The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-15

sFttuticn was sufficiently forthcoming. IN
dsen, Oh the whole, the results were SO FAR
satisfactory. TIE mere fact that the ai-
| illustrative expenses that formerly stood
az between <55.Gp0 CO. and s4o1A. GO have
s.Hce expanded. and with the consent OF
the people. TO above Size usss os must Drs-
marty De regarded as a result of the work
ING OF the constitution. The future might
De regarded AZ time fer further cognp.es-
ing the development of constitutional gov
eminent. and one when the fruits OF
this system should be more fully reaped
To attain THIS desirable eonsurnrna Jion.
the legislature and executive departments
should be urged to greater Improvement
rs a.so the diet and political part.es The
esis AZURE could De worked by the system
OF m;sbTitieS, but this method could not
be followed by the executive. The improve
nenf ana better working OF the latter must
be attained through the agency OF able
and upright men. At the same time the
dseE must be warned againsl. rtglectsug IN
take into consideration the great aim and
!nSsioa or the country and against blind
y ssIvihs LOT the reirenchment OF admin
IstratiVe expenses. An expansion OF ma
iural resources was invariably followed by
an expansion OF expenses
AGAIN, me noisss Of the diet oggh, 10
ne reminded OF the importance of appoint
ing men OF ability and experience on com
mlttee.s. irrespective OF party cousitiera-
e IS Nor VAS the Improvement less need
doubted the existence Of a political marty
Competent 10 undertake the task OF form
ing a cabinet Under such circumstances,
lies mercy TO aim at securing admlnistra-
tive power
A Lahore paper writes: The monkey
slaughter question has, 1t appears as
samed serious aspect Just now. II has
caused considerable excitement among or
tnvaox h.ndus not only i'll Orissa and Ben
gal. but as far as the news has Travelled
The religious feelings OF orthodox Hindus
VINO form the majority in India, cannot
be trified with in this manner
Tie massacre of the. al:adrumana itself
is .. far usler nuisance than al. the mis-
chief committed by monkeys pu, together
IL may be, however. that these 50 called
ancestors OF humanity are giving a good
deal of trouble at Pun: but where do they
nots Most Of the principal seats Of Hindu
! pilgrimage are literally colonizei hy these
restless brutes. but are they not tolerated
from time inlmsfnor.al and has there ever
/ been such crusade against the1ae II i; is
SO difficult TO put up with them any longer
At Pugi cannot they he ban.shcd from the
town rather .han killed.
There are villages in Bengal where these
wicked creatures sometimes do considerable
harm to villagers. who by the way, instead
or having them swept out OF existence
catch the leader Of the party. with a pro-
cess known to every child in Bengal and
| painting his face h.deousiy, hold IA mirror
before his eycs-the village chaps making
soaring noise with accomplishments of
eymba,s-with the result that. followed pre-
cipita'ely by the whole party, the heroic
captain beats a hasty retreat never to re
turn TO the village again In his life 1t
would be far better IN have these mischief
makers deported 10 some distant parts than
entanger!ng public peace by shocking the
religious feelings of the pilgrims by such
an. IN their view. inhuman acton.
TIE fgltnuitr~ frav,. patxr-
The North China Daily News throws ai-
d:t.onai light upon the arrest of Gen HUI
which was alluded 10 in the Posf-Inte.ii.
sencsr recently;
Upon receipt Of secret denuneiations by
a caeai at the head OF which are Prince
Ching. kang VI president OF the board of
DGr.shrnenisL ana Gen Tung Fu-nsang
! accusing Director General Iu of the
Northern railways. Of embezzling the inn
per.al railway funds and making a secret
a.Hance with foreign powers the empress
oosssef issued a secret edtct recently or
aerinx he arrest q prec,or General Hu
pointing Hsu Chsng-cheng. ex-mnister
10 beffHabY. etc, eaS acting dirEctOr-gen-
efai- pending the result % the investigs-
Ions. II - stated that Has prediction
TOR the British aroused the ie1i0slsv Of the
pro Russian clique and these aided by the
persons above named, VINO headed the de
nlhctation caused Hus downfall. the re-
suits Of which may b. very serious no.
only 10 hu himself. hn. also ia British
prestige"
IL VIII be remembered that IL = t{u
@aa governor of Fektrg He was rea,uyea
from that post TO make room for a Man
emu, and appointed 10 she tsung ii varnpD
y re" Jays Afterwards he WAS removed
from the yainen on me plea tina: his "a l.
read duties took az all his time ard he
has now been sacrificed 10 the reaction
.ri.s Hsu C2aing-cheng is a well knosn
Anglopifol'e.
An ofs3Glal statement shows the extra
ordinary progress accom- plisho,s in the e,.ss.-
3fasal ministry ~ Japan during the last
fe~ years In isS, Japsa po<ss~sssed L. al
niles % tesesfa plgfN tines aud LIE fele-
graph offices. the ngmaer Of inland tas. .
grams amounted 10 21.ssssA THE. fe,es
phone vas not, aoweeer DEVELOPED theirs.
existing only six central stations but since.
taen this service, leo. has enormously In
creased
4; presesl. lhe capital, Tokyo ha. tx,
ceufra! electricity stations belonging 70 a
private company, and supplying <aaa
lasnfH BESIDES which there are two COP
Germs for The transmission ~ eiecxrs.
power Tbese tacterses produce ssesss
horse power. and transmit {, a distance ~
tAtTty four 10 ta.rtv~sevsga miles similar
enterprises exist thFoug most the country.
ts}s tao c-t1sss sssax@ - electric Railway
kyeso and Nagexa, bsgt Tuayo xili soon
have elsg:tt2 trans
RfauEV NeN%, We s5sssssyrA thai tAa ssase-
1noat "llt1a Was wired 10 Japan, that sne
sfaetfcsH sai4lsgss .Fssilscgs M ra Eety shot
5o@s s1en and wonieH. appears n a pa
psao accauat ~ the hezfiItes ~ Manila.
published in ne fiongSngsg Dasty Press
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