The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-02-11


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The late rm;nkf;1,rr # Chins 4.ho o.
t Hie 'a ana MS name TO n
nal name T,onno.ch; wss hcrn I As. 4i, ~
1sse anS ~ ~ oias was ~ Dor9 n APr1 o.
neror '' H;enm o. ; ,o Asta s"1 .s VI sne Viii
bis father 1sh;ch occnrred m W. 1 y; 10 o.
he ,ncceaaed IT, tho throus aug sga ~, aeol,
unt;i Eeh sd TaSa ,ades IN ny iSlsneu
ssnst 81 tSS H. sar r Sna III H. 5Slnt re.
NRtSeS yEeH ts ha.sM Ma 'I ne s!nPiesss
fntmafig sss,,msS ~ te;n. u ~ ~ ss anu
itent The rareicv II thsse - kTsS VEL
had Kae,, s,,ccessf3i II NE , ;~y ..o 70
aree, TnsiHc ne tweivs ve.rs , iss 'x 10
Jointly WELDED the t;Sws+ ~ III s Eyxn Mra
peace with fXfeiuh n1XXIrs EsH 1,ns,,
maintained aA5 Eli !nt"rno, reh.,, Eo1a
suppressed and the v"rn~ ps;"aa ns'
cended the throne v;thont har;n~ .nv
3;acordent aionoe,+s ~ nont"n5s an5
At tho Wv hae;nn;ne - TpI h;a WILL Will
nevertheless a verv in,nort.nt ,,o;nt ~
Chinese ruti+t etiIisftf fsd ii Ha do.
cidpd Ii waa a GtSsf;Gn DO ~ ,,,he.l,er
tGs fitreipn ministers tsntassSt;nE e' Sn.
pland Ffahch. RnSsla HHrmanv .Sd Tho
United States At PeR;n should he 20.
ceiyed nv the Emneror withont tho nor.
Torrance of any humiliatine ceremony.
This noint was satisfactor;iv act
tied shortly after. and ths for-
eisn iiiiinisters were accorded an
audience on Nav 6. 1874 at
which thew Congratulated the Emneror
upon his accession to the throne If his
fathers. BEFORE he becanh ~ are or
to sneak more defi3ite1t. when he rs in
his seventeenth wear. still eravaT re-.
sponsibilitv - that of marriape-w ss
thrust upon him. On Oct. 1f, 1879 he was
married to a ladv of hioh rank hv The
name of A1ute. the grand. danchter IF a
General who had been denosed wears he.
fore for want # sutcsss Il q Samnoirn
against the Taen;nc ,eheis The "a
General was eveptns,,v renr;eved hnt
his nronertv which had heen corf;sc.,ed
was not returned. and his son. seeing mo-
other road to fortune Omen to him de.
voted himself to ,tudy fn the metrnnoI.
itan cumbetitions IL successiveiv re-.
ceived hi1h hoi,ors nn4ii to-, wears 400
when. examined in the naiace in The
presence of the Emneror he won the
first rank amone thu scholars nf the En-.
nire Ire Th;s at once 1 oa S him The rsnI Of
Ehmonoonen wh;cS entitled him tn a
hich Mace in the Emn;re and the e,eva.
ton If his dsnabtar ~ tho ros;t;on If
Emnress was dne tn her atta;nments in
letters M Iess than fhr heatitv al she
had rnceivad a thoTo,toh education from
her father The MARRIAGE waa cele.
hrated with great nnmn and cere.
monv and the exnense attending IN
it was said tn have amounted tn
hetweer fifteen and twenty millions
This wedding however Included the
taking Of other wives besides the 1.adv
Alnte. the Emneror heinz aiso comneilea
to take to wife three ladies' IF The fret
degree. nine of the second depree and
twentv.aeven of tho third degree and
nine times nine. or e;ghtv.nne. concn-
hines Prnvioits tn bis I,aidtitv' nh fac
81. 1872 the Emneror entered into tho
fnIl S;schorro ~ H. f,,not;ar. 80 u;nl,
Priest If t6e Emn;re IN tho ch;nesa
r;tnaI tho w;,tor soIst;co :. - sscrod 49,
and Is described b S them 90 VIZ YoSr
Senr The hirthiav ~ Tho veo- y ond
ia censecrated to 10 ,ro+sh;n ~ h..van
N thot IoS to En,~o.o. ~ ". 1900 ~ :.
b;s car ~ cIo;r' ~ stato e.,,,;ch ~ . oo -,
ernd 9TH weIia,,, setas .na ao+s;.S ~ ~,
the shoi,iders If tb;rtv+wo mon dad IN
robes Of scarlet s;1I to th. ssc v. IN. -.
cIosmre or temn,e wSero ha ao w n"., 20 ~ 40
ce;ve h;s ;n;t;of;on ond ,aato ii. vo..s
ond ofFor;nrs Tha.a -. "asa - 80