Our correspondent ig entitled to his opinion, but we thick ne fails to look as far ahead as the seriousness of the case warrants. Tu the present state of government in Ching—and, in passing, our correspondent need not be anxious lest any decent Chinese should offended by criticism or mistrust of the Government—we are fully justified in expressing the deepest mistrust of the ultimate motives of the breach with Prince Koudacheff. We cannot add anything to what we have already written on this subject, but we adhere to our earnest: hope that the Powers will not allow incident to pass unnoticed.—
To the Editor of the "Nonrtu-Catsa Datty News.' seems impossible that Play" can have given the lightest thought to the cireumstances sarroundng the severing of diplomatic relations between Russia and China.
The leader in the 'N.-C.D.N." made it perfectly clear that the action of the Chinese Government was carried out at the instigation of representatives of the so-called Verkhne-Udinsk Government, group of irresponsible people whose commission leader, Yourin, & representative "and notorious _satellite of that infamous pair of murderers, Lenin and Trotzky, finds it necessary to live under a dif ferent name to that which he bore in-the days when he was an officer in the Russian Tmperial Guard. Treaties made by a stable government must he cancelled by a stable government or allowed to run until their term expires. What right have the "Verkhne-Udinsk or any other such upstart groups to style themselves as representative governments?
Does the Chinese Governnient ever stop to ponder what will be
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