Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1894-10-18
WAR TO THE FINISH,
Meaning of Failure China's Peace
Cyertttres.

lection Of foreigners and denounces
rowdyism. 1t orders the punishment
of several culprits who assaulted trav-
elers and assures strangers that their
persons and property will be protected.
1t especially favors the missionaries.
Japan having rejected China's peace
overtures without a hearing, the war
now will enter upon a chronic stage,
demanding an appeal to the latent
forces of China. The government is
prepared, although reluctant to en-
gage in a protracted conflict The
party in power recognize, however, the
urgency of radical military and fiscal
reforms. The important question is,
How long can the national cohesion
bear the strain of a great war;? There
is danger of revolution which might
be followed by prolonged anarchy.
'The Pei-Yang squadron was not
docked, but has been completely re-
fitted, however, and the magazines
have been filed"
japanese Politics.
London, oct. ia dispatch from
Toxic says an imperial rescript
has been issued convohng the
japanese parliament in extra session
at Hiroshima. The session is to last
seven days and is for the purpose of
discussing matters connected with the
existing war which require parlia-
mentary sanction. At the time of $he
last parliament the various leaders
were at swords points, but the war
has healed all differences and brought
the factions together, and efforts are
making TO have all the parties and
factions represented in the new cabi-
net. None of the portfolios is vacant.
but If is proposed to create new cabi
net offices in order To secure the co.
operation of the former opposition
leaders. Among those urged for the
new offices are the most active leaders
of the parties which were opposed to
the government prior TO the war
These include Count Chuma Count
Jtagali Count Matsukata and Wis
count Shinagewa
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Honors TO Strauss.
Vienna, Oct. 16.-The celebration of
the Strauss jubilee was continued by
a grand reception, at which the COM
poser received a number of deputations
and an immense gathering of indi-
Vidual callers. The reception began
with a serenade by a chorus of pupils
from the Conservative after which
the visitors were presented to the
waltz king. The intendant of the i'm
perial theatres, the burgomaster of
Vienna, the presidents of the various
musical, literary and art societies, the
directors of the Vienna theatres and
many others read addresses and pre-
sented gifts to the composer. Among
the presents was a magnificent wreath
of sterling silver presented by Mr..
Rudolph Aronson on behalf of the
American committee of which Mr..
Aronson is the head, and whose object
it was to provide suitable testimonial
on the occasion of his jubilee. The
wreath Which Is sixteen ihches IN di-
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HIllcen' o'ierlns eNclteu the admiration
Oh an present In ms presentation
speech MI Aronsoh dwelt upon the
Ndlue oi strauss music 10 the masses
l's brightness, lts meiody' lts dahclhg
Tempo etc' 10 no composer ueao or
nu"ureus Vi Inousahus OF terpsi-
choreah ueVotees IN america uahced as
10 tie eiitrai'cihs strains ol the waltz
hihs, MI Arohsoh remarks were
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The applause and cries of "hoch"
which followed the connnosar,s ramarks
lasted several minutes
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concerning tho bonors Doid ~ go
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