The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-23
THE JAPANESE IN COLLEGE
TIE YELLOW-EACED STUDENTS IN
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY.

-. . a.. rxr,,.. If Tho Ir,r..i,I for-
.rrmep, to Learn American Customs.
and Iutroduce them in Jspan-AII Of the
Uivhest Rank-Two Converted TO Chris
t,anity-Thcir Ideus aud Habits.
Rutgers College, Of New Brunswick, N. j.,
min. additional rcnown FROM its japanese students
These students lad first been In Boston, but were
there aceced by the Yankees to such an extent that
hsy n,J. By rights, these yellow .hued foreigners
are no, vet In the College proper but are stud,ing
In the grammar school eonnec,ed with the I'm attn.
A.. The arc ,o,r,oo, in r,n,hor r,nv,n, a. 900
non lheN are fourteen IN humoer ranging IN age
from 16 to "a, and all short and thick Only one
M II soorivoora-can speak English veil
zoe, vbsn n, sy v,sn 10 .,y somo,,,ns n.n,. -
Inc rest, Wheh uey WISH 10 SLY something, beBln IN
his way:
"Ah-- ah--,b- ,h..h ~
-.
itort OF language Whlch they Keep up Tor about
ieen minutes after which they delight tie listener
,i . .oa.,rodt. s., =. s. a. c., ...,..
VIZ" 'p~' V'u y, WV o0N 'ePo''e'
yesterday visited MI soogiwoora, In his residence,
french atreet Nev Rrunswiek fla foand him n,
,omo ,oa 30. .or,,an. ,oso,r., -. 49,. ~,
po"ie' anu WIS eorulahy recei'eu ny nlm' MI
sooeiwoora Ia short thick, Of the usual Japanese
complexion. with a slightly mock marked face. and
Wv" '"s"'s poeA"A .'u ''ee, SUI
uhght oiaok har lie was dressed IN ordinary
American style. He said among other things, that
,ne or two Of his friends were going to enter the
Uollege This year, ana few more next year
Al the request OF the reporter he wrote the names
AZ In m nd xNr linO
ms companions IN 'e.y 'alI i"eis" nanu i'nk
s fOllows; X. Asahi, X. Tato. $. snima,o, t.
Maruoka X Ksto z Tamamota g. Hasbigutehi
q IIo,,o., q T.laL, p VoIaua "a or,,, n MI
., ' - 49, - -
fama, and L. Tomita' MI soogiwoora came here
two years ago, and was the first OF the little band.
rba ,ss, ,ono xes ono .o.r ,ia o,tor s.n, re-
~ W. 'O"V''U' O"o ''' WV ',"'' 'eu' "''e
with one or two exceptions by the Imperial Japa-
nese Government, which supplies them literally
uv,t rnoo., wboo ,ho, h.xa nn,sh., ,hat. .,,,..
VIZ" "''ne'' ""e" 'ie' u"'e uhiS"eu heh s'uuies
hey are to return to their native country, are to
enter the Governmental services and are In suner
intend the founding of colleges there similar To those
N the United states
"Some OF n" said soogiwooro tiara stuayinc IN
be statesmen We are iearning-what Won cali it
'ogeec ana diplomace 10 .rran,o ,rse,ie. Nth ,n,
zen countrecs," " WIN wi
The rest are to study chemistry rnedtcine e,yi
nreriuR Agriculture Natural nhilos"nhv ara tbo
languages modem and ancient NJ soogi,yocr,
went on To say INT lis eomnanto,s and hi,nseIf s,s
al of noble tImilies lew hem, Of tS bishsst r.n
and even connec,ed with lie rovsi H'n,ti, ~
arc connected WIN The ntiestIy orjer iha' i,r,u
himself was OF lower rank Ana ATM a. III
sooeiwoora observed tLey made NO pre,sns,ons
whatever: they wished 10 stnIy "a ordinsrv s,r
dents and TO obseryo American cusioms with mil
osopbical eve some on them have airca',v haaa "a
ucated in Japanese schools in which tho aortr,ncs
OF Confucus are taught but wish 10 aconirs asa an
huo,,c.n colag,a,a ai,,,o,to, " ~ "~Ne'N "17N VA