Show TELEGRAPH TIDINGS by IV U telegraph to the tile herald l japan 21 ThoI thornier ncr oceans washington special says mr U D ste american legation tokio japan a apan reached this tin s city yesterday in III answer to a question of which nation stands in ili best repute with the tile japanese he lie said the commercial policy of the english is such as to command many privileges but the japanese undoubtedly edly consider americans very ver y friendly they the realize the f fact a t that we are true friends and have no inclination to dorco fo upon them our own wares at our prices they are daily becoming more and more independent and ai as their education advances they more and more a appreciate their imp importance orLance and anti their rights under the laws of nations they look upon america ns as their I national a bradin trading point and if untrammeled u woul would I undoubtedly buy most of their necessities from us they the are fond of the french in fact weirdie well disposed ased to all foreigners who treat them fairly fairly and kindly the time has passed when Jap japanese aliese officers cou could d be bullied into any measures they may deem detrimental how are tire americans treated in japan with the utmost courtes courtesy an and attention and the greatest kindness kin ness in the empire of j japan there are foreigners of these are americans and in tokia the capital there arc are americana americans and in yokohama k there a are others are scattered in smaller sni aller cities there are about americans in the tile employ of f the japanese government and private japanese companies americans have almost entire control of educational aff a lairs japanese prefer america when they go abroad for education there are fully american missionaries narles in in japan J a they do good work and they live pleasantly and with comparative ease in III yo hoksina some largo large business houses arc are americans all the largest tea houses have of late years sustained very heavy fosses losses america controls the kerosene trade and this trade represents from to I gallons annually the united states is rapidly gaining in its cotton trade with china and in due time wo we a are re certain to secure the cotton trade i in n japan at present the english under trade the united states by selling sellin in an inferior article that in ili external rial appearance seems equal to the american article reduced taxation SAS frati ciso ojune 21 the board of supervisors last night fixed the tile rate for the city and county taxes at a reduction of forty two cents from the last years levy with the assessment ses list for the current year ar reduced by t bo yee recent cent decisions of the supreme court re antion on ceru g stock oc etc santa clau i and Oti others CHICA CHICAGO C juno 21 A A hickok day from detroit the following statement my horses aro are improving and I expect to start banta santa claus at rochester on july fth his ilia condition will not bo be very good st Juli julian cre will riot liot trot burgon on july overman may start at the chicago meeting nest next week eek 11 |