The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-02
JAPAN.

ENGLAND DEFIEs THE JAPANESE QUARANTINE
REGULATIONS THE OPIUM Trade AMERI-
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Sept 1. 1878
The steamer Oceanic. OF the Pacific Mail, which
arrived today, brings the following news, which
should have come BY the previous stsamer:-'
YOKOHAMA. July 81 1873 ~
InteIligsnce was received hero the 29th OF July
OF the signing Of the new treaty 1t ton July
"a between the United States and Japan 1t is under
as ns
Guided except on condition OF accepting the same
mutual obligations
SUCCESS or THE HONE LOAN
The domestic loan put on the market last May tor
sl2 500 600 VAS fully subscribed tor by the middle Of
July. THIS was the nrst attempt OF Japan negoti-
home loan, and it was much dsridsd by English
capitalsts who intrigued 10 secure the loan In their
orally. and The result, IS consequcnty douby srasiiy.
Ing to the national authorities
QUARANTINE TALK
There considerable agitation IN diplomatic circles
account CT tho action OF the British Minister
speeding quarantine In consequenes OF slight vista
ti0n oil cnoern last year. The Japanese government
arranged Tor full precautions and proposed TO intro
duce necessary quarantine provisions early this sum-
msr
EyGLASD's sYLFIsH POLICY
The British Munster declares that 70 preserve the
be framed according 10 his suggestions or he will
resist and deny them Meanwhile there are serious
1po soVsrnn.ns is emsafrasAsd VISIBLE
70 risk extrcmities With England The rep
rcsentattves OF most or the other nations are
indignant and the course, OF tho British envoy 10
freely condemned. The Japanese cover nmsnt II
warmly supported By the United states and Russian
legations.
OPIUM QUESTION
The Oceanic also brings the following later news:-,
"Intelllgence from authentic sources IN Eng
land gives assurance that the memorable de-
clsion OF the Britain Court in Yokohama,
decreeing that English merchants may import
opium, Notwithstanding the prohibition by treaty,
has been reversed by the British gevernm ent Tue
details arc not yet fully known but Ia unasrsood
In official circles that the action of the British acting
Law Secretary ana OF tie Minister PenipotentiAYy
will be finally disapproved THIS has been
iully withheld from public knowledge up TO the pres
ent time trsro
. Kxp OF rRR rkoUBLE.
The quarantine difficulty has settled by the
persmptsry refusal Of the japanese government to
admit the British Minister'S claim 10 participate In
framing the rssolutionR delegate from the British
Legation denied The privilege Of joning In the
discussions Of the Quarantine Co mission, composed
of three native and three foreign physicians, under
the chalrmanship OF Arinori Mori Vice Ninister Of
Foreign Affairs. A bitter quarrel was raised BY the
British envoy, but tho Japanese government was hrm
ou this The quarantine rules will be ready
Tor prom lgatisn next month
The infant heir to the throne, Prince raKsuoMiya,
buried with imposing ceremonies the % or
August. th
The japanese aborers engaged for Peru remain here
by order OF tho government, and the snip Chartered
for their transportation SAILED without them. "a sr
chamber OF mmercs composed ofJapanes6 mef.
chasts bankers has be0u established at Toxfo. AZ
J. G. Kennedy replaces A. II. Mounsey IS secretary
Of the British Legation at Toxic. ft