There is an end to all things, and the transactions of the last few weeks form no general rule. A groat two great Powers engaged in the of the difficulties betwoon their respective Governments; and if one can judge from their several self-congratulations, seem mutually satisfied at the result arrived at. There is, however, a future tense to every verb; and as the negotiations which seem closed have to undergo the ordeal of approbation by the sovereign Courts who are concerned in them, thoro is alwa degree of uncertainty or probability enveloping the ulterior acceptation and confirmation by the authorities ut Peking, of hat has been s0 happily concluded here and in addition to this, there, is also the dubitation arising from the possibility of the Chefoo Convention not meeting the igoncies of the Britich Government, when it shall be fully made known to the Cabinet of St. James', Although, according to the
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