The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-07-13
NEWS FROM JAPAN
Internal AgItatIons Giving the
Government Trouble,
PRESCRIBING THE NEWSPAPERS
aud SupprossIug FREQ speech on tho
Part or I,adloal J,sadors-Fhe
Koroan Question aud tho Trouble
With HuSsla-What Russia Desires,
ConoIlIAtory Advances Made

SAN FaASeBco, JaIy l2.-The steamer
Gaelic arrived tu'dHy with tho following
Japanese RdVicas;
Toxic, June l0-ViScount NomurA,'
homo minister ia tho busIeat man in
the Japanese cabinet Foreign affairs,
except Korea, demand no immediate
attention and the government Is chiefly
occupied in devIsing measures for
checking internal political aSitNtions'
Tho methods Of V,Ssoun, Nomsra are
far more sweeping and drastic than any
previously employed In Japan. lie IA
determined that no newspapers shall
continue to uslail the administration for
alleged failure to sustain tho national
dignity In the recent difficulty with
the three European powers, and that
no public meetings shall be- held by tho
parties in opposition with a view ri
forcing Count Ito and his colleagues on'
OF office.
Press suspensions ara enforced at Tho
slightest sign al All intention To over
step the prescribed limitations Of oil.
torial criticism, Prominent Radical
leaders are arrested and brought IN
trial for endORYOring to organize dem
nnslrN,ons hostile TO tho government
throughout tho empire, Count Ito an
peNTs 10 hRvN definitely resolved that Ito
will not resign his position in obodence
tn thu demand Of thu popuInco, and I'm
can probably keep his enemies ut n dis
tanro until the meeting OF parliament
IN November Then tho real struggle
viii hegi".
Count lnOuyis ms reportsl thu re-.
suits OF Ids experience rs an envoy TO
Korea, and is ready TO formulate his
opinion with reference TO tho future
policy OF Japan IN Korea. ll8 will
probably advocate continuance OF OF.
forts 10 introduce reforms aud huild up
n respectable system OF government,
hut II is not certain this advance will
suit the present disposition Of the
lapaneSo ministers Of state, some OF
whom are beginning To look upon the
regeneration OF Korea as hopeless
undertaking. The Japanese people,
however, adhere 10 the conviction that
the ies6O monarchy must not DO aban.
tonel and would isnounce tho re-.
linQuishmenl Of tho original projec. as
a surrender to Russian dctation.
Count InouyiC declared tho Japanese
residents nrn to blNms for MI tho OxiSt.
ing i'll feeling in Korea. Tho Japanese
behavior toward tho nativs', no says,
is simply intolerable, aud he does not
wonder tho Chinese arc better liked,
IA TO the Korean government, hs has
little fault to find with la reluctance to
institute speedy reforms. Home Min.
lister PAX, Wha has been accused al
especial hostility 10 tho Japanese, is
praised by lnouyen ne having done moth.
ing but his duty in resisting extravA.
CANT demands for impossible privileges
Rsnorts arc Curfontoi conCiliaiOry al.
vnncos on tho part OF Russia toward Ia,
pan. There are strong reasons for boz
lieying that the government at 81.
Petersburg has instructed ita repreient.
alive in Toxic TO address himself TO the
task OF allaying the irritation caused bv
tho recent demonstration against the
Japanese territorial scheme In MRnchu.
ria, aud to discuss plans for restoring
cordial relations between the two ma
lions. Russia il said to be willing to
explain. in friendly sense, the objeC.
lions to Japanese expansion on the con
iinent aud 10 give assurances that she
will not oppose the growth Of the island
empire in other directions. but will, on
the contrary, regard such growth with
Satisfaction. Jupan is requested 10 DO.
lieve that the interests OF hOr powerful
Reighbor would he materially served by
the consolidation Of Japanese power
In the Pacific, and that il guarantees
can be given that no interference will
no utteu pted in Ru4'ia's projects for
tho DEVELOPMENT Of Siberia. an alliance
may DO formed on terms mutually bone.
ticial. This proposal SOmi.otIlcially
conveyed, has occupied tho attention OF
the JnpanosO ministers OF state for Gov
etal weeks past
No dolinite intelligence fro m thu mis-.
sionaries confined at ChOng Ia has been
received. Whether tho telegraph lines
in the Interior OF the Gzc. Chnan PROV.
incs are really broken, or their use is
prohibited by the local authorities, no
dispatches can De tranBmittoh. 4 ro.
port Ia circulated that tho members Of
tho American Bhptist Mission have oI.
Caped to Chung King aud confirmation
Of this hews IS eagerly awaited. The
apathy Of the Isung ii YRmen, In 70.
spending 10 tho appeals OF foreign on.
vOys for speedy action has compelled
tina representative al France to take
decisive stop. BY hS orders, four
French ships Of war have started IN tho
Rang lse river with instructions to
make iorcGlo denomination nj Nan.
king and to proceed 10 suclI GxiremiLos
az tho cn'c NAV demand.
Tho latest advCa' from FormoSa state
that all opposition 10 tho Japanese nc.
cupalion' has subsidized. A coorcd sea.
man oi the United States ship "YOrk.
town." named bush, has been imptis.
onod nj NagaEnkl on charge Of murder.
lug Japanese laborOta,
The Osaka mint Ia exclusively occu,
piod In coming one yen silver pieces NJ
which ono hundred aud thirty thousand
nrp prOducDh daily, The object Of this