Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-10-05

aud the Japantse took upon themsclves
The privilege Vi opening the letters for
fear they might contain information Of
a nature which might DO detrimental
TO Japau's iuior,sif."
ENTHUSIASM IN JAPAN.
BAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5.--Fumihira
rivRs, Japanese artist, hal been
sptnuing several months In the interior
when thu government itsuHd call Tor
uoura 10 be- cent 10 Coren. ~ the
place where | was stopping tho troops
had TO march twenty miles To- II 70.
shima," lie thid, "ifOm when place
they were 10 10 conve yed IN vofseis 10
Cofun. There were no taI leave.
iahings. Poor .atmctf, TOO poor 10 Day
thoif way, ian alter the army twenty
milcs 10 cheer them on TO Victory.
The whole country vent wild NJ the
pfoapeci Of war, anu danger 10 lie anu
limb was The lust thiug that the father
Anu mother thought VI ia bIduiBg their
tuus goodbye.
"Mothere are not praying In Japan
to-day t0at their sons my be spared.
They gather in tho places OF worship
In great numbers aud pfay, but their
prayers ARE offered W that Jspin
might win.
Japan has the SYMPATHY Of the en-.
tire foreign POI ulatiUn u tbs Orient,
except tue English. T. glhh sent.
mrni, ss IA o. ! have teen able 10
observe, IL win the Chinese. In
lokohnmf n low weegs ago wealthy
English merchant made n wAVsr with
% French fesidrnt that the fret im.
poftaut land engagement would result
Ia y Victory for the Chinese. lie bei
$40, 900 against $1,000 aud the odus
were ~ great that IL was the talk Of the
country. The battle OF Plug lAtg
ducidtd the wager. The Englith
gentleman lost bis 100000.
~ notice that the American papofa
have been indulgiug great deal ut
speculation Oh tue probable fate Of the
thousands OF Chinese soldiers who
were made capiivee Mt that battle. Let
ms say that they will 10 ttestcd m0st
cordially. That IL the outlined policy
OF the japanese government They are
prisoners OF wHr, but they will not be
subniitted to the barbarities aud cruel.
ties which have been heaprd upon my
cOuntTymsn by the Chinese. The
JppalgHp government does not want To
be hard ON the Chinese any more than
II wants to he hard ON the people Of
Cofen. As evidence Oi the great coz
aidurAtion which Japan wants " SHOW
the people Of Coroa, the japanese army
IL not iofaging ON the poor C0rean
fsrmefs. All supplies for the Japanese
army In Cofea are being sent from
japan"
LEAD FOR JAPAN.
6AS FRANCISCO, Oct. "a portion
Of tue freight on the steamship RIO dc
JAnoifo, which sailed for Yokohama
and Hong Kong, WIS 200 touslof pig
lead, consigned 10 japan. 1t IL sup
posed that this lead N 10 be- used In the
manufacture OF cartridges. IL n the
largest shipment Of lead ever made 10
the Orient from this port. The steamer
also carried big cargo OF tloul for
japan and China nud 200 tons OF wheat
for China. Tbis Ia the flrst whole
wheat ever shipped to China, Rs Il
usually goes IN the shape OF iour.
REnKLLioN IL MONGOLIA.
TIES TsES, Oct. 5.-Reporls have
reached here that rebellion has
broken out In the provinces Of Mongo-
Ito. Troops from Pekin have been
sent TO quell this uprising. Serious
troubles are SAID 10 nave arisen with.
In the palace ut Pukin. Residents OF
rien iein are taking every precAution
possible against an anticipated attack
by the natives.
ENGLISH tsTERFERENcE AND WRENCH
COMMENT.
PARIS, Oct. 6.-The Gduiois asks II
British Intervention 10 tue Cofran
trouble might not constitute a Tepiti-
tiou OF the famous coup Of 1879, which
enabled Admiral Lord John Hay 10
take possession Of the islaud Cyprus.
The figaro referring 10 tue same
subject, remarks; "rhe British once
landed In China would not be- able to
resist the desire 10 exercise n pressure
upOn the Japanese 10 proven! them
from deriving ali tho advantages Of the
victory. Troubles may then com.
mence aud the peace OF Europe will
be- threatened, for Russia, france and
even America viii certainly Inter
vene."