, 1870-01-13
JAPAN.
The Pardoufpg of Atothbnshi-s,u.
ntsfcnnce OF tho Acl-An Era OF
Peace Lacked for.

A"AIAAAN0 u tu0 ACk-AA Era OK
Peace Looked for.
From the San Ffanc,aco Dulstin, De, Is.
BY the Chi11, WHICH Nttlsed SauQay m,ruioo
from Japan, We learn that most Important stso
has been tAren by the M,kAoo, which goes far to.
~ Earos s in1nt1ng 1nK eta q peac. and Progress
BASH, the laie Tycoon or Shasoon, and Prince
A!dxu, who was 1t the hesd ol the n1rtn.In party
TIE events Ct the last oecade IN that country,
all perhaps Iot be undressing to oar
rssdeIs. a explaining tue lmport41ce o. lns
oashi, AZ Tycoon, was the htsd OF tue executive
o. cfv1! power Q! tse empire. Under n.i goserl.
neot, the most ,uporteut corc-hsions were made
TO foFt1RLer, ana the htpula 1ODa or pfoysiou4 Of
tffaue4 Win Foreign powers were definitely car
lied CUT In tact. under his rule, t1e JApancse
soe Goso feal progress ~ 20 ses rank aud en-
The country had been Anovn 10 E1iopeane. The
uade Of JapAp, IL ooth exporta uu6 Imports II.
s % 81 os
lnfel1sl Government wAs Gred from u0I1es, and,
a. ruie. the people Of japan we're more prosper
Ola|y employed tn2n ever before Known. Tae
trade portr. which wsre mostly IN the northern
provinces, we're Iap:d!y oecon.lng OF CREST Value
AID Importance. aLd hat sect n OF Japan pron-
ked 10 Aoon Aftaln greater material power and
dontt ate over the nu1e southern portions Of the
Seeing this prosperous coudlttoa OF soalss, Sat-
Suun AID other powerful southern Princes, VINO
had been formerly opt0sed 70 t1ade W1t1 foreign.
era. ceEtEed 10 hare por7s IN their osn domatus
oisSats,, Who Va. ~,.t,ug 70 srsns Il ~ % conds Il
tion Of The General Govern nebt deriving revenue
honi The tIane, ~ Wss tns case at The nortuesn
eo!ts- This was not satisfactory to tue southern
PT1tcea, who desired the revenue Tor tne,r oEn
purposes. Delt i thus refused, t1-tf envy and
Jealousy were aEoosed, a d they cohep!r 10 tree
trnueLt. which R "a - dlstastef1l 10 theft pride
snd ambition. TIE opetirR OF the ne = treaty
port ol Osacs, n JaGusry, 1858. rome 800 miles
EDDt6ffH fruEHH AktHn1at
celebration With tnelr followers, and by pre-.
cotcfIied ktraifGen. o6talted po4scaslo1 OF Inc
WEE but IL Sesrs old. stotsos,hi w1tn ia force
Pnse battle TO Il cose er the ptstou o! the M;Eado-
Tnrt ugh the trehc5ery Of Damlo who 10 tue
81 1th,:fn Pit5ctA SID shssM was defeated, AID
he ned 10 the Lorthero p rtion OF The empire.
FIon lhero te sent 10 Tie A!ksao h.a retEaaiun oi
the ONCE OF The Tycoon. aid SUD n,s.iun 70 his
tsofit} aseIrrststd BY those Who hud the for
ntf IN 1h='r coLtrot Aud the "a ne time ne coan-
eei,eu bis fFenao AID bdL+FsntS 10 submit as be
had done. 1he lauer, however, denounced TIE
rt'z're Of The Mlkado ana isena: ce o. o1d.ts IN
tutuni prisoner, ard thst The edlets Issued in
h'B anne Hhi!e III lIas coptIt0o WIRE thoae OF
II nekouttern Prince. and Ios OF the Aikad0. Mos
Of the northern pr1i n OF &C prepared to CON
TEST tie c,2lfnH bl Sas1na by hattie, and civil
var 1tged Tor over 5tat III the northern
Provinces PriLce A!dZu beirR the last 10 summit
The fDIntr Admiral ol Japanese bAgy, Euo.
notc, who had, up to Ibis ssnte. aed p,ftion Of
the neet IN Leallbltty, lnen lepairen to Hasota1L
which tt tooE and fortified. Subsequently ne LOST
neet o. the toutnern Prlocea lIskodadl vas
!hktn bJ storm sid E1oiLo.o BenE prisoner to
Dnrin9 this ,tae. stnr.basni was IN retirement,
as p1;e.t, at h.s oHn casue, aud Atuzu nau heen
eentctctd to taEr hu,ent iof fir=.. Atan1al!e
, Ne sou'hfrn M rs,t e.. n ;eoaens ihe Lortnera
o;,n.oLh 10 tr Re te1Aee tnfn. SA:surua hs1 IN.
cecsed ncst Of t:e o DC: rslnces ty eis arrogance
ID ina. Il trehecksd, be woa,d at;eups to seizs ns
tic government in his Owl hehsf. In colse-
a1tSe 'Aes 1exs.aea 81 u. aso1s "n
council Tho tcsul: bas been that for months,
tue ptcGllsr cnsult:cn Of Japau has p!oltatu. 1t
any Eotntlt, to ltpdccr another r;r'l wA1, This
ilit, boReSer, aoItpg tue tuutueE q Prirces ineu.
sents AIetlitK Of nccoss1ers auu aLxIely Ia,
preratled I'll through the eu'ptFc, uud the peopc,
ss Wei az htlE tule'e, cualo lot nelp cou!rz.ita
y tth the time ot the late TycooL = rule.
The pardoni1E 2 Of Sioiebasal and A:uzu by the
al3ato. at tnis time has ntd rt:e circumstances.
II wouIa teen that Inc pf,rc1s OF the enpIe, n
a bcd5. fed u neccssary to tiave tnosc Hno Tor.
Ectly held the rttns OF government 10 sgatn re.
tuEe their ot1lce- THIS Ii more p1obal:t waeu We
epbt!der ttat The executive euveELIIR po@ct nas
iot rearlt 6V9 yesIs bt eli ket clsed " The meu-
Stotttasht be]orRr. u der lher rule tnc empire
has elns s}s piesfered. HEus !: Ii Eow tnpovey-
ihbed aLd large 10 cebt to Il reisrerl The coa.
o!t:on OF the expire cOnseq1ett upnQ lLs In
creased lnttIcourse ucd uade Win foreign M
taIa. Lakes 1t 1T perxisve that HI enl ghteuea
policy shall et e2etc e+d by Lnnse cuut.uiI!af the
E0sethn eGt. Thu jealuutteA uf the houtnctn
Princes prevents COL dct0ce IN any one Of tnei1
o~b nuRbPr being 1n.su,ted with the C,iccl.o or
bile SO sta nj a. d tie Cos: Of the
hcfthtfn Princes ere kO nb.ed N thet1 e.'4,as
~ TO excite no bIrn 1euE We Therefore expect
70 re Sloskbasal Iestor 20 pnr.r, II not nXaIu
~ Tycoon, 10 Eucn e3< It "a 70 shapt rhe policy
The EovtruneL', atd tn pIiLE It's hlai1a Ulr ur
lhe Irekt nj couiueed aLd uus2lsIzcIUfy c1rlt.
Fson. We s1fec1, IL sGca caet, WRIT brace pre-. !
hIlirK, TIA. GIr CuDmrrra hiin JapaQ. In Gun.
ILuu viii other nutstla Will, IN l.w yeart,
uIgcly !! create, WIKI great pn-nt 10 o-ia ua-
!CEs CaE]crL9 ID r. caliA1ly ln:e1s a,eu II co11-
rtIce Will Japan. 10 tne es'ah ian .tnt OF n |
liable governing postr which utlt Iacl,:atc m1.
us! 1race will largely stimulate many bra .cnes Of |