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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-27

bert street. next Friday evening. All are
cordially invited.
Mr.. Herbert Hyland, who has been IN
Whatcom county the last nine months, re-
turned TO Ballard Wednesday evening,
and will spend some time visiting his par
ents. Rev p. Edward and Mrs. Hyland, at
the rectory.
Mr. Fred Atkinson. having sold his inter-
est in his shingle mill at Wickersham. re-
turned TO Ballard Monday, in company
with Mrs. Atkinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Pine who were serious
~ i'll during the week, are improving.
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Piano duet-''t-a Gallina" ...... Csatts,ns Al
MIS- Murphy and Miss A Hammond
Piano soio-"Cavofte'' Afher- ra@rre,
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ATLANTIC COAST LINE.

SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE MONDAY
MARCH %. 1895.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND-UNlON
DEPOT.
900 A. NJ. Arrive Petersburg 9Sl A. NJ.
Norfolk IL 70 A. NJ. stops only
at Petersburg, WaVerly ana
9:lO A. NJ, Arrives petersburg 1852 A. NJ,
Weldon IL :lS A. NJ, Fayette-
VILE 4.3U L. NJ, Charleston,
Ills 4. NJ. SAVANNAH lI9 A.
NJ, Jacksonville 100 A. NJ.
Connects at Wilson with No.
a, arriving Godsboro 3.oo p.
NJ. Wilmington $40 +. NJ.
Pullman Sleeper New York to
ESQ p. A.. Local, arrives Petersburg Si2
Il. NJ. Makes all stops.
$40 F. NJ. Arrives F E,S ISs F. Nil MI
stop
71s P. NJ. Arrives py'S-sburs 7;ts p. NJ.
Weldon So a., FaYette-
VILE 1888 A. ~. Charleston
90 A NJ. Savannah 7;S5 A.
NJ, Jacksonville 1880 I: NJ.
NEW LINE TO MIDDLE
GEORGIA POINTS. Arriving
Aiken 7.22 a. NJ, Augusta 8
A NJ. Macon Il A. NJ, At
lant9 1915 T.. NJ. Pullman
Slet per5 New York TO Charles
ton, St. Augustine, Port Tam
pa, aiken, Augusta and Macon
lao p. NJ, Arrive Petersburg l2:3 A. NJ,
BurkeNllle E;A A. NJ, Ly hSt -
burg 4:55 A. NJ, Roanoke 500
A. NJ. Bristol II so A. NJ.
Pullman Sleeper Richmond 10
Lynchburg. =,
1898 A. NJ, Arrives Petersburg LOS A. M.
Weldon PAS A. M, Henderson
4:O4 =. Raleigh SIT A.. NJ,
W. .vn BOA =. NJ, alanta
100 r. NJ. Pullman sleeper
Washington to Atlanta
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
3.AO A n. From jacksonville, savannah
Charleston, Atlanta, Macon
Augusta and Weldon.
GINA NJ ATLANTA, Athens and Ralelgn.
S5S n Iynchburg and the West.
II 0S a NJ Norfolk, Suffolk and Peters
burg. =
'''' Charleston, Wilmington. Colds
boro and Weldon.
7.o0 p NJ Norfolk. Suffolk, Waverly and
Petersburg. ~
e.oo y N I.vnchburg and the West:
o'-' 49, II. NJ. EMERSON.
~ KENNY Traffic Manager.
c. s. CAMPBELL. D. p. A.
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STEAM BOATS

-
IRGINIA NAVIGATION COMPANfS
Y LANES RIVER LINE for the sea-
epore' Cheapest and most pleasant route
10 Norfolk. Portsmouth. Old Point, New
mort News, Claremont and James RIVER
findings. Connections-At Old Point and
HnrfoE for Hampton and Smithheld,
"a Washington. ID. G., Baltimore, Phil
sSeinhIa and New York. James river BY
6svdght Great tourist line. James
towns Dutch Gap and war scenery; Rates
less than half charged by rail; Fare 70
portsmouth. Old Point and Norfolk, sl.O
and 81. Steamer Ariel leaves klcn-
mond every MONDAY. WEDNESDAY
n ma JFRiDkY at I a. NJ. STREET CARS
co DiREcTLY 49,. TO -. ST. STEAM H,siss
T,ckefs on sale on steamer and at Car
hers Agency, No. ooi Main street. state
ICONS Engaged for day or night Music
nv a grand orcheStrlon. -,
'-PE,IGHT Freight received daily Tor
aboye-named places and Eastern North
s9rolina: also for Eastern Shore OF Viz
oinia and all regular landings on the
lanes river at LOWEST RATES, and
through bills issued.
'n IRWIN WErsIGER, Superintendent.
EDWARD f. BARNEY, President
General Offices-Planters Bank Build
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Annie Nlavne. pretty young patient at
thc CITY hospital imagines that she Is a
canlry bird ana al day long warDles'
sings. and twitters. much TO the ielight
of the other patients who come Wihin
hearing OF her voice. \ stranger enter
ing the ward would attribute The music
to a pet songstcr in its cage. and 10 IN
tniuiti..ted the inability TO discover the
bird hanging about the room has occa-
stoned the convaiecing patients many
a smile at their bewldermsnt. DR.. Marks
thought At first th the singing would
annoy the sick. but the wan faces IN the
ward pleaded that she remain. II breaks
no the dreary moBotony Of waiting ana
brooding. said her companions. ana pro
duces pleasant thoughts that cheer me
spirits back to health. SO Annie was lel'
undisturbed.-St Louis GloD5-DeIpocra''
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N + 4 + Norfolk:Westsm

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV. Is, 1874
LEAVE RICHMOND OAILY, BYRD
STREET STATION.
a.oo A NJ. RICHMOND AND NOR
Wv FOLK VESTIBuLE LIMIT
ED. Arrive Norfolk %
A. NJ stops only at Peters
burg Waverly. and SUFFOLK.
Second-class tickets not de-
cepted for passage on this
o.oz n Tsa'EE' CHICAGO EXPRESS.
'-V' - 49, FOR Lynchburg, Roanoke.
Bmeneld. Pocahontas, ke-
nova. Columbus and Chicago.
Pullman Buffet Sleeper kOa-
noke TO Columbus without
change Also. for Pulaski,
Rrisfo,. Knoxville, Chattanoo-
a. and intermediate points.
Pullman Sleeper Radford 10
ga 70 =, E Ear sssunffoik, Norfolk. and in
DIV Z W" termediate stations. arrives at
Norfolk at $40 T. "a.
LAP A For Roanoke. Radford. Pu-
IL" 49, laski and Bristol Connects
al Roanoke with Washington
and Chattanooga Limited.
Pullman Sleepers Roanoke 10
Ncmrhis and New Orleans.
Dining car attached. Also, Tor
Ruetield and Pocanontas;
Also for Rocky Mount ana
ali stations on Winston salem
division Pullman Palace
Seeper between Richmond ana
IynchbuTg. Befths rsauy, loi
occupancy at 900 +. Nj; Also,
pullman Sleeper petersburg 10
Roanoke Yh
Trains arrive Richmond from Lynch
ana 100 p. NJ: from Norfolk ana me me
Fast AT Ii :O5 A. NJ, and EESIlbO LED
limited 100 +. NJ. >.o,,prNru,v
District Passenger Agent
w. 3. BEN ILL.
General Passenger Agent.
General Ofice-Roanoke' va
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Queer things happen in this world. a
,roon took refuge in an old graveyard IN
georgia. and prepared for 2 sound night
,eet hetweeu TWO graves. About the hour
when churchyards are supposed 10
"vawp." ne was awakened by a strange
noise. ana. on looking up, he discovered
an escaped convict IN the act OF ming ms
shackles. As the tramp stood up the con
vict. In supsrstitioas terror. fell upon ms
knees whercupon the tramp arrested MN
delivered him over to the authorities at
the camp near by. and received a reward
Of S2o-Auanta Constitution.
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part 0f his prediction is mat through
hcr gain England wili lose heavily ana the
United States VIII Boo ac crcN stricken.
Yet be- is an Englisnman bonn and has
hc.l kniAlt'i boy the Queen. an English
man OF cecf-hubhlus patriotism Vet he
loves America took au American wife
ari U.s. 81miIr1 and respected by Amcri-
cans. Doe is Sir Edwin Arnold. celebrated
as The author OF "rho Light of Asia" and
mary other wonderful books. and. lately.
by hisshal Nc calI 30 japomania? For
tht most I-I-hifU sunday afternoon of
my sfay iu London ] avn to him indebted
ENGLAND lnl fho English cviucc an even
deeper interest in japan and her recent
doInes than does America. Tho papers
here print Jess detailed news of the war;
but they print moro comment on its pos
sihlo rCsults and take The whole thing
more seriously than we DO. part OF
that can Dee attributed TO the fact that
England Is willing % take almost any
thing seriously from tho Prince OF Wales
To- an American joke. but part OF 20 is
also due t0 tho fact that this is nation
of experts ON foreign affairs
au not 300 any sense betraylng the
country of which / become more proud
every moment that / stay in This one.
when ] acknowledge that in forcien Dol-
Seq. in foreign representation. in every
thing pertaining to the conduct of af-
fairs and judgment Of affairs away from
home. we seem mere clumsy amateurs
when compared 90 Lnglshmcn. II Is
their speciality. 10 is not ours. our state
Department changes with every political
reversal With the coming OF each new
President. a new Secretary ami a now
force have TO learn and unieam an the
thiuAs which their predecessors learned
and Uuloarncd only forty-cght short
months before; our diplomatic service
changes its 900 .thois and its personnel ms
ouokly as one of those little orass-chain-
ca chamolcOus changed ITS cOlOrs when fl
crlwled from tho brown silk 90 tho green
velvet Of q New York sOricty damc's
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But the surprise should not be because
this one drca ifai thing developed IN the
midst OF that long and bloody war u
should be because II developed only once.
10 must be remembered that while the
japanese are by no means barbarians.
the people with whom they fought were
barbarians OF the crudost sort IL must
be remembered that while Japan has
had a civilization OF her own for CEN
turtles. she has only been open 10 the in
fluences and standards OF our civiliza-
tion-the civilization by which we have
assumed TO judge her-for less than a
quarter OF one century. Why should we
not instead OF condemning her because
Of this ono transgressi0n, praise her for
the wonderful way In which on other
occasions she has adapted herself to mod
ern methods and developed modern mer-
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Aubrey Besrdsleg's Mother.

Mrs. Beardsley, the mother Of the no.
torious and peculiar artist. Aubrey
Beardsley, IS a gentle, old-fashioned Eng
lish lady, who ives entirely for her
clever son and his beautiful young sister.
They keep house together in South Ken
sington. London. and his mother enter
tains his set with great hospitality. She
is sure her son is the greatest genius OF
the age. hut people who know him say
he does not take himself so seriously.
and that he is a very nice boy.
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No. 23-Daily. for Atlanta and points
beyond, with through pullman service.
No. 4O3-"Ves,ibuled Limited Train"
Buffet Sleepers Richmond TO Atlanta.
Close connections at Atlanta for New Or
leans and all points South and Southwest,
and at New Orleans with the southern
Pacific and Teas and Pacific railroads
TO all Texas points. No extra charge on
''Nestlbuled Trains"
ARRIVE RICHMOND.
No. 402-"Atlanta Special. "Nestibuled
Limited Train"-6:4O 4. NJ. daily.
NO. 7s-Aiail and Express, 6:3S Z. Nj.
daily.
For tickets, Pullman reservations, &c 2,
apply 20 II. ID. owen, ticket agent. Byrd
Street Station; Richmond Transfer Com-
pany Dol east Main street, and company
office. S36 east Main street.
T.. ST JOHN, Vice-President.
Il. !. ANDERSON. Gen'i Pass. Agent.
JOHN II. WINDER, General Manager.
III. NJ. BOYKIN. CITY Passenger Agt.,.
SIC east Main street
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rgR rlMEs-RlcHmoND: VA: SUNDAY APRIL 81 1895

that protected him In the midst OF thou
sands who hated him. IL was respect for
Themselves and for the compact they had
mace.
"A Japanese VIII cheat you in business
~ he can. but he will never violate one
OF the tenets OF his code OF honor.
TEE JAPANESE IN ART
ON art the Japanese will be as i'm
portant as they will be In manufactures.
England never had draughtsman so
great as Hoksai. only one thing can pre-
vent this-the adoption Of European
methods. Let them develop along their
own wonderful lines. and they will ac-
complish marvels II they try to work
by European standards they become fiat
AMI commonplace. There are some things
which their art does not embrace. IL
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has no real sense Of the beauty OF the
human form. Let them cOnhne them
selves 10 the birds. the flowers, the pam
boo. and they will achieve "A trutl' d
beautv a race. which will teach great
lessons TO all the art of all the world be-
vond them Let HOksai paint woman
and she becomes unlovciy and groteslue'
But his Flight Of Ravens Going hone ~
one of the most wonderful things III alt
the world. 40,
"What do / thing is the basis for the
immense superiority OF the japanese over
the Chinese? This: ] do not think the
Iananese are true MOngolians, and DO
moi think that their development VIII De
confined within the limits Of the MonSo-
liam mind / think them 10 be a blehp OF
The Monaghan. the Malay and the Ran
aka. one Of natures extraordinary conf
binations. as amazing in its results as
are the mixtures Of a cunning WHISKY
dealer
HF PREDICTED VICTORY.
"When this war was first heralded 1
told some of our great men that Japan
would win with ease. They had TOO III
lie respect for the japanese, ana gave
the Chinese too much credit Iney hau
read solemn predictions Of Mongolian IN IN
vasion of the world. and while they dld
not thoroughly believe, they still wonder
cd L did not. l knew that Civilized
japan would vanquish barbaric emma
And the war has been fought ana won
with the same unerring perfection with
which the japanese would carve an ivory
statue.
..Japan has coal andcOpper In abun-
dance. and, despite the fact that she Is
not "A large nation in SIZE vast undeyeiop-
cd territory She will control the IA
cihc."
Sir Edwin lives modestly for a rich
London notable. but there is no nat III
New York so large as his. Its drawing
room is nearly 100 fee. long, and no apart
ment I'm all London witnesses more
pleasant and generous Hospitality. ne
ie "a cosrnopofftan OF cosmopolitans. As
was leaving. the arthur OF The Light
of Asia" said smilingly: When you see
New York again, give my earnest love 10
fine I.otos Club."-EdvaId Marshall.
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like dead thina Confucius was China's
Iguna bird. lie introduced into her veins
a poison which has made her cofnatosc
for many. many. many centuries II 10,
iit one sense "a dead thng which Japan
has conquered. and It IL doubtful II II
will ever come 90 normal life. But II is
a valuable corpse.
"glt Iapan will be from now on the
great civiiizing. regulating, dominating
power Of Asia. without disrupting China,
she svylu Ia the whole word reap the adj
vantage of her rcsOurcca She viii throw
down an. barriers which have closed her
vast possessions TO trade and commerce.
She viii introduce such modern methods
as are possible into the interior. which
has been absolutely stationary for CEN
turtles. Tnc dag when lucifcr matches
and mills and railroads and other results
OF civilization can be shut out OF one Of
the richest and broadcst countries In the
world ended with the decisive battle Of
the Japan-China war.
JsPks's GEyATSrss.
Japan IS great morally and intellec-
tuaily She has her faults but is any
nation without them? Not long before
/ last left Japan. Count Ito asked me
what ! would advise him 10 do I'm order
10 more rapidly and Importantly develop
his nation i said 4 would, if / were
you double my navy. increase my army,
educate my women and rsnsack my coun-
tly for iron. and coal and copper!
"Thcsc things he has done and many
others What ir the result Japan has
become one Of the great facts Of the uni-
verso When people say To- me that she
may come 10 grief some day / laugh j
can SEQ her future plainly, and / am sure
my uhophptic vision Dr. not false. is not
even exaggerated. She will DE one of the
worlds great naval powers. Shc can
build her own ships. She is building i've
now She lacks iron. but she docs not
lack brains. She can buy iron much
easier than she could buy brains. and the
margin OF profit which she will have TO
pay viii Doc smaller ! do not consider
her shipvards TO be competent 10 build
battle ships Of the first class, but they
can build splendid first and second class
cruisers Of the type of your Chicago with
immense success. That is one way IN
which Japan win make her influence feit
ON tine world in the future as a great
naval power az the great navas power
of the Pacific Ocean
rxIE-rs urB TO MoSoPo1HE THE COTTON
TRADE.
'TThon comes her importance as COM
mcrlcal nation. The victory OF Japan
over China may well make certain En-
glish ana American Industries trcmDle
for their future. IL means that from now
ON cheap labor-laborf which is incredibly
cheap to us-will be thrown into compe-
ton with high-prced labor Tariff nu-
ties will not protect MS or yon. No ma
tSon could protect itself by tariff against
inc attack which Japan can and will make
.n the near future. amy more than IL could
protect itself bv guns and forts against
am invasion Of tine influenza epidemic.
oct your cotton growers look TO their
positions Evcn highlands Indian cot
ton will be hard pressed. and If the
growers are iu danger then the manu-
fm,turcrs are lin greater danger. The
capacity OF the Japanese and the Chinese
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cOUTHERN RAILWAY-CHANGE OF
- SCHEDULE.

The SOUTHERN RAILWAY announces
the following schedule, effective BUN
DAY. April II, $3.50; ..,,..,,,.,, -. A..
No. il-sOuTHERN EMPRESS ior' AT
I IenSe Richmond 1905 A. NJ daily.
10: FAST MAIL All J I2r Atlanta Mill Ie ana
Richmond. 12:55 p NJ. daily.
10. 17-AccoMMoDATl4N, for A iIo,i.
will leave Richmond p. NJ. daily, eA-
cept Sunday. ,, ,,,-,
No. AHMED LOCAL for West Point,
will leave Richmond Twenty hird-street
station only G:30 A. NJ daily. except
No. i0-LOCAL for West Point. will
leave Richmond $40 T. NJ. daily, except
Sunday. - ,,.-,,,,,,e,e. ..,,
leave Richmond 4:iJ T.. NJ daily, except
Sunday. making close connection az West
Point with York River Line steamers
Trains arrive at Riehmq D from ti as;
connection with York River trains; other
arrivals unchanged. aplJ-"t
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ExcURsIoN RATES.

The SOUTHERN RAILWAY COM
PANY announces the following excursion
rates via the YORK RIVER LINE for
the season now opening:
Richmond 10 Baltimore and return
limit fifteen days, 81; Richmond 10 fnila-
dolnbia and return. limit thirteen days,
IS. Richmond to New York and return.
limit thirteen days. 81:
The York River Line steamers are
handsomely appointed and have every
nnodern convenience. The table Is sup
nlied with all the delicacies Of the Chesa-
peake Bay and the cuisine Is unsurpassed;
Information will be cheerfully iurnlshed
apd sfate-rooms can be reserved in ad-
vance at passenger office, 900 east Main
street JOHN NJ. BEALL.
api9-3t Travelling Passenger Agent.
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The University of Aberdeen has con-
ferred the degree OF LID. on Miss Jane
Harrison. Twenty years ago she entered
Newman College, then in its infancy.
and she has since distinguished herself
BY her researches into the origin of Greek
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Alter tia Funarai

Little May Cat the funeral OF little Bes-
sias motlrcr)-"Nour papa will marry
again, won't hep
Little Bessie-"Oh. yes, but not till az
ter the funeral. philadelphia Record.
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PHILADELPHIA. RI H <i8fk
MOND AND NORFOLK
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Appointed sailing days; Every TUES,
Freieht Tor Tuesdays and Fridays
STEAMERS received until sailing hour: for
Treight received daily until p. NJ
For ei further information apply to
rof J. w. MccARR1cK,
eeneiai w. p. CLYDE q CO,
1a1o General Agents. PhiladeIph'A
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RAILROABs.


SCHEDULE IN EFFECT APRIL "a. 1895.
LEAVE BYRD STREET STATION
100 A. NJ. Daily for Washington and
points North. Stops AT EloA
and local stations. pullman
go noon. Daily except Sunday. for
Washington and points North.
Stops at Elba. ashland, DOS
well Milford, Fredericksburg.
Brooke and Whitewater. Par
lor Car Also connects. with
Congressional Limited az
1lo p. NJ. Daily for Washington and
points North. Stops az Eloa,
Ashland, boswell, Milford,
fredericksburg, Brooke and
sundays. sleeper Richmond
10 New York.
ARRIVE BYRD STREET STATION
- -. a~~> ~ -. w.'T
$40 A. NJ. Daily. Stops at Widewatsr.
ford. boswell and Ashland.
and ether stations sundays.
Sleeper New York TO Rich
2:S p. NJ. Daily except Sunday. Stops a,
local stations and Elba. Par
sk,p =, lor Car from Washinston.
elchSDuft, DOcWelt anu -frh-
land. Pullman cars from New
York and Washington.
LIB A. NJ. Daily. Stops at principal To-
cal stations and Elba. Sleep
ing Car. Connects with Con-
gressional Limited between
New York and Washington.
FREDERICKSBURG ACcoMMoDA-
TION.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
400 p. NJ, Leaves Byrd-Street Station.
$50 A. NJ, Arrives at Byrd-Street sta
ton.
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
$40 A. NJ. Leaves Eliza.
$40 Z. NJ. Leaves Elba.
$40 A. NJ. Arrives Elba.
6:04 =. NJ, Arrives Elba.
c. A. TAYLOR. Traffic Manager.
f. T. ID. MYERS. President.
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go. Incredible detail in their Worh makes
Cor them the most perfect MolNiheh III
the world as they are the most rapid
And when one realizes that ms amllly
and capacity can Doe obtained there Tot
an average OF eight cents cay against
from $3.50 upward in America ana -FOUR
shillnes inward m England, 10 Is not
hard To- see that there is reason IN what
.ly T believe that Japan WILL ere long
pla. very hot with Manchester our great
InrI.h gOtt0N manufacturing c'' ire
and there are american cities Mhlch'
while thev may not feel the evil ellects
OF This modern progression quickly. VIII
not feel them less seriously in Che ena'
and cotton is only one of the indus
trial branches of which Japan is N''-
timed 10 become the queen. Ia SILK Grow
iue and silk making and the labor an"
resources of china which she VIII de-
,..ion shc will be supreme. and in AN in-
Hnitelv varied and Infinitely numerous
list of other idustries in which cheap
labor must be the chief clement-such as
match making-she viii rule the world.
MORALS o. JaPAN's woMFN.
After the knight had made these inn
portant prcdictions-and 10 is isht 10
saN that nearly the entire English press
and most Of the Important English states
lvsis of tho Japanese. their religion their
customs. their women. their morals, their
manners. that was fascinating In the eN-
IRENE. II should be stated that because
of Sir Edwin Arnoid's statement that
what we consider immortality does not
exist IN Japan. although IN almost every
japanese city a portion of the town Is
given over 10 the occupation of what we
would call abandoned women. he has
been intensely criticised OF late. He OK
piained to me clearly what he meant.
a people must ne judged" said he,
"hv the same standards of right and
wrong on which they act Judged from
the Iapanese point OF view. and from the
noint OF view Of the Japanese rcligion-
Euddhism-Japan Is without vice. | can
perhaps make my meaning clearer when
/ say that 10 me- a European. who has
studied her. Japan seems q be the least
immoral and the most immoral country
in tho world TO me her women are pure,
even though they be members Of the class
which Europeans condemn; 10 me her
men a,e high-minded and unsclfsh.'
.Was the Port Arthur massacre an
evidence OF hgh-minded unseiiishness;'
/ asked.
1HY ponT ARTHrR MASSACRE.
Nothing has ever panied me more
deeply" replied Sir Edwin. but IL has
An no sense induced me 10 change my
4 Are a-1 Of 1 N
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ONpON. ApiA li-
Japan has "a pro-
ph in England
Who can scarcely
contain himself for
joy ovcr Der vice
toy. who predicts
vast things for ncr
ald who is happy
at her pro pcct de-
spite the fact that
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NV ponr ARrurR MASSACRE.

Nothing has ever panied me more
deeply" replied Sir Edwin. but II has
IN no sense induced me 10 change my
view. when l first heard OF 1t, | was in
cllned 10 doubt the story's truth But
the evidence Is overwhelming. and | must
admit that the horrible affair occurred.