According to Chinese reports at the sitting last Satarday in the National Aceenubly it was suggested that the Pailiament question need not be dis-cursed, but that it might be carried forthwith, and that the Assembly should jalizo the Throne. Vice- President pen called for a poll, bat the Honto rose in n body and adopted the resolution with cheers and loud applause, in which the large number of auditor also joined, though such behaviour was against the rales, was resolved at once to present a Memorial to the Throne and six mem-sre appointed to draw up the Tt is believed that the]? prayer may not meet with suees, a the Government is dissatisfied with the elected membere, who oppose it in every measure, Prince Ching deems it, th fore, unwise to call a Parliament immediately s the people's eentimenta: are too florid. Prince Yd Long and Grand Councillor Hu Shih-chang are 10 inclined to take this view.
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