The Sun.
London, England, 1859-12-22 00:00:00

MURDER OF RUSSIANS IN JAPAN.

An officer and man of the Russian frigate Askold
wyre murdered at Yokuhama, in Japan, on the 25th
1859. The Russian captain demanded
of August,
reparation, and the following is the decree of the
High Council of Japan :
" After four conferences of the Governors
his of
Foreign Affairs with the Aide-de-Camp a
Majesty the Emperor of Russia, Captain of the First
Class Ounkovsky, about the murder committed at
Yokuhama on a Russian officer and a sailor, the 00;
Council of the Japanese Empire has been inform 7
that the satisfaction required by CePts.l
' A. A deputation of the highest di
Ounkovsky consists of the following, articles .--•
come on board the frigate Askold, and present ex-
cuses in presence of the Russian officers and the
crew for the unfortunate accident happened
at Yohuhama: B. The Governor of the tows
must be dismissed and deprived of his dignities.
gntaries must
C. The murderers mnst be found by the 12th (240
nese date), and punished with death,
of September (the 28th of the eighth month of hips:
the Russian officers and the crew, in the place where
the murder was committed: The first article base
been executed immediately after the demand; the
second article has been executed on the 12°'
(24th) of September (the 28th of the eighth month.
Japanese date), the Governors of Yokuhama, giill.
Tsikogono Kami, and Kato Ikino Kara are clul;
in presence ot
missed. and deprived of their dignities. In
an
to the third article, the High Government of Japal
d i
eclaresits entire readiness for the unconditional
execution of this article, if only the murderers call
be found by the designated time. But as the mut'
derers, notwithstanding the most active measure%
taken by the High Government to find thenl•
were not found by the designated term, the
High Government of Japan takes the obligation,
as soon as the criminals shall be found: aft
ter
the departure of the frigate Askold from Yedo, o
inform immediately the Russian Imperial Consul.
at llakodadi, and the representatives of all goreign
nations at Yedo and Kane.gana, and punish criminals with death in the place where the murder
was committed, as it is said in the third article, in
presence of the signified persons, if they shall de-
sire to assist. The Japanese High Go.vernment
nd about
over the grave of the murdered Russians, a
engages itself to take the chapel which will be built
which the Aide-de-Camp of his. Majesty the Etn'
od
sky, has spoken on the conferences, under its Pr
peror of Russia, Captain of the First Class Ounkov-
tection for all time,"

THE ROYAL CHARTER.—A further amount of
treasure has been recovered from the wreck of the Bori
Charter—namely, four bars and a largo
gold, 411 sovereigns, and nine rupees. Sem° rn°e vir°°.
has been washed ashore. piece of a bar 0,

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