of the United States Senate to an era of true progress. permit no such condition to govern It. Truth belloves (he Senate to be AIDING ROOSEVELT. d composed in the mein, ef and honorable ynen, who will not Theodore llnosevrlt Is once more know ingly penult any such influences proved to be a man of destiny. In tha to govern their line of conduct, but It Illness of Murk Hanua ho is assured a suggests that those vitally interested themselves in office rcncniluatlon for the Infirmities of the in perpetuating not to be permitted to suggest ought man who made McKinley Prciddej-.- f the isdiey tn be pursued. The meanest have made impossible a candidacy criminal has ihe right to speedy trial before a jury; this right being guaranwhich had been ardently supported iy teed liy the constitution, and we sub frfrada in every part of the uninu. mlt that a sovereign side has the M. A. Hanna Is lu his decline. Ilia same right, when accused of wraug vitality In unable to successfully copn of proving It innocence or of being with ttasss and the Indications are convicted. Tritih believes that an Investigation that hH days or al activity are will clear the atmosphere and that limited. Thus handicapped he mu:t Utah will stand before her sister states give up Ihe hop of realizing ala amid-- t as site should aland. That the Integriinnll he llreldont. If he again rUa ty of her pwiilc uhmild be vindicated if this Invest! tram hi sick led he will he a fur lu- Truth also believes thatbum-ally, Is conducted fairly gallon nate man. and with no view to niuteclliiA designThe elimination of Hanna from the ing politicians, such as this man IHilitlrsl problem gives to Koosovcli a Kearns, who is. unfortunately for us. men who rumptoc manery over Itcpubihan af- a MMistiir, that there will ber.ud errors will suffer for wrongs dne fairs. The President scrims to have committed. Truth believes that if the lately made his peace with the capital- senators sent here (if they are sent) ists. That, too. Is favorable to the oc- make an Inquiry or rigid lines that the be found properly cupant of the Presidential chair. Wuh infamy. If any. willwho have endeavorto nieu chargeable shrewdness political and a remarkable ed to use Utah politics to the further enter conspiring of the Fates, the hero or sure of their own bualnea Saa Juan hill la winning everything prise and for their ment In other manners and ways. within the gift of his party, u for the IVmocrut-- to retire him PRESIDENT GOMPERS ON SOCIALto private life. ISM. i m-gr- com-nittc- e The Hercules a. MISS EMMA COTULY. Lady Juggler. HENRY A FRANCIS, Comedy Artiste. CASEY BROTHERS, Minstrel Entertainers. c. il rowELso?:, a. n 1 d na-tln- high-minde- Baritone. MOVING PICTURES. ADMISSION 10s. present competitive system, while the fimlalista desire to wipe out the entire existing conditions. President Gom per remarks will be received by the socialistic element of the labor unions Iq Ogden, and the West generally, with regret and disappointment, and Indications point to a split in Ihe tabor movement at an early day, because the eucialietio element cannot consistently follow the leadership of President Gompers when ho actually opposes Socialism and ali It stands (or. , ROOSEVELT. he'.-nea- beai-poeti- 'd Tha position of Korea It unique. She la Is the youngest of the nation come Into diplomatic relations with the Wasters world. Her treaties with tha United State and England were made in 1882; with Germany. In 1888: with Russia and Italy. In 1384; with France, in 1888; with AuatroHungary, in 1892. She has uo postal facilities or means of transportation and communication. Eba has only one short railroad, while other are projected, and only a few miles of telegraph lines, and these mostly controlled by foreigners. The means of transportation of men and. goods la cow-bacman-bacby pony-barmeans of sedan chairs, and clumsy hull cart. She manufactures feebly an insufficient supply of textile fabrics, of pottery, and of metal wares. She expurl rice, ginseng and fish. Korea has never recovered from the blighting ravages of the Japanese conquest of three centuries ago. At no time since tluu ha she had an army worthy the name. She has no military classes, nu military aspirations. no military aptitude, no military Instruction. Her present army, nominally of 7,000 men, la deservedly a laughing stock and an object of proper ridicule when It la not an object of dread. Japan's Contest With China Over ANTONIO VAN GOFRE. P. H. Doyle. Hunter, Midler. sage, Great in war's alarms. But no lo taking, in the light Of learning's milder charm. Wild to escape the glare That shines on the public stag- He's one uf the wonder every way Of this prodigious age. ly Korea. The ideal solution of the Easters question, as at present it manifests lb self, would be to put Korea In Put him where dangers dwell On the Rockies', dixzy height! Watch him grab tha cat'mount's throat With a dirk In his trusty light It may be true and It may lie false, Tho Its curious all the same But It's said the grlssly scoots for home At the sound of Teddy's name. A man of storm and stress. And full of strenuous strife. He eouldut rest (for rest' Is rust In Dutch) to save his life. And If in spite of himself a bee With a constant buss he bears, , Ho has to listen because be cant Find time to stop his ears. yet It Is sometimes said. Tho It may be malice-bre- d That hes often seen with hie hand spread out Like a fan longeide his head. But hearknlng to a syren bee, Where guile may silly sing, And listening for your country call Well, thats another thtng. And Pe-chl-- ' History le dazzled yet At hla work on San Juan Hill, But there lives In the, curves of the mighty Ted A grander effort still. With the G. O. P. as hie mount. And the prise In the line of hie eye Ware Hanna' Trust! He'll bag the gamo Or know the reason why! Hunter, soldier, nage. Whatever be the part He bapa to play, he acta it with A thorough actor's art And If the nomination falls To come to him on sight The other fellows go' ng to know That there baa been a fight PLEASANTRIES. . - . -- ii Good old apple brandy has made many a man young again, but he felt powerful old the next morning.. Bristol Courier, ' This Is my latest attempt I ask what you think of the perspective! Artist The perspective la Its strong point. The further away you stand the better It looks. Chicago Tribune. Amateur at a landscape. May ' WESTERN PACIFIC SURVEYS. Salt Lake paperr state that the survey of the Western Pacific company will tako that road through Nevada. Tho loans of Eureka and Austin aie represented as being on the route. No road can be constructed through that pari of Nevada and be-- made to compete with the Southern Paciiie. South of the llumholdt valii-y- , mouhmin range divide tho elate, aud a load to fro s there must be carried U, the sum- -' mit of range only to be dropped to the valley below, and this ascending and descending mun be repealed every SO mile for 300 t I'le. No road at the disadvantage of such heavy grades and curvatures every few I mile can compete with the Ontral Pacific branch of the Southern Pacific. This outlined route, therefore, leads ua to believe the Western Pacific win not be built and the booming of the road la but for th purpose of forcing Harrlmaa to make terms with ihe (The Standard.) President Gompers, of the National Federated Trades, has come out strongly against Socialism. Replying recently to a Socialist, ha said, "Economically, you are unsound; aerially, you are w ran is aud industrially, you are impost sible." . Them voids were staled by President Gomp.-r- s In the National Trades Wllshlrs'i Magazine, the Assembly. leading Socialist Journal, la very min-annoyed over these remarks by President Uompm. and 41 Is raid that Ihe Socialist delegatee present at the National Assembly were also very much annoyed at the stand taken ay President Oompera. In the West there seem to be a general opinion that Trad Unions end Socialism arc one and the same thing, but they are as far apart as it is possible to place two points. Preaidant Gompers believes that the great happiness of the common people will come when the wages of all have been Increased to somewhere between five and ten dollars per day. The Federated Trades of America are laboring for a permanent inert!- of wages and the mainteuun of the ' ' Gentlemen, said the Impassioned Then orator, I cannot tell a He. what are you doing In politics! interrupted a man In the audience. Miss Splurge 1 wish a pair of shoes. The Clerk What part of the foot would you prefer (he heel to be on the toe or the hack end! "I met a man on the back of a rar laat night and began telling him what a bad raid 1 had. He didn't suggcJLt ono remedy for It. ImpoaMbU-!- " Mnm-lturla- lie was deaf and Kansas City Times Star. It's the truth, dumb. - 1 The Minister I never see you at church since b married you to your charming wife., Henpcck Don't you thihk yon have carried your handiwork far enough, or do yon want to place mo in a position where I will have to be sat upon for my views on religion! Dr. Ketchum By Jove! These cab companies certainly know how to Hit Wife "Never mind, charge. dear! It's lucky that the presldmit uf ihe company la a patient of yours. Brooklyn Life. Oil. Russia, pause before yon start To write a bloody story; Be sure you have no AnstiuTitch To celebrate the glury. And fair Japan, before you war. Within your land of beauty, Take care no Kipllngura lurk To point you out your duty. Memphis Evening Scimitar. Mammy. said Pickaniury Jim. what docs ghosts want to come back to dls y earth fob? "Dat's a foolish question. Dcy kin go whahebber dcy wants w'funt payin no house rent lior cab fare, an aoboriy cant shet 'em out. Sometimes I reckon dat ghos'es is da only folks dat re'ly enjoys life. Church I sea tha authorities compel the theatrical- - people to place hose on the stage. Gotham Vcs: but U'a the last thing nay one wants to e pUyed there. Yonkers Statesman. Kind Lsily fl8ve you alwy hern a Were yon never any higher! Tramp Oh! yes'm. I uster be a second-story worker and purih-cllmliSL Louis tramp! er. Post-Dispat- com-mlssiu- n, with her integrity and independence guaranteed by the great powera. For many centuries, she was the vassal both of China and of Japan. She paid homage to them both, and she paid tribute to them both. She was the pretext and occasion for many a contest of arms between the Chinese and the Japanese people. This contest over Korea culminated In 1894, when Chinn violated her treaty obligation r and sent troops to Korea. Jar pan naentpd this, and after an engagement in which the Kowah'pg, a Chinese transport, was sunk, Japan formally declared war against China. This war was prosecuted by Japan with great vigor, both uu sea and on land, and resulted In an uninterrupted series of victories for Japan. She drove the Chinese armies out of Korea, destroyed or captured all the Chinese navy that ventured Into the Yellow sen, invaded Manchuria and Shangtung, and raptured the fortress of Weihai-we- l aud Fort Arthur. She was thus In control of the Gulf of and the Yellow sea. The world louked on with wonder and admiration at the fine discipline of tho land and sea forces of Japan, and the vigor and efficiency with which the, entire camnalgn was executed. Peace was declared in April, 1H95, and a treaty was negotiated In Shlmonosekl by Li Hung Chang, aided by John W, Foster, an American, for the Chinese, and Count Ito and Vic count Mu tab, for the Japanese. By this treaty the Independence of Korea was recognized by both parties. All that part of Manchuria which had been overrun by the Japanese armies. Including the Uao-Tonpeninsula, known as the Regent's Sword, and Port Arthur was ceded to Japan. Japan also received a heavy Indemnity In money, and many other concession which do not enter Into the present difficulties. Japan thus came into posof the session of a rich terrltory-Acn- e richest In China larger than her entire empire. Russia Had Understanding With LI Hung Chang. It is now claimed that at the very time LI Hung Chang consented to affix his name to this treaty he had already come to an understanding with Count Cassini, acting in behalf of Russia, whereby Russia was to prevent Japan from ever obtaining any foothold upon the Asiatic mainland. At all events, Russia acted most promptly. Backed by Germany and Franca, she brought pressure to bear upon Japan, and upon alleged friends of Japan which resulted in compelling Japan to rbandon all her possessions thus obtn'ned lu Manchuria, and to accept In lieu thereof a further Indemnity of the paltry sum of 30,000,-00- 0 taels. Japan has never recovered her equanimity since this humiliating surrender was forced upon her. She had won the fairest prise that had ever in all .her history fallen to her prowess. The pretext was that Japan's occupancy of Port Arthur would lie a menace to Peking and a peril to Korea. Japan, however, withdrew In accordance with the insistence of these great powers and ilic advice of Great Britain. and Russia was permitted to take possession. She occupied Port Ar, thur and and began spending money In tlia most lavish manner, by the millions of dollars, upon strengthening the fortifications of Pen Arthur, and In constructing a railway through Manchuria Russia's Occupation of Manchuria. At the same- time that Russia was assuring the powers that she was only temporarily occupying Manchuria, and that she meant to evacuate Port Arthur and the country as soon aa the ominlry was pacified, she was increason her army and ing her navy tn the l'ant, and pouring out hundreds of millions lu the construction of railroads and cities and churches and permanent barracks, and In Internal development and in facilities for the railroad terminals. She has expended, in receni years, with Increasing lavishness, since she obtained possession of Manchuria, mure tluu the Boor war cost England in South Africa, vhe has constructed the aud best-buibranches of the Siberian railroad In Manchuria. She is constantly Increasing the number of her suldirrs. both In Siberia and Manchuria. k Is constructing permanent buildings in the numerous cities s hicb are developing along Manchurian railways. Her people are constructing permanent churches and arc settling upon the farm lands and building nornr thereon. Ali this may be "temporary." but it has the look of permanency. It has never been explained how it was that, if the Japanese occupancy of Port Arthur was a menace to Peking and a peril to Korea. Russian occupancy of the same territory was not etwiitlv a dancer and a menace. In 1887. Hfnnned an uneasy world that he- - rn'cMns. which had Just d at Tort Arthnc. were merely there t-- pass th winter, that being a harbor for that pnrpnse. 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