Show I 1 E l s l I 8 S THE r TREATY E t WITH I UNITED STATES SlATES I I I Ik c S o DJ g Chines C In emperor pP r rhu has hu tk t American n and a Ode if fJ with tp China ChinaI 1 4 f O OJan r Jan lI 3 in R V view qt of Mr r Cong C last advice the officials here I were Bard ped oI the th of its tt aig sig signature I nature atur b hf n 13 tei y knew k kise that e ex extraneous ran U influences I adverse to v had bad dl ared 1 or at 81 least had been Ml The I next step in 11 order orders the exchange in lit tm Jon on of the treaty Profiting by b bimat past in the deliberate methods of oriental diplomacy Secre Secretary Secretary Secretary tary Hay caused the tire American com corn headed by Consul Con ul General G afo now to allow a very liberal per period iod kd of lime me for this part palt of or the he ne negotiations na so that thai the date was wan set n t year ahead making it next October However the department with the con eon of toe the Chinese e authorities will swill make malte every effort to secure a speedy exchange Se The TIle treaty will be forwarded to the United States from Pekin P and with ordinary diligence in InIta Inus its us dispatch should be in Washington I about aix ix weeks hence The exchange must take place in Washington be I I tween S Secretary Hay and anti SIr Bit 51 LIang heng ChenK the tho th Chine Chin minister here After that ceremony the treat treaty v win wIS be proclaimed by the t ad lid a date set et t for fot its us to take effect As JJ these largely ly concern cu eu cus toms dues and affect shipping then ther may be some IOme allowance of time en cn these points Not No tie the slightest difficulty is expect expected ed at the state department in putting into operation those ejections f of ot th tb treaty providing providina for tor th the opening t I i II American I commerce of toe he new ports port S of and aDd Antun The president has prepared for this by submit tint estimates d to congress for the salaries of console and nominations nomination will b be besent i is s sent ut in very soon oon On their confirma confirmation ton tion the consuls will wm proceed to Pe Pf Peking Peking king present their t credentials secure cure their and repairing t to their poets will open consular office ready redy to clear American A merchant mer hant ships for the first time from interior Manchurian ports porta |