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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
The Same Old Coin Press

PHILADELPHIA Aug. l7.-Coiner
Morgan, of the United States mint,
in this city, is preparing to ship to
Atlanta the press that was sent to
the Worlds fair in 1898, and on
which so many souvenir medals
were struck off. 1t will be used in
making the medals for the Allan
ia exposition, which will be Of cop
per bronze, in a handsome design,
which is now being engraved in the
mint.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
The Tailors Strike is Over.

NEW YORK, Aug. l7.-Leopold
Schwartz, the leader Of the chill
dren's jacket makers union, for
mally declared last night that the
strike was over and that the con-
tractors had acceded to the terms
demanded by the strikers and had
furnished the required bonds.
More than 5000 men and women
will resume work in $50 shops at
once,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17

Place your fire insurance with Joe.
McAllister, 30l 5. Alamo st. ZIG I'm
Fire Opals, 1911 Alamo Plaza.
100 I'm
Nice cool rooms for rent cheap
in the Arcade hotel. z Is I'm
old papers for sale, cheap, at
LIGHT office. s Is tt
California Table Claret SOC and
and 60s gallon. Imported French
Claret $l.25 ;:other wines in proper.
ton. Free delivery. Tel. 3SS. P.
MAGADIEU, l37 South Flores st.
S4tf
Only the finest imported fruit
fiavors used in Duerlsr's cream
soda. S2tf
Finest Rye whisky, Daugher-
ty, Mt. Vernon and Old g. and 3. at,
the Crystal saloon. 40 If
Money to loan six per cent
interest five to ten years time.
6-30.tf J.W. DAIRY & Co.
If you buy your horse feed
from US we will guarantee your
bill to run less than $500 per
month.
SUNSET WOOD Co..
So tt Phone 81.
The ditch commissioner will
collect irrigation rent from city
water takers by process in Record
er's court.
Every family should be sup
piled with Duerler's cream soda
Telephone 149. Free delivery.
S2tf
For Trade-City property for q
farm address, 49," this office.
61Olm
MONEY to loan; low rate long
time. Address &C." this office.
S14t If
All first.class saloons handle
Duerler's cream soda. S2tf
LOADED shells, E. G. Schultze,S.
s. Walsrodt, and all kinds of
black powder.
s 16 st VICTOR Fl. CoRTINEs.
81 West Commerce street.
The Casino bowling team left
today for Galveston to bowl with a
crack Galveston team.
-Duerler's diamond red label
cream soda is the boss drink. tt
Architects, contractors and
those expecting to build, should
see the line of fine front doors at
VIM. Cameron & Co.. yards, cor
Lamar & Chestnut streets, and 306
South Flores street. Z Is I'm
Homes built and sold on month
ly payments $3.50 per month buys
your home costing $1,000.
6.30-tf j. w. DAIRY & Co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething
1t soothes the child and softens the
gums, allays all pain, cures wind
collie, and is the best remedy for
wind diarrhes. Twenty-Five cents
q bottle. IL 20 1y d&w
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
Zeballos Resigns His Office.

New YORK, Aug. ia special
to morning paper from Buenos
Ayres says Don Est Anislao s.
Zeballos, minister Of Argentine Re-
public to the United States, has re-
signed his office. DIR. Garcia Merou,
envoy extraordinary and minister
plenipotentiary to Brazil will be
transferred probably to Washing
ton in the place of Zeballos.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
THE DISCOVERY SAVED HIS
TTEE

Mr.. G.. CailIouette, druggist, Beavers
vile, ILL.,, says: ITO DR.. King New Dis
coyery owe nv life, Was taken with
miles about, but OF no avail and was
given up and told could not live. Hav-
Ing DR.. Kings New Discovery In my store
l sent for bottle and began its use and
from the first dose began to get better,
and after using three bottles was up and
about again. 1t IS worth its weight in
gold. We won't keep store or house with
out IT." Get free trial at f. Kalteyer
& Sons drugstore.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
Age Limitation Removed.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. IT,
After consultation with the eX-
perts Of the government printing
office, the civil service commission
has practically decided to remove
the age limitation Of 45 years from
the regulations applying to exam
ination for the government print
ing office.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
BucKLEN's .ARN1oA sALvE.

The best salve in the world for Cutst
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblain',
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. Is
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price IS cents per
bcx. For sale by F. Kslteyer & Son
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17

VIM. REUTERS, ALAMO PLAZA
Is the finest saloon in Texas. Four
teen different societies meet in his
hall. Fine ladies parlor attached,
where gentlemen are not admitted
unless accompanied by ladies. Best
Of refreshments and polite atten-
ton. 4 25 If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
AUTHORIZED COLLECTORS.

The following named are the only gu
thorized collectors Of the. LIGHT:
W. T. SCHUMACHER,
II. G. SCHUMACHER.
FRED SMALL.
DAN HATToN,
Subscribers are requested not to pay
their subscription without taking a re-
ceipt. Il. b. JOHNSON. Mgr.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
Brutal Treatment Of Crew.

LONDON, Aug. 1.-THE Times
Berlin correspondent says that
grave cases of ill-treatment of the
crew of the steamship Kaiser
Wilhelm have been reported. Two
stokers jumped overheard in des.
pair and were drowned. A third
died from brutality inflicted by
the enginee
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
A Fine Family Carriage Horse

for sale. l6 hands high, 6 years
old, bay color, sound in every re-
spect, not afraid Of cars, engines or
steam roller, gentle for lady;
a good locker; will take in
exchange a pair Of good work
ponies. r. j. Hofheinz, Military
Plaza. S-3-St SIS
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
AUCTION AND COMMISSION.

Auction and Commission House, old
Green Front, l03 to 100 North Flores.
Satisfaction guaranteed. Outside sale
promptly attended to. Second hand fur
niture bought and sold. Watches, dia-
monds and jewelry at private sale or
auction. My motto is Prompt Sales and
Prompt Returns.
725lm A. BERGER.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
BEWARE OF INVITATIONS.

The original Columbus Buggy
Go. has a reputation, and cheap
builders try to mislead by SINH
lar name, but remember Woodward
& Briggs have the old reliable Co.
lumbus Buggy Company's ve-
hicles. 22S s. Flores ct. 8 s tt
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
Texas Postmaster Arrested.

WARRINGTON, Aug. H.-Chief
Postoffice Inspector Wheeler has
received a dispatch from New Or
Ieans saying that Inspector Fisher
has caused lthe arrest Of William
Frendstaff, postmaster at Tom
Dean, Texas, for embezzlement Of
postal money order funds.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
QUIT WALKING,

1t is cheaper to ride, and by far
the most pleasant, especially when
you can go to Woodward & Briggs
and buy q Surrey, Pheton, Buggy,
or anything else on wheels, cheap
or than ever before, with the larg-
est stock in the city to select from.
est
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17

BICYCLES, BICYCLE sUNDRIEs.
Cars, Clevelands and Reming-
tons, at prices to suit the times,
and your purse.
s 16 st VICTOR H. CoRTINEs.
311 West Commerce street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17

A PLEASANT FAMILY RESORT.
Scholz' Palm Garden. Music
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
nights. Fine Saloon, Restaurant
and Billiard Parlors attached. Pc.
to attention. APO If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
NOTICE.

To Members KIP. Endowment
Rank: August assessment Is now
due. Those in arrears are request
ed to remit promptly.
T. B. JoHNsoN,{Secretary.
SO tt Sec 632.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
THE 26TH TRIENNIAL CON
CLAVE, KNIGHTS TEMPLAR,

Will be helS In Boston, Mass, August
26th to Both, 1895. For this occasion the
Wabash railroad will sell tickets from all
stations to Boston at one fare for the
round trip. Map of route an guild to.
Boston will be mailed on application TO
G. 5. CRANE,
General Passenger and Ticket Agent,
8 3 BOT d &w ST.. LOUIS, Mo.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
BIG BARGAINS
In Columbus Ph@tons.

r. j. HoFHEINz, Military plaza,
will sell you Columbus Phetons,
leather quarter tops, at $75; full
leather top at $S5; business bug
giles at $35; light delivery wagon
at $40; cut under delivery wagons
at SIS. Give him a call for low
prices. . 3 3Ot
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
ASK FOR RED LABEL

Duerler's diamond red label
cream soda Is the boss drink. 8 I6 If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
DON'T GET FOOLED

Be sure your Pheton is made by
the COLUMBUS BUGGY Co. They
are ONLY sold by Woodward &
Briggs. SS tt
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
DOVES ARE PLENTIFUL.

Take an afternoon of We tired
toilers and get your gun and am
munition from
s l6 st VICTOR III. CORTINEs.
3ll West Commerce street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
DRINK THE BEST.

Only the finest imported fruit
flavors used in Duerler's cream
soda. SIG tt
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
slO2Ot
anted.

anted.
An all round lively blacksmith (;
also one wood worker. Apply
Plgott's Carriage Shop. If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-17
FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN.

One story frame house, rooms. hall.
two galleries, city water, large stable,
corner lot with south exposure 50 by
l3S feet, fifteen minutes walk from Post
office. Address Business" care LIGHT
office. S74t
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-10

Washington City, July 9--Attorney Cen
eral Harmon this afternoon telegraphed
Special Attorney McKissick. at San Fran
cisco directing him to take an appeal In
the stanford SIS 000,o10 suit. The privilege
OF amending the government bill granted
nv the Judge will not be taken advantage
Of. but an appeal Will be taken to the
United states circuit court OF appeals for
the Pacific coast district.
San Francisco. July Especial Assistant
District Attorney McKissick. who has had
charge OF the suit of the United States
against the Stanford estate for sl5.o 900,
received from Attorney General Harmon
TODAY teIesraphic permission TO use his
discretion in regard TO further litigation
In this case Judge McKissick said TO an
Associated Press reporter: II propose to
stand on the original bill. and not amend
II. 7 shall put the usual petition and pray
err in the United States circuit court to
have an appeal granted me to the United
States circuit court of appeals. Unfortu
nateiy. the latter court is about to adj
iourn until October I. but possibly a spe-
cial session can be arranged. Both sides
are eager to have the matter decided. II
the Judgment Of Judge Ross is sustained
I can appeal 10 the United States supreme
court. If Judge Ross is reversed. Mrs
Stanford will then be compelled TO an
swer the complaint, and we can proceed
al once TO the taking of testimony"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-10

NJ she Chinese government 70 canstrvfct
railroads or telegraphs or TO adopt any
foreign inventions. With legitimate CON-
-nissscns there Is a fortune for any for
eggr~r wh, can get the contract TO supply
~. army with new guns or ammunition
or 20 furnish material for the new navy
witch China must secure speedily 20 take
IRE rIsra Of that navy which was broken
81. =. th4 Yalu and al Weihaiwei. In the
brsEsfns- % railroads and canals there xil
~. even greater profits. China needs rail-
-oass ana waterways more than anything
else ard IL the viceroy is not checked he
viii see that the main provinces are Vet
<unpgiei srifh means cf communication
Foreigners who can speak Chinese nave
an anorrrosis advantage. and any man OF
ezrara of China ought 10 get lucrative
rasr in these DAYS The Oriental depart
-perfs Of American colleges like Yale.
Harvard and Cornell ought 10 turn out
men who may prove Of great value 20
CHINA in her present extremity. Ger
,syni, the government service. as well as
trade in China offers great returns TO
vorur Americans xho know the Chinese
language and who have the business abfl-
itx IN make use of ii. There may not be
another fee so fat as thar Sinaoso In silver
given 10 ex-Secretary John W. Foster for
his few weeks work in arranging terms
of peace for China. but the Chinese are
prepared 10 pay literally for any foreign
expert advice that will help them 10 get
even in the race with Japan.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-10
Lieut.. Col. j. E. Kennedy's Pension.


Washington City, July Especial
Lieut. Col ]. c, Kennedy. OF the Thir
tenth Iowa regiment during the civil
war. formerly a resident of Seattle and
now al the soldiers home at Orring. has
lust received his pension. for which he
made application in July. 1881. A year
ago he wrote to Gen. Gresham, then sec
rotary of state, who was his staff COM
mander. but even that did not seem to
helm him any. Not many months ago
Representative Doolitiie took up The case.
and by constant urging succeeded in Sc
curing the pension 10 which Col. kennedy
Is so Justly entifled- Col. Kennedy is
now more than So years of age, and in
very poor health. He has been an in
mate OF the spiders nome at ortihs Tor
some months.
Original pensions have been iiowed TO
John L. snethen, of Granite Falls. Sno-
honish county: Henry Wilson Woodland.
of Seattle: Ferdinand I. Burnham. of Ska
mokawa, wahkiakum county; Philip II.
Rlankenship, of FairhaYen: James r.
Hall Of IIwaco: Wilhelm Busch, Of Har-
rington. Lincoln county; William C. Van
derford. OF Sank City. Skagit county, and
Joseph W. whitman. OF Rosedale. Pierce
county. George Stowell, of Fairhaven,
Whatcon county. has been granted an
Increase The following pension claims
have been reduced: Joseph Schlee. of
SeaIand. Pacific county: Albert Spauld-
ing. OF Seattle: Thomas White of Sc
atfla Carey Smith. of Colby. Kitsap
county: John r. Bell, OF Bell King coun-
". Richard Armstrong. of Thornton.
Whitman county. An additional pension
has heen granted Charles T. Daily. OF Or
cas- island. San Juan county. A pension
has been allowed 10 the minor heir of
John l.. Tanner. of Seattle, and also TO
Mary C. Mason. OF Ealensourg, a soldier
,.-fSn
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-10
The War I'm Cuba.

New York. July 9.-Private correspond
ence from Cuba brings the report that
Gen Bordero, one Of the insurgent army,
was shot and killed in Alpagracia, where
a battle was fought by the insurgents I'M
der Gen Gomez June %. Four engage
ments took place. in all OF which the in
surgents are said to have been successful
Gen Bordero was leading division, and
was shot from a house in town. which was
then ordered burned. The second engage
ment was at Cola Alaerd, where a detach-
ment OF Spanish soldiers was forced to
surrender. the men giving up arms and
ammunition.
Havana. July a.-In a sldrmish on the
coffee plantation of Retro. near Minas da
Quiero, province of Santiago de Cuba, the
insurgent leader Yictoriano Garzon and
I'VE other revolutionists were wounded.
and Thomas Pardon was killed.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-10

"ashing,on city. July Especial Hen
huhier has been commissioned post
$50 Al lsSsQush. Wash. which IS th'
-. name % the postoflice at plneN,
k vointy. Robert =. Pierce has been
Va, s..sl'a''issioued postmaster at Larchnioai.
$50, and W n. Fuller IS sppointef ~
fs,4@ease, Skagit county. 70 succeed Mrs.
So Papers IN the matter Of the essah-
ss's.1thI % a poStoffice 90 ~ known as
= a.iaknSn1, sa Do.nt tn Douglas coeh-
point twelve miles from BrtaSe-
r.. - and twenty-five miles from Coalee
-, on az existing mail route. IS nov Re-
re fourth assistant postmaster
so Tor his approval Tire papers an
70 BE- regular and the application Is
- sS Endorsed by- Representative Doc
sns others. Press Of other business
-. eeiaH action Cor some days, but me
ss -. 81 fhc Office IS now QrAc-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-10

olympia. July a.-suersaf r.
efes Of Incorporation Rave 49,, ~. -. -
past week In the office 81 ne ss,.r -. ~.
state: Va iH~ secretary OF
r.s.s Q, Hope Lodge. No. To-. 7. n g. r
1870 ssa'ie. Island county: secretary. q r
49, tity Irrigation Company. OF
ala "alia: capital stock. sfons.a- ,rco--
l : aaors. A H Perry. o. A. Barney ana
vogue Grocery and Wine Comnauv
-. -. capital stock. ss.s6. lncorpora-
X. Dennis and A. p Hin.
Taylor Bros. incoruorared 80 c.,,
capital stock. 900. 70 grade snd s-~,r'-. -.
streets, clear land. etc.
Peoples Furniture companx NJ r..
,ina' capital stock. se0sa: incorporators
> Teachouf, Joseph Kean and &; +.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-10
lILWATCHTHEPEAKS
Everybody Today Looking for
the Photographic Flash.
% DART FROM BAKER TO MEXICO
.x~rnturous Mountain Climbers TO
Test the sun Machines Let
ter Day for Mazamas.

80 mountain climbers OF Washington.
x-sznn and California will today De- in
sssir e,sueai. Never before in the history
- ths Pacific coast have there been so
-.ny adventurous explorers on so many
rgsrent peaks, and by testing the hello
.-sna. IL is proposed 10 make uIis a red
ssss<r day In the history of ascents. II
- expersments prove successful, the sig
= flashes will dart from peak to peak.
.Lraugh the three sister empires of the
Fsstern coast
me signaling Is being managed by the
.sslne CLUBS OF the West. From this
IN climbers, under charge OF Mai IN
~rshzm. have gone to Mount Rainier.
sa,ls from Portland veritabIe exodus
z Nazamas has fiocked to half a dozen
ss.ks. J. Francis Drake has a party on
haunt Baker and Miss Fay Fuller. of
r.eou,a leads parry 10 Mount Adams.
eharp at the hour Of noon sir. Drake
"a, start the signal fash, and IL will be
..ksr I'D from one mighty peak to an
..ssr until Ii reaches the party on the
80 Of the chain at the southern end of
- Sierra Nevadas. II Is expected that
a. few minutes Will be required TO ac-
somplish the feat
"a this city the climbers have felt the
~s<d of a sub-heiiog graphic station. and
I,sse f. BrInker VIII set his mirrors on
ouesn Anne hill. where he hopes to COM
ranscate with the signal men on Baker
snd Rainier. He has some doubt as to
SIS success as his photographs are i'm
,~ffect and 30 inclined 10 wabble that
esose focusing is impossible. Nr. Brinker
vi he assisted by o. NJ. Moore.
me code used by the photographers il
fas ordinary dot-anddash Morse alpha
1T II the atmosphere is clear many
dt.zens purpose watching for the signal
fashes The Rainier and Baker parties
nave homing pigeons by which TO send
messages 10 the valleys below.
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Whatcou News.

Nhateom. July Specialize Early
expedition, sent out with view 10 COM
peting the trail 10 Ruby creek via the
sannegan pass. north Of Mount Baker.
~ yesterday by team. expecting 20 reach
as&ns' place. on the North Fork. today.
FROM there they viii take pack mules 20
sae eff OF the state traii and then endeav-
y 70 push through with only what they
saa carry on their backs. There are six
=. seven men In the party.
me city council las; evening unanimous
voted 30 discontinue electric lighting
saiff ne 18th inst. when the present con
ssaet expires. There Is still some talk o'
80 elty's putting in its own light plant.
= aafing been estimated that a plant large
'ao.gh 70 run leo arc lights and 2.os' IN
:. ,aaaesceats can be put In operation Tor
ssso ~ sls.nn
s.ake Whstcom ioggerS have orders for
'"s feet OF logs. or which 5,ea.so arc
ms 70 uP-Sound mills and l.ooe,ea "a
. bellingham Bay Improvement Com
tAas s mill here
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THE LOAN FORCED.
Russia Compelled China to Take
the Money.
OR ELSE LOSE LAND TO JAPAN.
Foster Says II Hung Chang Had an
Understanding With Russia That
Helped Him Make Terms.

Picking July At Is stated that China
only agreed 70 the RusSo-Ihlnese loan
under pressure OF the threat that otlasf-
wise the Lao peninsula would not Dc re-
stored
Washington city. July s.-John ". Eos
ter. speaking today Of the Chins-Japan
peace negotiations. said:
he viceroy. Ii Hung Chang. had an
idea, though / do not know that he had
any assurance OF IL, that the Russian gov
erlment would Interfere to prevent Japan
from securing any territory on the ma4n-
land OF Asia. and the negotiations were
made that much easier. But the Japan
csc we're not sure. after their negotiations
with III. that the terms OF the treaty
would be rightly lived up to. They reTnesn-
bered that In ISIS England and France
waged war on China. the war terminating
with the treaty OF Tientsin- The two
European nations withdrew their forces
from China. only to find that the latter
nation did not abide by the treaty, which
was oyerthrown when IL reached Peking
There was nothing for them 10 do but 10
fight IL all over again and TO take Peking,
where the final treaty was signed.
Japan feared there might be a repeti-
ton of that procedure, but / am glad 10
say that such will not be the case. Feel
ing that any continuation of the warwould
only work further hardship on the defeat
ed country and that the terms OF peace
were as reasonable as could possibly be
expected. I was strongly in favor OF the
adoption OF the treaty. and urged Ii on
the Chinese ENJOYS. with the result that IL
was finally ratified at Picking. There was
considerable opposition TO the treaty. and
many OF the viceroys and generals united
I'm a protest against it's adoption. but wiser
judgment prevailed.
St. Petersburg, July with regard TO
the rumors that Russia consented 20 con-
clude the Chinese loan only on condi-
tion that China coded enough territory to
allow Russia 10 run the Siberian railway
10 the sea. II is asserted on good author
iiy that no question of politics was mixed
up with the negotiations.