The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-30

orders conveyed through 3 member OF tho
grand council: me emperor and the Dow
ager empress wess Awaiting his visit In
a hail on the south side % the palace.
The consultation was curinusly Indicative
Of the divinity which hedges about the
ruler Of the nssdalc kingdom. suggestive.
too. OF the sai,dsty OF trat conservatism
which dictates the irne- policy Of China
Chen entered sna pregenc@ at his gav-
eFeign on his knees. crossing the apart
nsent In that position. after the customary
kowtnws. The emperor and the. dowager
empress were seated At opposite sides os
a low table or the dals Ter xtase-hesil and
faced each other in that position during
the greater part af the interview.
The emperor appeared pale and l.stiess.
had n troublesome irritation OF the threat.
and was evidently fevertsh: the thin oval
az his face, clearly defined features and
aausiine nose gave him, in tbs phs sicsan's
eyes ito rse his OWL wercsl. tbs appear
anee Of foreigner. The empress. who
struck him as an extremely walt-pre-
served and intelligent looking won,an
seetned te he extremely seficstouS as 20
the patients health, ard careful for his
comfort AZ II would have been serious
breach Of etiquette fer ths physician 10
ask any auestt9ns Of his majesty. the en-
press proceeded 10 describe hss symptoms,
ths invalid occasionally signsfying con-
GrfaatiSsa al &sttsf WAS Eak3 ss a. N&FG Ag
a rod. During this monoisgus the pssyss-
clan. following the customary procedure
at imperial audiences, kept he gaze cen
csatfas4d upon tbs n9a- until. At the con-
saard 81 the empress. and stili kneeltng.
he was permitted 20 place ore hand upon
the emnsrofss wFist. There was 10 feel
ing 81 sho pulse. simply contact with the
fat Of the hand, flrst IN ere side % the
wrist aasi then tne ether. This done,
the empress continued her narrative of
the patents sufrsr.nks: stss described the
state Of his tongue and this symptoms %
Gie.F alien In ss1e mouth and throat, bat
Es Il WAS not permissible fer the doctor
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