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Show A.1 117? FKOit WAIIUHOTOy. rromOttr Il-inU 0rrTM4eel I WiiitmuroK. July 13, 1000, Chlnete diplomacy hat enjoyed a reputation rep-utation forlhlcklneii (or many year. Hence the general dlipoiltlon to regard the long atatementol the Chlneie government, gov-ernment, which wat preiented to Secretary Secre-tary Hay thli week by the Chlneie Minuter Min-uter and at once made pubtio, with tmplclon If tho itatement la all It purporti lobe, It thould have been accompanied ac-companied by communication! from all the (orelgn mlnlitero alleged by It to bave been taro In Tekln when It wat eentout. Amongothrrtntplclouithlngi the atatementallegeithat Huron Kelller, tht Uerman Mlnliter, practically com-milled com-milled tulclde by attempting to make hit way through an Infuriated mob to the Chlneie (orelgn office, and that the Kuardt at the (orelgn legation! provoked attaet by their own actlont, Tht whole itatement It regarded ai more ol an attempt at-tempt on the partoltheChlneiegovern-ment partoltheChlneiegovern-ment loeicapt rctponilblllty than anything any-thing elie. Japan doein'l like the Idea ol being credited with ttndingan army Into China (or pay.and the followlngitate ment wat made public by the Japaneie legation In Waihlngtoni "It cannot be too plainly underiteod that Japan li not acting ai a broker In thli emergenoy, II It an emergency, and Japan hat tlmplv come lorwardwItbanoiTorle act In a crlm when tho livei ol the (orelgn rulnlteri In I'ekln are Jeopardlted." llilgaller-Ooneral Ludlow, who It rrendentol the Hoard charged with tbe duty of ettabllihlng a war college lorour i uni ofAeera baa be onltjioxl to Karopa to gather Inloruiatlon from the great military echooli The need (or an Initl-1 tutlou of thli aortwai keenly felt during the war with Spain, Judging from Information reoelved at the Treaiury Department It may be nee enary (ur the government to go to tbe rellol o! tho crowd! now thronging to Ca.-KJKoma In order to keep many from ilarvlng next winter. Capt. Ilobertt, Commander ot the IWvenuo Cutter Manning Man-ning wrlteu "There are 10,000 people on tbe beach with no proipect of aecur-log aecur-log a paying claim or ot obtaining employment em-ployment oulildo of mechanic!, audi ai carpeuleri, bulldere, etc. It appeart Im poulble lor the vait throng that hat been and It being thrown Inlo Nomo by tho numerout traniortatlon companie, which uie every meant poulble to Induce In-duce laavel to Cape Nome fleldt, to find mlnet or work. Many of the people bave but little above their paiiaie money and outflli, and depend upon finding gold to keep them going aflerlandlng. It lithe opinion ol thoiofrom tho mining dlitrlct of Nome and vicinity, from whom I bave tought Information, that a large number ol people will be itnnded before theend ot the rcaion, with no istani ol get ing out ot the country without aiilitanco from tome aource, Tbe revenue cutteri, croaded to their utmoet, could lake but a email fraction ot tbe number, and the problem ot how Ihty will ourvlte the rlgort ol an arctic wlnlerit one that re-qulret re-qulret aerloui attention ' It liaiiumedlbet Secretary Hay hai been promlied lome rnodlflcailon of the reitrlcllonton Vnierlcan meat product!, at It waiomcially anno meed thli week that Becielary lliyandtheaciman Am-banadorhal Am-banadorhal ilgooda reciprocity trade agreement between the U. 8. and Germany. Ger-many. Thli agreement eaaenterrd Into under the termt ot the Dlugley Tariff act, and now only needl the lnulng ol a proclamation by the Preeldent to become be-come operative, Negollatloni bave been pending for maiy month!, ar.d the undemanding hit been that thli government gov-ernment wonld not agreo to the rwlpro-cltyaikedforbytaeUerminaunleii rwlpro-cltyaikedforbytaeUerminaunleii tho the latter would ive better treatment to our meat prjdicti. Tbe offlelal itaUmint ot the Chlneie policy of llili gortrnminl, whlih wat madepubliclhlieiek, having previously been cemmunlceted to all government! ( Intereiled, it onilf tlnmouremarkable J diplomatic dKuminti ever lnued by thli or any other govorment. It la In language lan-guage that all cm undentand, being absolutely trto frtm tho diplomatic ver-balgoi ver-balgoi put Into tiinllar docamentt for the puriioee of lalog afterward Interpreted Inter-preted anclrcumuncet may Incline III aulbora. It li I flal-fooUd notice "iblrti-iloeve diplomacy" li what It li probably called li European courtt to tbe world tbat miolutloaoi the Chlneie trouble will be acceptid by thli govt.n-mint govt.n-mint that Involi'ei the breaking up ot tbe Chtniee Empire ind the nullifying of the right of f.nil an I Impartial trn la I with all parti ot the Chlneie Kmplre.l that Uncle Ham hainoldeaol grabbing any Chinese territory or allowing any other power to do to, I |