... estimated to figure up at something like $750,000 per day for the Philippines alone. It is perfectly possible for Englishmen to speak plainly on this matter, for we are convinced that there is no arriere pense'e on the subject, though if it suited the United ...

... , and need only here say that the hopes entertained in England of our American cousins establishing a successful English-speaking colony within a few days' sail of Hong Kong have been, for the time, doomed to disappointment. NEWCHWANG.—This is a treaty ...

... there has been a moderate amount of business transacted. Prices, however, leave a good deal to be desired and, generally speaking, show a margin the wrong way on replacing cost, while clearances are worse than ever and exhibit no reason for the demand ...

... work of Chinese soldiers and Boxer volunteers; but, according to all accounts, what they left we gleaned, and, if report speaks true, little mercy was felt, and less displayed, by some at least, wherever living Chinese of any age or either sex happened ...

... evolutionaly movement upon which Japan had then only recently entered. To-day it is too late to set the clock back. Not to speak of the important commercial and industrial interests which are bound up with the new order of things, the process of intellectual ...

... that Empire. One day, in the early morning, down came the flag, the staff having been shot away. Of the various inmates he speaks In kindly tones, and of Sir Robert Hart he says no man kept his spirits up better, notwithstanding that his journals and work ...

... commissioners believe that the only feasible way of bringing to an end the warfare between the friars and the natives. The report speaks disparagingly of them. A measure is now before Congress for the settlement of the Philippines question, known as the Spooner ...

... have submitted to you I wish to tell you that our chairman, Mr. Jacob Arnhold, is in China, and I have been deputed to-day to speak for him. Mr. Arnhold is a very old resident of China and has very large interests out there, and he thought it his duty during ...

... more definitely enforced, as is witnessed in the claim so persistently put forward by the Conservatives, or, more properly speaking, the adherents of the Imperial exclusiveness, that the Ministry is responsible to the Emperor alone. Hence it happens that ...

... has intensified the feelings provoked against Russia by that incident. They are very deep, though Japanese are not wont to speak much on the topic; indeed it is frequently avoided;' but they have deep down great resentment. * * THE news of doings in the ...

... the American owner of Manila hemp or sugar do the same? Must not, in fact, the uniform taxes of which the Constitution speaks be so observed in the government of our new possessions that goods may come and go as freely between Philippine ports and ...

... doubtless the work of Chinese soldiers and 'Boxer' Volunteers, according to all accounts what they left we gleaned, and, if report speaks true, little mercy was felt and less displayed, by some at least, wherever Chinese of any age or either sex happened to be ...