Show RUSSIA U I bl GIVES HER R Sl SIDE OF T THE f CASE S Details thc lie Course of Negotiations With li the te Government of Japan LATTER LATER WAS VAS TOO EXACTING Demanded the Inclusion la In l Treaties lc Of o Matters Former hell Held to k Lc Utterly Utters Foreign St SI Petersburg Feb 0 lengthy of f Issued today todo gives tho the account of or the which led to the tho rupture 1 Lust year ar says this foreign office note the tho cabinet under tho pretext of establishing the this balance of Jf power and n a moro mora settled leleJ order of or things on the of ot the thu Pacific nub lub milled lo to tl the te Imperial government n ii I proposal for foi a revision existing I rf Ut with will Coroa Corea Huell consented antI nd Viceroy was wal charged to draw up a tot tar a now new under I with wih Japan JInn In cooperation with truth Wih the tie minister ler at nt Tokia who was tas wal entrusted with the wih units with the Japanese e government Although tho thu exchange of or tho Iho Tokia cabinet on this thin subject was os of oC u a I friendly character Japanese social cir dr circles cles cio and Ild the tho local end foreign press pr cr s in every way R to produce a It 0 warlike ferment among mong the Japanese to drive time the government Into an armed conflict with Wih Russia Under the tha th Influence thereof the Tokie cabinet c be begun b gun 16 to t formulate grouter greater elter and greater demands in the negotiations at lt the tho seine time taking tibet moat extensive oten meas incas urea Urell to make the country ready for tor torM war M All Al these theo circumstances of ot course cour o disturbed dl equanimity but iut noy Induced her hr also nilo to take lake military and naval measures to pro pre Ir nerve pence peace In the tar far east nU so far f r as lS her rights and in l permitted gave the lie necessary accessory attention to o the demands of or tho the cabinet and declared herself ready re II to recognize Japans privileged commer cial and economic proposition In Uw tM peninsula with the tho concession of ot the right to protect It by military I force torce In the tue event of ot disturbances In that country At the same fame time while rigorously observing he Ito fundamental principle of ot her policy regarding Corea Coren whose whole Independence Integrity rU were guaranteed by previous understandings understanding with wih Japan and ond by treaties with other wih pOl potter r u Insisted on 01 three s IOn a mutual anti Ind conditional guarantee of ot this principle l TOn fOn ZOn on en understanding undemanding to which no part of Coren for tor strategic purposes n its lS the lie of ot such notIon action acton on the part of bC any ni foreign power was U directly JO the tIme principle of or the he delo of ot Corett Corel preservation lon of the time full free tree heal dom of ot na navigation gallon of the he straits tul of oC Coren The project ct elaborated In this sense om satisfy tho the Japanese govern ment In i Its S lust Ils i rono al not nt ell th the which wh CI appeared an nut tho time guarantee of tho ha Independence of or Coren orea hut began at nl Ito tuo saute saino 1010 time to Insist In lis I on 01 provisions to be Ito Incorporated In a II project regarding tho the qU l ti n of or Manchuria Huch de lIe on n tho the part of ot Japan naturally Were inadmissible tho the question of ot Ito nus lon In II Manchuria concerning In tho tue first place China but hut also nillo all tho time powers having commercial Interests 11 tl In Iii China Chinn Time The he imperial government there fore two mw enn absolutely no reason to 10 In elude dUdl In A n special treaty with wih Japan regarding Corean affairs any provision concerning territory occupied by h Rus nus Russian sinn sian troops Tho The Imperial government however did not refuse refus so no 10 long ns as R the occupation of ot Manchuria to muse both hoth tho the sovereignty of oC tho em cm of oC China In also the tho rights acquired there thero by other pow power er lra through treaties with Wih Chum A declaration to this effect had Imd already been ben made to 10 the lie foreign cabinets cl In view of this the tho Imperial government utter after It r charging I II Its I re r nt at To klo kit to present rc ent Its Is reply to the time last pro 10 11 of ot Japan n watt was Wo Justified In expect ing tho tim cabinet to tako taka Into limb account the considerations set ee H forth and that It would appreciate the lie wish manifested by h to como to ton toa n a peaceful understanding with wih Japan Instead of ot this Ihla tho ibm Japanese govern government gover meat ment not nt even awaiting this reply tp du sic to break blonk off t negotiations antI to diplomatic relations The Im Ira government while laying haying on Jap Jep an In the tIme full ful responsibility for tiny con ran of ot n a course Courso of action will WI await awai tho the development of ot events oven the moment It becomes I necessary will sill wi alto tho most limit decisive measures for tho time protection of oC f Its Is rights anti Interests Interest In time the far fu east enl |