The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-07-21

Kiss Wu NJ ~ Dr.
Keeping her son j. VINO also
hold of power dnr; .oteisse
tried to corrupt tho eharged -
having poisoned bar Enrtsy,
Empress Dowager 80 tormer 81
os ia gehter-in-law. the nlea
OF Tung Che. She AnRes
usurper. having deno . easfssyi.
" was soi iuil Of brightness a. a. ~
Is ,ola that she is, aS,a ana IS
cuoine relict Of h,o @''ef al
= acts, she made Gle y aAs
d.gnation." Chang 1,I q '.ss
oeen Ia England twelya
Special Envoy at ,he I've :" nalas,
p "a asIta to TurkestanS' I S,1,
" saved from death # lasiss Y
interposltion of her ~, ; 0si,,s
Munster. High provi11i'sa4k
OF progressive tendenci. .a' e~,
rlght and left ana tbe', Wee
Manchus and reactionar AsSs
~ anticipated, at the ums iiS
when opened with such : Ia
be consummated by sHe
. sut a an explosion Of re Ts,s q
the provinces, combineS -
tlons by her Britannic n, "ll "
ter OF the evil impress - Asllesg,
produced by such an eya. 'lsJ
design. He was auov'e .
close tutelage and CONT, e
press Tze-hsi has ruIa5 az
stead. olsHJ
having turned the tan.
Versaries, and Recovered O
those who have once ta, .ls Rse
ed to love, the Empress -, =
content; though even q 81
weary of combating the I e. ae
regime which centers aroa ~
allty of Kwang Su. Rn, VI',S .:
clique was not happy an =.
the moment, but their ms,
vanced in years, and wbs,
at her death? If the F,n,
power, there would be a r."
form. and not of reform ors -
venge. perhaps, for wropr.
indignities imposed. So . . =
ton was devised. The prsnAa
ing a postEumous son 10 80
never been fulfilled, as Kv-
not fulfilled his share bv 10y
: child. 1t was consisten, r
. circumstances, TO propose ths.
be selected from among the w.
bers of the Imperial Clan :
ed or otherwise) of Tung Cos ~
out as heir to the throne az !
vista of possibilities was onsal
1t is part of the irony Of tsi,~l
, January. 1900, the resuI, W., \
. (as follows) in the Emperor. :
While yet in our infancy "a
grace of the Emperor Tunp a.
, to succeed him in the heayv =,
, ties of head of the whole -
when His Majesty died We =,
and night to be deserving Oi !
ness, by energy and faithfulr.,
duties. We were also indebt,I
Empress Dowager, who taurs,
ished US assiduously, and 10 !
our safety to the present day
it also known that when We !,
ed to the throne it was then !,
! If ever we should have a 81,
should be proclaimed heir to /
But ever since last year (lN
. been constantly i'll, and il Va
reason that, in the eighth mo.
year (the date OF the coup d
e Empress Dowager graeiousy
o our urgent prayers, and toOs
reins of government in oruer
US in our duties. A year has
S ed, and still we find ourselves
d but ever keeping in our mind
not belong to the direct line
9 sion, and that for the sake 81
q of the Empire of our ancesiu
q heir should be selected TO th5
! again prayed the Empress b
@ carefully choose from amOfgs
. bers of the lmperia. Clan s
= and this she has lone in the
y Pu Chun, son of Tsai VI, Pm
o. We hereby command aec0Fi
. Pu Chun, the son of sal u, 7
4 be made heir to the late Enl
q Che.
Now the bearing Of these Vi
= Ponds, like those of Capt. Bsl
n application of them. Ine nj
n into them by all China seems
) that the Empress INTENDED
- kwang Su, make pu --.un y
70 constitute herself Regent our
n minority. The anticipation
i outburst of loyalty to kwa'
= surprised those who had dOE
n istence of any public opinion
10 Chinese. Such an explosion
- STRANGE seems to have eaus
o. ment, as well as alarm ana
- king. But the Empress
10 enough to perceive reason i
stead of deposing the Emfe
!, quested the Board OF Ceren
o. eide. upon a fitting manner
= mis- birthday, and acquiesceo
n by the foreign ministers to
,g pay him their compliments
"a New Years Day February
turned her rage against Inc
9 ty, who are held responsio'
a position.
Of One consideration might lh'
no press to desert the Reactions
re throw her influence inIo
40 scale. 1t has been sugges'e
Va being carried farther than
no having had no conception
g that are at work. The las.
on sires is to endanger tHe ul
in could be brought home 70
(, present Reactionary polic!
II, danger for the dynasty anu
in she might be induced, YET
course and support the b
d. policy of reform. Her nan
M old of what was intehutu
IN be a fresh coup d'etat wv
in goes to prove that she Is y
~ to manifestations OF popur,
or but many well qualified "
A; ion are persuaded that sue
sor norance of the real import :
no of the crisis by which the
" sailed. She IS impressed ~.
10 by the volume of reTnensn'
he ect has evoked, althousa
ia womanlike, her spite on ~ :.
70 singles out as opposing y
40 present advice of the En ..
20 at Picking to their par 'ss,-
~, inces is said TO be not "
he hard, but TO let her es .sa
90 by the loophole when y,
,or left her in laying the V .as
loo visers. The primary w.
"a Kwang Su. The great lea o.,
,od party is that he may De . s,-
va So long as he is alive s ,n,
mr. ing for their rlghtfui "a, h
,rs death would underniihe
a. of objection TO the Emp, ri
of oppose her, if she WEI soror :
nix Regent for a new Emp me
SIN bel, and rebellion is as So 81 /
90 craft. the Chinese nav I