The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-02-14

VIII NOT Only DO n SNd ThtpR Tor China
Hat for All Coneernsd-Great britain
Called Upon TO Interfere-Nsw Treaty
Iietxeen china aud France.
SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. ls,--The ori.
entail and Occidental steamship COM
pany's steamer Gaelic arrived to-day.
from Hong Kong, Yokohama and Homo
lulu, bringing the following Oriental ad-
vices: '
The Hong Kong Telegraph says that
continual trouble Is being reported from
vessels manned by Japanese crews, the
japanese resenting any Instructions or
surveillance from European officers and
reserving an especial grudge for Euro
pean passengers. Several cases have
been reported where officers already
marked for attack by the Japanese and
warned to withdraw from the service,
their retention OF their positions being
Invariably followed by murderous at
tack from ambushed Japanese. enemies.
A case In point is reported from the N.
Y. X. liner Hakata Maru, from Japan
via Hong Kong for England. There
were thirty-elght passengers on board
the liner, many ofwhom were repeated
ly attacked by the Japanese crew when
ever they left their own state rooms at
ter nlghtfall. On New Years day, the
Telegraph says. all the Japanese sailors
and walters "mad drunk" and clad on
ly In breech-cloths, made an organized
attack on the English officers and pas
sengers OF the Hakata Maru.
The Japanese were armed with
knives. crow-bars and Delaying pins.
brutally beat the chief engineer and his
assistant and attacked a passenger,
Thomas Hall. in his berth. cutting his
head open with a marlin spike. Accord
ing to the account in the Telegraph the
officers and most OF the passengers were
driven to the bridge, where unarmed,
forty Englishmen kept one hundred
drink maddened Japanese at bay during
the entire night by brandishing their
walking sticks.
-, AsS>o.eI' raepio'SS ahy
pal,itioh OF emma, wnieh. IL says, Wlli
certainly oe unfaVoraole 10 missionary
.s'. work. adding taat II viii be a sad
.hlIs.. not ohiy Ior emma put LOT all
concerned. II the powers UNDERTAKE such
aceioh' pfedlctiAs- thatp partition would
be the beginning of unending strife and
oioousqea. Ihe Reeoruer cans upon
Gte ,teat Srltain 70 lnieriefe ana say tnat
I'M, Siiiru shaii nor De oiSioeo. put that she
saa. pe reformed and saved, predicting
snh. III such interference England
.,'s Mou.u na'e tne, support OF Japan and
u.e aosise aequ'eseence aq OIL tne unltea
'''h.es. ''i,.s
Three Chinese were hanged sirnu,tap-i
H., ,,,..-,.s,t,,
made 70 ,coor,, oao = ~, 49,. 80 IL
+r,o f,I,,nr t,ao,,,, M, .,
men were members OF an armed gang of
shop thieves and in raiding store kill
eu a Sninese employe. The criminals
Tho csor,a-od tr,nsna.. 1.,
E:ong Kong arrived at sinranore On nn
January 6, bringing tho fi-st hattal,on
Prince OF Wales own and tal,;nr arvo,.
the same day tho. aeoor.inr r,sa h-i-
gade. . - -
Kovasu Shm foundnr ~ tho yo,,tL
uri ShImbuna. one Of tho oldest nanars
In japan In 1874 died on Iannarv *
aged 63, He was formerly 1unlor Score,
tary of the foreign Office He rted tho
first mutual life insurance assnriatJon IL,
Japan and among other acbIevernants
edited the hest Enrlish. .I,nonasa Iii
tIonary OF Its dav In 1sTs. 80 - ~ w
KenIchi Otoye, who is untler orrcst.in
San Francisco for the cmhczzIemenr ~
q. 900 ven from Savra Rrandt ~ 0snla'
Is also SUSPECTED OF forgery and ! ths
foreign Office has communicated with
Minister HoshI, with regard IN his er.
tradition. =
FRA nce has ,oa, oxoh
ina o,ordord ava ,,,o,.,..,
vii, he not;aad ~ ,,ho ,ora,an n.",...
and the tarifr. tbsmsa,vos nn. ,n,o
era ,to, rha r.oo,n,. a.. A.. .e -
-, S'il', az III. 'lAtsis eo'i'ais
mseai year commencing April !, are
tnereI0Ie estlmated 10 be M increase OF
SIX miilloh yen.
me hoohl shioun says that COM
,hunicatioh was originally made By the
Japanese government TO the foreign
powers with the object OF placing For
mosa beyond the pale OF the new treaty
OUT as only Great Britain and one 9TH
er power consented thereto, Japan de-
eided to carry out the new treaties In
The celebration OF the coming Of
nsu ,ra or o., S,own 5r,nse ,n harun- Mlya which
.comrt mnnrnIng Sor @ tha ,osn ow,ns 70 ene