The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-17

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The Rev. DR.. r. j. Nevin, rector OF the
American Church at Rome, Is In this city
on his way back to his parish from the
general convention OF tho frotes'aht
Episcopal Church at San Francisco. Ut
Nevin journcyed from Rome 10 san IRAN
cisco by way OF China and Siberia lie IL
widely known as a keen observer ana as
n who states the result OF his ooserVa-
lions with illuminating simplicity.
DR.. Nevin brings TO the people OF ,nc
United states the assurance 'ha' y n
conversations with the diplomats AT feHin
at the time OF the signing OF the proooVoi
he Is convinced that never before na'e 'no
United States stood so hlgn III inc c ouNI
OF the nations as to-day ihere u ieon"s
among the diplomats Oh " ro'ma
ouaintance that II Is due 10 inc "lsoon
and the foresight Oh 'he on'.ou "I1
Officials at nome ana aoroau ,na' ''e -.
nese puzzle Is IN as sooo cohu'''oh a
to-day. w
Two years ago Ut Ne'in' ,h "n
IN lHE sun stated 'Il"V III ihs op",oi y"
Beers through whose country ne d
Gently Journeyed. Woulu pe aDv 70 "o
Out against the hrltish lor az VnH IVY
years ana tha' peioie u i"s"'" s.
through with the SCUM african o my
would he nghtlhg the Doers 'oui
Inc interview was Pup'is"eu ~ H
and raised a storm against 'H' 'eisy'
But Dr. Nev1n observes o-uay .'a NV
Ehgilsh are hghtnlg inc noei9 oiS"'
ana the ehn Is no. se,. ~
Great britain mus, eHner gran 49,"
10 the boers WIN tie ih'iues' loiiho IVA
suzerainty or else become resisheo ~ a
United States of South Africa, which VIII
include Cane Colony within another half
ZOO
'on' ru.,osoo
Ut NeVih peieNes 'hat ne 'ah ms
convention was altogether the most Vaiu-
able To the whole Church in the United
States that has aver been held, Tho most
w..S,s-. -, ,.hiah cane h.fore
."i''''e"s f" .,
IL, mat OF the ul'orc' caiioH' Nv ~
tn have been settled for good. lie observed
among Western E~piscopalians a decided
ha,t tourarJ ri,ualisn which no attributes
80 -. - Iaari,o
'" 'he "cstoih
toward all that IL raulcai ana ehe'so'e'
WE WERE RIGHT IN CHINA.
81 was In Pekin." said DR.. Neyin, "as
.lu,ag, -, ,bo Rr,i.b Ni,i.,er nm old
w. S"7 '" ~ -
irlehu u "ds apo"' NV ~" ~ 49,
was signed. On the evening OF the DAY
when that document was signed the German
Nots,., .I.o IN old friand invited mo 70
,ha di,nar ,,hioh ho o,vo 70 the aleven Min
So and Two saora,,rios who attended
the conference. | found among them a
general feeling thai the signing of the pro-
,oool had arishod Nothing Indeed. IL
80 ""' -" -, -,
had a~ccohhPhSheu ho'n"s eA'TpV an
cuSe Tor wlthdra"lng from inc ial+' posi-
ton ia which the Powers found them
selves. II was impossible to u the
troops away wlthou; some such documents.
They were almost at a standsull. There
was no one there who had any feeling
that the ou,preaks Wele enu.I rma.
mere u W0ulu no, ic euo"n ".,u" a om%
tHa' 'he NIuhesr 'ontLLeH wac P'"'
less 70 rrpress an ou.prehh. ,os,
i that NOS "no nau Nv. Iu'c nnt'S
" CRUCES me .tlr'I.cal poSItIou "
regard u" the mater "eIe W"
expressing thelr srautuue 20 !" No.
states lot having Sho"H Wy "us IIa
tanSIe. Aih'r'a ha@ com ouI VI N"i'a
with greatly augmented prcsuRr
to results Russia has gained wan
churIa' thc other turoItdh lallpiH naNJ
gained h"lhliig eAc'pl lh1 hll'cI' Iali'u
OF a very gr'al people. Inc Two fo"rrs
VINO are regarded WIN klhuIy iesnhgr 10y
the thinese to-day are Japan ana the .ul.eo
states. DO not know now Jar mo the
interior the Information on when the
kindly feeling toward u l. has"u ma Peh"-
trated. News travels very slowly IA 'mna'
j doubt whether the western FRONTIER iaS
heard even to-day that feklh was occupled
by the allies.
The Japanese troops made the best
impression for their soldierly qualities,
j found representatives 81 every POWER
perfectly willing TO grant the second pla'"
oourse. being always reserved for the troops
o. the speakers own Iatioh. our repre-