Peking, Dec. 20.
This ig, the season when the sninds of all good Chi mapped out their own roads the ye-establishment' of order, have evolved their. own peace "tara; "not Tightly" but' quite plans, often opposed to the am-lornnly, to thoughts of peace. ditions and peace 13 of every-
The events and tendencies which have wrecked "efficient Government in China, " diser. taniaed the army, alit wp the Kichun yates, made. promiscu-"war profitable. promot.
spread. banditry and pauperized" the Peking Govern trent are fairly familiar to all Tereign residents, bata review! of sumgestod cures for this state food many.
telepathic (one is claost inclines Speathen have been sending out to crowd more into the word and write tele pathetic) prayers for pence in China, for years past thowt regard to season and would probably find it dificult to wish more ardently at, one time than at another for the Vion of order in the Middle King-
consuls" and. dip: traders, bank ina all pine. for the: restoration of order" and watch very movement that appears to upon a way to peace with such ar-Mont that, they are ready to com-any indiscretion in. the pur. unit of this Will o" the Wisp. Tf there was ever a Power which fostered disorder in China policy, it has long since that policy under a mountain an. attempt disturbers. of the a together in a con Terence upon which public opinion would be focussed with such in Inasity that they would be forced {aeome No some agreement or con-Team that they had no desire for Seace, "As A further stimulus this season "a contemporary "has offered prines for the best peace programmes. "There cannot be (oe munch agitation along these expressions of opinion programme may Wel which all Uhinki China, whether Chinese oF can adhere, Unless a vian is evolved through discussion tone else and who will rings has to be prefaced byt view of causes (0! make a com: paste picture. elude prac every commander, every politician office and every li tical agitator of any influence in China. All these are either wholly opposed peace or are unwilling to ce der pence except on terms acceptable to themselves only.
The men who do not want peace fon any condition are the followers and. parasites of like Tsao Kun, Sun Yat-sen, Chi-jui and of each and every chun, because they know respectable Goverames of what. Sree nature would eliminate them empential to its own. re very Chinese in public affairs knows Touch with touch these men are in each camp. 30 there no need to create bad ing by
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