Japan by the Japanese/Index

Index

Abe, Mr., labour organization committee, on, 457
Academy, Naval, 139, 140
Actors in Japan, 546, 547
Actresses in Japan, 546
Acts:
Banking, see Banks, regulations governing
Consolidated Loan, the, 358–360
National Bank, of 1872, 399
Navigation encouragement, 650–655
New and old public bonds, 355
Shipbuilding encouragement, 655, 656
Railways, 410
Voluntary capitalized pension bond, 356
Administration:
Commission, special, on, 338
Diet, supervised by, 44–50
Finance, of, by Marquis Ito, 56–62
Financial, by Count Matsukata Masayoshi, 316–331
Naval, 132, 133
Reform, proclamation on, 2, 3
Administrative fees:
Litigation, Court of, 55, 56
Nature of, 56
Admirals, board of, 135
Admiralty Staff Department, 133
Adoption, law regarding, 298–302
Adzuma, cruiser, 129
Agriculture:
Chief industry of Japan, 413–415
College of, at Tokyo University, 251–254
Department of State for, discipline in, 10
Aigun, Treaty of, 150
Aino tribe, insurrection of, 22
Aizu, Matsudaira of, 28, 30
Akagi, gun-vessel, 127, 129
Akamatsu, Rear Admiral, Formosan explorer, 168
Akatsuki, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Aki clan, ships belonging to, 124
Akimaru, tonnage of, 480
Akira, Sugiyama, assassination of, 17
Akita Fukukaimaru, schooner, 125
Akitsushima, cruiser, 127, 128
Akunouramaru, tonnage of, 654
Alexandrowsk, Russian local Government established at, 173
Aliens in Japan, civil rights of, 39, 40
Amagi, gun vessel, 128
Amaki, gun vessel, 127
Amakusa coal-fields, 448
Amaterasu Omi-Kami, fist Imperial Ancestor worship of, 283, 292, 296
Amaze oil wells, 440
America, see United States
Amoin, occupation of, 127
Amour River, 150
Amoy, steamship service to, 584
Ancestor worship, see under Religion
Anderson, Dr., quoted on Japanese art, 522
Angling gear, kinds used, 430
Anglo-Japanese Alliance, effect on price of stock, 93; purpose of, 95
Angpin, Japanese steamship service to, 470
Ani Copper-mine, 451
Ankomaru, schooner of Kaga clan, 124
Anping, steamship service to, 584
Antimony, mining of, 1890–1901, 407; output for 1901, 450
Antoku, Emperor, 21
Antwerp, steamboat service to, 470
Aoki, Viscount:
Count Okuma assisted by, 209
Minister of Foreign Affairs, 213
Resignation of, 214
Aotaka, torpedo boat, 131
Ariga, Nagao, on Japanese diplomacy, 142–218
Arisagawa, Prince Taruhito, appointed Sosai, 30
Armament department, the, controlled by the Minister for War, 109

Army:
Administration: bandmasters, appointment of, 116; chief of the General Staff, jurisdiction and work of, 109, 110; Central Granary Depot, 109; Central Staff Board created, 114; Horse Depot, 109; Medical Materials Depot, 109; Military Clothing Department, 109; Military Engineers Council, 109; Military Sanitary Council, 109; Military Sanitary Council for Horses, 109; Arms and Weapons Office, 114; Medical Corps, organization of, 114; Military and Naval Department, 114; Military Hospital, 114; Military Supply Office, 114; Remount Department, 114; War Office, 109
Composition of, before and after China-Japanese War, 109–120
Education, see also Schools, military, 117–120
Expansion of, 340–342
Garrisons, 114
Growth of, by Field-Marshal Marquis Ariyoshi Yamagata, 105–109
Organization and peace standing of determined by the Emperor, 36, 37
Organization of, laws regarding, 40
Officers, appointment of, 115–117
Officers of the, see Administration above
Recruiting in the, 117
Separation of Navy and, 114
Schools, see Schools, Military
Service, terms of, 112; kinds of, 117
Soldiers, obedience of, 44
Strength of, 105, 106
Transport, 111
Arnold, Sir Edwin, quoted, 537
Arsenal, the, controlled by the Minister for War, 109
Arsenal, Kure, 438
Art:
Ashikaga period, in, 530, 531
Baron Suyematsu on, 520–537
Chamber decoration, used in, 528
Chikuden style in, 533
College of Fine Arts, work of, 536
Exhibition in, 535, 536
Gardening, in, 536, 537
Heian period, in, 523–531
Kamakura period, in, 530
Meiji period, in, 533–537
Nara period, in, 522, 523, 531
Oda-Toyotomi period, in, 531
Religious subjects, in, 530
Shijio School of, 533
Shogunate Government, under, 530–533
Tokugawa period in, 531
Ukiyoye style in, 532
Asahi, battleship, 129
Asakina, Mr., journalist, 556
Asahimaru, Government auxiliary ship, 122
Asama, cruiser, 129
Asan in Corea, naval engagement at, 127
Asano of Aki, Shogunate, attitude towards, 29
Asashio, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Ashikaga period in Japanese art, 530, 531
Ashikaga period in Japanese literature, 541
Ashikaga Takauji, first Shogun of the Ashikaga Shogunate, 22
Ashio Copper-mine, 447; situation and description of, 450–455
Asosanmaru, tonnage of, 654
Assemblies, establishment of, 503
Associated Chambers of Commerce, promulgation of, 386
Associations:
Bankers’, 377
Industrial: Rodo-Kumiai-Kiseikai, the, 457; Ironworkers’ 457; Printers’, 457–459; Labour Conductors’ League, 458; Industrial League, 458; Kyoseikai, Association of Engine-Drivers, 458, 459; Kansei Rodo Kiseikwai, 459; Labourers’ League, 459; Shakwai Heimin-to, 459; Shakwai Minshuto, 459
Manufacturers’, 433
Tea Traders’, 422, 423
Aston, Mr. W. G., 193, 521, 528, 538, 545
Astumili copper vein, 447
Atago, gunboat, 127, 128
Atagosanmaru, tonnage of, 654
Audit, Board of, see under Boards
Aui, metal mines of, 445
Australia, trade with, value of, 409
Austro-Hungary:
Japan and, treaty relations, 210
Naval expenditure on sea-going vessels, 140
Postal service with, 564
Trade with, value of, 409, 443
Authorities, local, deliberative assembly of the, 2
Authorities, provincial, assembly of, 3
Awa clan, ships belonging to, 124
Awamaru, steamship, 471
Awemori, Bay of, naval station at, 133
Azuma, or Kotetsu, ironclad, 126
Baillie, Lieutenant C. W., R.N., 132
Bakar, steamship service to, 584

Bake, naval station, 133
Baken-chiu, 187
Bakin, romance writer, 545
Bakufu, legal system of, 499–502
Banbetsu division of population, 286
Banjo, gunboat, 127, 129
Banking system, growth of, 361–379
Banking system, the, by Mr. Yamamoto, 379–381
Bank-notes, tax on issue of, 353
Banks:
Clearing-houses, establishment and working of, 362, 377
Kinds: Government, 365
Local Industrial, 363, 364
Private, 379
Number of, and amount of capital in, 1890–1899, 399
Principal: Agricultural and Industrial, establishment of, 363, 364, 374; lines of business, 375
Crédit Foncier, 399
Fifteenth National, 357–359
Formosa, Bank of, statistics regarding, 364, 593 598; establishment of, 375, 376; lines of business, 376; system of banking, 593–598
Hokkaido, Bank of, statistics regarding, 364; establishment of, 376
Hypothec Bank of Japan, lines of business, 372, 373
Industrial Bank of Japan, establishment of, 363–364; lines of business, 373–374; foreign capital introduced, 411
Japan, Bank of: Administration of, 370–371; business transacted, 348, 368–370; capital of, 364, 366, 367; establishment of, 363, 365, 366; finance of, 318, 331, 332, 337; Government, loan to, 358; issue, sole privilege of, 362–370; notes, law regulating issue of, 367, 368; regulations of the, 363; statistics regarding, 399
Kokumin Chochick Ginko, 458
Yokohama Specie Bank, establishment of, 318, 327, 328, 362–364, 371, 372; foreign agent of Bank of Japan, 369, 370; lines of business, 372; statistics regarding, 399
Banks, Regulations governing: National Bank Regulations, 327–329, 361–363, 377, 378; savings banks, for, 362, 377–378; convertible notes, for, 363, 366; Yokohama Specie Bank, for, 363; Colonial Bank of Hokkaido, for, 376; National Bank Act, 399
Reorganization of, 336, 337
Table of, 364
Banrimaru, ship of Higo clan, 124
Beer, export of, 442
Beet-sugar industry, 413, 414
Belgium, postal service with, 564
Belgium, trade with, value of, 409, 443
Bessemer system in mining, 451
Besshi Copper-mine, 448, 450
Bills, amount of, cleared in period 1890–1902, 394
Bimetallism, see under Currency
Bin-ei-yoku of Bin party, 182, 189, 192
Bin-ken-ko, death of, 182, 183
Bin party in Corea, the, 190–194; plot against, 202–204; policy and power of, 175–177, 180–185, 187, 188
Bin-tai-ko of Bin Party, 182
Bishu clan, ships of, 123
Bismarck, Count Herbert, negotiations with, 210
Biwa, Lake, railway from, 485
Black, Mr., editor, 553
Black Stream, the, 429
Blacklead, output for 1901, 450
Blue-Books, non-existence of, 218
Boards:
Audit, establishment of, 348, 503; functions of, 61, 62
Codification, Board of, 213
Colonial, attached to War Office, 114
Exploration, Board of, 151
Bokkeiziu, Minister of Right, 177
Boku-ei-ko, Commander of the Guards, 193, 195; Corean Minister to Japan, 188, 189; flight to Japan and America, and return, 201; Kin party, member of, 181, 182, 192–195
Boku-tei-yo, Corean Minister to Washington, 199
Bon, festival of, 289
Bonds:
Consolidated Public, 358
Exchequer, issue of, 335
Government, issue of, 356; see also Loans, Public
Kinsatu Exchange, the, 327, 357–359
Nakasendo Railway, 356–359
Supplementary Railway, 357–359
Voluntary Capitalized Pension, 356–360
Bon-ichi, ceremonies, religious, 289
Botoni, poetess, 255
Bourses, tax on, 352
Boxer disturbances:
Chinese apology for, reply to, 17
Expenditure entailed by, 323
Japanese help in suppressing, 575
Results of 335
Brinkley, Captain, Japanese art, quoted on, 522

British Empire, see England
Brushes, export of, 443
Bryce, Mr. James, Supplementary Budgets, on, 98, 99
Buddha:
Daibutsu, of, 523
Kamakura, of, 523
Nara, of, 522
Vairochana of Nara, 522
Buddhism, see under Religion
Budget:
Detail of a fixed, 56–58
Mode of procedure with, 332
Ordinances relating to, 627
Preparation of, 331
Publication of, 8, 348; first annual, 503
Supplementary, evils of, 98, 99
Bulgaria, postal service with, 564
Bulletin of the College of Agriculture, 252
Bunchio, artist, style of, 533
Bungakushi, degree of Tokyo University, 249
Bunsho, Chinese Minister, 163, 164
Bunya-no-Watamaro made Seji-Daishogun, 22
Buretsu, brutalities of, 271
Bushi, the dignity of, 94; title of, 501
Bushido, see under Religion
Business Tax, 350
Butsudan, religion in, 290
Cabinet, the:
Ministers, appointment and dismissal of, 72, 73
Organization of, 4, 5, 216
Work of, 50–52
Cadets, naval, education of, 132, 482, 483
Camphor, export of, 408, 442, 646
Canada:
Postal service with, 560, 563, 564
Tea imported by, 423, 424
Trade with, value of, 409
Canals, exploitation of, tax on, 350
Capital:
Foreign, need for introduction of, 410, 474
Labour and, 460, 461
Capital punishment, 514
Ceremonies, religious, 284–290
Charity hospital, the, in Tokyo, 261
Chefoomaru, tonnage of, 480
Chemicals, export of, 442
Cheques, number in circulation, increase of, 394
Chiba, prisons in, 511
Chidori, torpedo-boat, 131
Chihaya, despatch-boat, 129
Chikuzen clan, ships belonging to, 124
Chikuzen, Shizoku of, rebellion of, 106
Chili, copper producing capacity of, 450
China:
Boxer outbreak, reply to apology for, 17
Corea, influence in, 190; affair of 1882, action in, 185–188
Formosa expedition, attitude towards, 168
Iron-mines in, 437
Japan and, relations between 154–155, 189–204, 473–474
Japanese enterprise in, 314–315
Japanese post-offices established in, 559
Marquis Ito on the condition of, 70–71
Peace with, restoration of, 13–15
Procrastination of Government of, 160–161
Tea trade with Japan, 423, 424
Treaty with Japan, 154, 155
Value of Japanese trade with, 409, 443
China Association, 315
Chinchiu, gun-vessel, 129
Chinese army, German training of, 107; Li-Hung Chang, under, 107–108
Chinese Indemnity Fund, effect on Japan, 309, 311; manner of payment and expenditure of, 317–318, 322, 230
Chinoku, gun-vessel, 129
Chinnan, gun-vessel, 129
Chino-Japanese War:
Account of, 199–204
Attitude of England in, 575
Declaration of, 10–12
Naval engagements in, 127
Results of, financial, 98, 316, 325, 357–359, 379, 380, 388, 474; social, 65, 319, 320, 457, 470, 472, 473, 575
Chinpen, gun-vessel, 129
Chinsei, garrison of, 114
Chinsei, gun-vessel, 129
Chinto, gun-vessel, 129
Chinyen, battleship, 128
Cho-densu, artist of Ashikaga period, 530
Chioku-nin, degree of rank, 284
Chitose, cruiser, 129
Chitosemaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Chi-un-ei, assassin, 201
‘Chiushingura,’ literary work, 549
Chiyo, poetess, 255
Chiyoda, belted cruiser, 127, 128
Chiyodagata, gunboat, 126
Chogeimaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Chokai, gunboat, 127, 129
Cho-Koran, literary lady, 255
Choshiu, restoration movement in, 28; Shogunate, attitude towards, 27

Choyo, ship of war, 122
Chugai Shimbun, newspaper, 552
Chugai-Shogyo, newspaper, 553
Chyiodagata, Government auxiliary ship, 122
Chyyenmaru, ship of Kishu clan, 123
Cigarettes, export of, 442
Clan ancestors, worship of, see under Religion
Clearing-house, see under Banks
Clocks, export of, 443
Coal, price of, 1890–1899, 396; mining of, 1890–1901, 407; export and import value of, 408, 646; Kiushu, exportation of, 436; supply of, to ironworks, 437; export of, 442; output for 1901, 450
Coal-fields, extent of, 448
Coast, fish, 428–430; tides, 429
Codes:
Civil Code, the 294, 295, 503
Commercial Code, revision of, 503
New Civil, the, 298, 299, 301
Restoration Government, published by, 503
Taiho, the, 297, 298
Coinage, see under Currency
College of Fine Arts, 536
Colonizing power, Japan as a, 412
Commerce, see also Trade
Associated chambers of, promulgation by, 386
Baron Shibusawa, review of situation by, 386–440
Business tax on, 350
Carrying trade, 470, 471
Chamber of, improvement needed, 409
Exports, see also that head, 388, 389
Foreign trade, progress of, 401, 402; value of, 1890–1902, 402
Increase of, 354
Money market, rate of interest in, 395
Price of commodities, rise in, 395; statement of, 1890–1899, 396
Commerce and Manufacture, Bureau of, 464, 465
Commissions, special, Administration, on the, 338; finance reorganization, on the, 338
Companies:
Copper Syndicate, the, in Europe, 451
Dock, organization of, 471
Growth in number of, table showing, 382
Hokkaido Railway, 459
International Oil Company, 440
Japan Oil Company, 440
Joint stock, banks and, 378
Kawasaki shipbuilding, 479
Kyushyu Railway, strike of engine-drivers, 458
Manufacturing, number of employés, 462, 463
Mitsu Bishi, 471
Nippon Railway, strike of engine-drivers, 458
Standard Oil Company, of America, 439, 440
System of, introduced into Japan, 387, 397
Table of, showing number and amount of capital, 398
Confucianism, see under Religion
Confucius, politico-ethics of, 24; quoted, 282; teachings of, 265, 270, 273, 279, 295
Congress, Universal Postal, at Lisbon, 559; at Paris, 559; at Vienna, 560; at Washington, 561
Conscription, introduction of, 66, 68, 105; in Formosa, 601
Constitution:
Administrative reform, proclamation on, 2, 3
Articles of the, 616–622
Authorities, local, assembly of, 2; provincial, 3
Cabinet, reorganization of the, 4, 5
Diet, see also that head; convocation of, 4, 34, 35; articles of the, 44–50, 62, 63
Economics, supply department for Government needed, 99, 100
Election law not made part of, 86
Emperor, see also that head, 33–39
Finance, see also that head, 56–62
Judicature, the, 53–56
Law, constitutional, drafting of, 3; sanction and promulgation of, 34, 35
Marquis Ito on, 32–63
Ministers of State, 50–53
National policy under, 83–85
Ordinances, Imperial, 35, 36
Organization, Baron Kentaro Kaneko on, 93–104
Privy Council, scope of, 50, 52, 53
Promulgation of the, 6, 7, 290, 292, 503
Regency, modification of laws during, 38, 39, 63; powers of a, 38, 39
Subjects, rights and duties of, see also that title, 39–44
Survey of progress under the, by Marquis Ito, 76–82
Constitutional Political Association, see Rikken Seiyu-Kai
Consuls, Kaneko, Baron, on choice of 102, 103
Contracts, tax on, 350

Copper:
Deposits of, 67
Export value of, 408, 442, 646
Output for 1901, 449
Quantity mined, 407, 447, 448, 450; early methods of, 445
Copper mines, Ashio, 450–455
Coral, export of, 443
Corea:
Affairs of 1876, 175–179; of 1882, 179–189; of 1884, 189–199
Anti-Japanese feeling in, 180–182, 203
Chinese influence in, 11, 190; claims in, 197–199
French relations with, 147, 148
Integrity of, necessity for, 17, 18
Japanese claims on, and policy towards, 11, 147–149, 197–199
Kokwa, Treaty of, signed, 177–179
Peace mission to, 176
Postal service with, 559, 564
Question of, 159, 161, 162; Peace of Shimonoseki, solved by, 203
Reform in, 189 et seq.
Tokugawa, Government under, 148, 149
Trade with Japan, value of, 388, 389, 409, 443
Western Powers, treaties with, 189
Corporation system, the, 397
Cotton:
Industry, decrease in, 414
Import of and percentage of, 408, 443
Yarn, export value of, 408, 442, 443, 646; price of, 1890–1899, 396
Councillors, Privy, duties of, 50, 52, 53
Court:
Administrative Litigation, of, 55, 56, 449
Cassation, of, 503, 644
Justice, of, statistics relating to, 658, 659
Courts-martial, 54, 119
Crimean War, Russians succoured by Japanese, 573
Crimes, statistics of, 1888–1900, 664
Criminal Code, article from, 41, 42; revision of, 503
Criminals:
Annual number of, 1884–1900, 660, 661; 1882–1901, 662
Capital punishment for, 514
Classification of convicts, 663
Foreign, treatment of, 512, 516
Number of, in relation to population, 513
Pardon for, 513, 514
Parole for, 514
Rewards and disciplinary punishment for, 514, 515
Work for, 516, 517
Currency:
Amount of money in circulation, 393
Bimetallism, 326, 329
Coinage, system of, reorganized, 154, 319, 325–330
Formosan, separate system for, 412
Gold standard in, 330
Paper, abuses and redemption of, 308, 325–327, 328, 330
Statement of amount in circulation for period 1890–1900, 394
Unification of, 366
Customs duties:
Percentage on raw and manufactured materials, 408
Raising of, considered, 338, 339
Revenue from, 354
Sugar tax, 352
Daibutsu of Kamakura, 530
‘Dai-dai-Kagura,’ religious service, 284
Daijingu, temple of, at Ise, 283, 284, 290
Daijo-Daijin (Minister-President), 21
Daijokwan system of Government, abolition of, 207
Daijo-Sai, ceremony of, 292
Daimyos or feudal lords, Government under, 22, 23, 149, 151, 154
Daira Lead-mine, 451
Daisin-in, the, establishment of, 2
Daiyamaru, tonnage of, 654
Da-Jo-Gwan, Great Council of State, 290
Dajo Kwan Nisshi, newspaper, 552
Dakushu, unrefined saké, 351
Dan-no-ura, naval battle of, 21
Date, Muneki, ex-Daimyo and Minister of Finance, 154
Date of Satsuma, 29
De Boissonade, M., French jurist:
Civil Code drafted by, 213
Penal Code compiled by, 206
Treaty revision, attitude towards, 208, 209
Debt, the National:
Prepared by the Minister of Finance, 355–360
Statement of, for period 1874–1895, 391; for period 1890–1900, 393
Table of amount, 359
Defences, national:
Coast, 24
Imperial contribution to expenditure for, 9, 10
Soldiers and sailors, Imperial address to, 15, 16
Volunteer troops, Imperial rescript concerning, 12
Delen, town of, 150
Delong, Mr., American Minister, 159
Denryumaru, ship of Hizen clan, 124

Denzen, artist, style of, 533
Design Law, 644
De Witte, M., 316
Diet, the Imperial:
Amendment of laws, vote of, necessary for, 62, 63
Budget, consent required to, 57–61
Constitution and power of, 8, 36, 37, 44–50, 618–620, 622–633
Convocation of, by the Emperor, 7, 34, 35, 46, 47, 503
Message to, on formal opening of, 12, 13
Ordinances issued by, 35
Privileges of members of, 50
New codes of, formation of, 213, 214
Peers, House of, opening of, 8; constitution and power of, 44, 92; Imperial ordinances concerning, 91, 92
Privy Council, Articles of the Constitution relating to, 620
Relations between the two Houses, 628, 629
Representatives, House of, first opening of, 8; address to Emperor, 10; constitution and power of, 44–50; election law for members, 86–90
Taxation, control of, 56, 57
Diplomacy:
Consular Service, 218
Diplomatic agents of Japan, 217, 218
Nagao Ariga, by, 142–218
Secret character of, 218
System of, 216–218
Director-General of Military Education, jurisdiction and work of, 110
Divorce, grounds for, 297, 298
Docks, exploitation of, tax on, 350
Dockyards (see also Naval Station):
Kawasaki, at Kobe, 479, 480, 656
Mitsu Bishi, 478, 479, 480, 656
Osaka Ironworks, 656
Tokyo Ishikawajima, 656
Uraga, the, 480
Douglas, Admiral A. L., R.N., 132
Drama, 546
Dui, Russian post at, 150
Dutch influence in Japan, see Holland
Echigo, oil-fields of, 439, 440
Economics:
Government measures for furtherance of, 337
Home industries to be encouraged, 100, 101
Kaneko, Count, by, 94–104
Marquis Ito on, 76–82
Problem of, by Count Inouye, 312–316
Trade, regarding, 472, 473
Edicts and rescripts, Imperial:
Administrative power of Emperor, restoration of, January 15, 1868, 1
Administrative reform proclaimed, April 14, 1875, 2, 3
Cabinet, reorganization of the, December 23, 1885, 4, 5
China, declaration of war against, August 1, 1894, 10–12; restoration of peace with, April 21, 1895, 13–14
Chinese apology for Boxer outbreak, reply to, September, 1901, 17
Constitutional Law, Imperial message on, drafting of, September 6, 1876, 3
Constitution, promulgation of the, February 11, 1889, 6, 7
Discipline, official, December 24, 1893, 10
Education, national, October 30, 1890, 5, 6
Feng-tien (Liaotong), retrocession of, May 10, 1895, 14, 15
Five principles, oath on, March 14, 1868, 1, 2
Foreign Powers, revised treaties with, July 7, 1899, 16
Genro-in, on the opening of, July 5, 1875, 3
International intercourse, opening of, January 1, 1868, 1
Komatsu, Prince, appointed as Commander-in-Chief by, March 16, 1895, 13
Local authorities, assembly of, May 2, 1874, 2
Oath at sanctuary of Imperial Palace, February 11, 1899, 7, 8
Parliament, time of establishment of, October 12, 1881, 4; first opening of, address on, November 29, 1890, 8; Imperial message to, December 24, 1894, 12, 13
Phyong-yang, victory at, September 17, 1894, 12
Provincial authorities, opening of the assembly of, May 20, 1875, 3
Russia, declaration of war against, February, 1904, 17, 18
Soldiers and sailors, address to, May 13, 1895, 15, 16
Volunteer troops, regarding, August 4, 1894, 12
War vessels, supplementary funds for the building of, February 10, 1893, 9, 10
Education (see also Schools, Universities):
Department of, 228
Difficulties of, 226
Growth of, by Count Okuma, 223–227

Libraries, 237
Military, see also Schools, Military, 117–120
Moral standard, absence in, 226
National, Imperial rescript on, 5, 6
Nautical, higher seamen, training of, 481–484
Naval, see also Schools, Naval, 132
Present system of, by Mr. Sawayanagi, 228–237
Schools:
Girls’ high, 232
Higher, 234–236
Middle, 239–241, 245–246
Normal, 232–234
Primary, 229, 230, 238, 239
Secondary, 230–232
Special, 236
Technical, 236, 237
University, 236–238
Woman’s, by Baron Suyematsu, 255–261
Eikomaru, tonnage of, 480
Eiso, fort of, 175
Election:
Campaign, conduct of an, by Marquis Ito 75, 76
Candidate for, qualification of, 89, 90
Electoral districts, determination of, 86–88
General, of 1902, 76, 90
House of Peers, for a member of, 91
Law, see that head
Emigration, necessity for, 411
Emperor:
Administrative power of, 1, 29, 35, 36, 292, 496, 500
Army and Navy, Generalissimo of, 109; organization and peace standing determined by, 36, 37
China, war declared against, 10–12
Constitution, Articles of the, relating to, 616, 617
Defence, national, contribution towards expenditure, 9, 10
Diet, convocation of, by, 46, 47
Diplomatic power of, 37, 216
Edicts and rescripts, see under that title
Expenditure of, 58, 59
Influence of, in growth of Japan, 67
Legislative power of, 34, 35
Lineage and succession, 33, 496, 497
Power, assumption of, on fall of Shogunate, 144, 145
Representation to the, right of, 46, 47
Rewards and pardon, power of, 37, 38
Engineering, College of, at Tokyo University, 248, 249, 253, 254; Council established, 114
Engineers, appointment of, 137
England:
Assistance afforded by, 573, 574
British instructors in Japanese Naval College, 132
British Models, Japanese Navy planned on, 66
English language in Japanese Navy, 135; in Japanese schools, 241
Naval expenditure on sea-going vessels, 140
Postal service with, 563, 564
Relations with, 573
Tea imported from Japan by, 424
Trade with Japan, value of, 409, 443
Treaties with Japan in 1854, 26; in 1858, 27; in 1894, 31, 645; for open port, 143–146; treaty revision question, 210, 215; alliance of 1902, 575, 576
War vessels supplied by, 126, 127
Enomoto, Viscount Admiral:
Iron Manufacturers’ Committee, on, 435
Minister to Russia, 174; to Court of Peking, 195; for Foreign Affairs, 214
Enseigai, Colonel:
Chinese Resident to Corea, 199
Corean affair of 1882, in, 185, 187
Telegraphic communication between Corea and China established by, 200
Europe, Japanese mission to, 155; exports to, 389
Exhibitions, Art, 535, 536
Expenditure:
Increase of, 347
Naval, 140
Police, 505
Prison, 517
War vessels, fund for building of, Imperial contribution to, 9, 10
Exports and imports (see also Commerce, Industries, and Trade):
Amount, nature and percentage of, 441–443
Articles of, 408, 646, 647; coal, 436; fruit, 415; rice, 419; silk, 418; tea, 422–425
Value of, 338, 402, 472
Factories:
Apprentice system in, 465, 466
Establishment of, 25
Legislation for, 458, 466–468
Operatives, number and condition of, 462–464
Tobacco, license for, 432
Family ancestors, worship of, see Religion, Ancestor-worship
Farming, experimental, 414, 415
Festival days, see under Religion

Feudal system:
Abolition of, 113, 344
Characteristics of, 113, 343
Education, effect on, 224
Fiefs, abolition of, see also Feudal system, 345
Finance:
Bonds, see that title
Budget, see that title
Coinage, see under Currency
Constitution, Articles of the, relating to, 620–622
Currency, see that title
Department, Account Bureau of, 331, 332; Administration, important part of, 56–62; Cash and Debt Bureau, 331; centralization of, 348
Formosan, 664, 665
History of, 306–312; problems of, by Count Inouye, 312–316
Kinsatu Exchange Bond Regulations, 327
Money, see under Currency
Paper-money, redemption of, see under Currency
Policy, financial, by Mr. Sakatani, 331–342
Questions, financial, by Mr. Soyeda, 408–412
Reorganization and administrative reform, 333, 335, 336, 338, 348
Revenue, sources, 306; collection, method of, 307; expenditure and, statement for years 1881–1895, 391; for years 1890–1903, 392; means of increasing, 311, 312
Special Commission on, 338
System, financial, 342–349; Count Matsukata Masayoshi on, 316–331; state of, 68, 318, 324; crisis of, 1900–1901, Mr. Hayashi on, 381–385
Taxation, see that title
Finance Bill, 637–643
Fish, see under Products, Marine
Foochow, steamship service to, 470, 584
Foote, Mr., Minister in Corea, 193
Foreign Office, organization of, 217
Foreign Powers, revised treaties with, rescript on, 16
Foreign trade, statistics regarding, 441–443
Forests and forestry, see also Trees, 339, 425–428; protection, 426
Fortification Department, 109, 114
Formosa:
Administrative system of, 585, 586, 598
‘Affair,’ the, 574
Bank of, 364
Beet-sugar industry in, 414
Coast of, 429
Condition of, by Dr. Shimpei Goto, 585–598
Conscription in, 601
Currency of, 331, 412
Early administration of, by General Count Katsura, 581–585
Education in, 590–592
Emigration, used for, 411, 412
Expedition of 1874 against, 126, 167, 172
Financial measures for, 318, 319; finance of, 593; statistics, 1896–1901, 664, 665
Forests in, 427
Gold mines of, 389
Government offices, 600
Harbour of, 588, 589
japan and, communication between, 584, 585
Loan, scheme for, 666, 667
Lighthouses, 589
Local Government of, 598–602
Police system in, 506; extension of, 582, 583
Postal system in, 560
Productions of, 592, 593
Railway system in, 584–587
Trade returns of, 665
Sanitation of, 583
Savages of, non-chastisement by Chinese Government, 162
Tea-growing in, 424
Formosa Supply Park, the, 109
France:
China and, armed conflict between, 190
Instructors, French, to Japanese army, 105
Liao-tong annexed by Japan, objection to, 203
Naval expenditure on sea-going vessels, 140
Postal service with, 563, 564
Trade with Japan, value of, 409, 443
Treaty relations with Japan, 27, 143–146, 210
War vessels supplied by, to Japan, 126, 127
Franchise, see Voting
Franco-Prussian War, influence of, on German finance, 310, 311, 380
Fruit culture, 415
Fuji, battleship, 122, 128
Fujisanmaru, tonnage of, 654
Fujiwara-no-Tedamichi, Minister, 21
Fujiwara-no-Yorinaga, Minister, 21
Fujiwara-no-Yoshifusa, or Fujiwara family, 20
Fujiyama, sloop, 126
Fukuryu, torpedo-boat, 130

Fukusawa, 189
Fukushima, silk industry in, 417
Fukuzawa, Mr., editor of the Jiji, 556
Funjinmaru, ship of Higo clan, 124
Furogura Copper-mine, 451, 452
Furs, export of, 442
Furukawa, Mr. Ichiu, Ashio Copper-mines, account of, 450–455
Furukawa, Mr. Junkichi, 452
Fusan, submarine cable to Nagasaki, 200
Fushimi, castle of, art in, 531
Fushimi, fighting at, 144
Fuso, ironclad, 127, 128
Gardens, Japanese, 536, 537
Genchomaru, schooner of Kurume clan, 125
Gendoji oil wells, 440
Genji clan, the, 113
‘Genji Monogatari,’ extracts from, 523–530, 539–541; plot of, 541
Genro-in, or Old Senate:
Establishment of, 2
Imperial address on the opening of, 3
Treaty revision, opposition to, 211
Genshi Sai, religious ceremony, 284
Genzan, port of, 177
Geological formation of Japan, 444
Germany:
Economics of, 102
Japan and, treaty relations, 210
Liao-tong, annexation by Japan of, objected to, 203
Naval expenditure on sea-going vessels, 140
Postal service with, 563, 564
Trade with Japan, value of, 409, 443
‘Gidayu-bon’ in literature, 546
Gigo, establishment of, 30
Gikuan, nomination of, 3
Gishin, telegraph communication through, 200
Gissing, Mr. T. S., R.N., 132
Glover, Mr., English mining engineer, 445, 574
Go-chio-kei, Chinese officer, 190
Go-chio-yu, Chinese general, 190, 194
Go-cho-kei, Chinese general, 185, 187
Go-dai-cho, Chinese commissioner to Corea, 195, 196; recall of, 199
Gold, amount mined for 1890–1901, 407; early methods, 445; output for 1901, 449
Gorojoli Copper-mine, 447
Go-Sanjo, Emperor, 20
Gosata-Juki, gazette of Tokugawa Government, 552
Go-Shirakawa, Emperor, 21
Goto, Count:
Corean reformation projected by, 189
Shogunate Government, relations with, 28, 29, 30
Treaty revision, opposition to, 212
Goto, Dr. Shimpei, on Formosa, 585–598
Go-Toba, Emperor, 21
Government:
Clan system of, 292–294
Constitutional, 4
Feudalism, 22–24; end of, 30, 31
Restoration, establishment of, 27–31; new offices after restoration, 30
Shogunate, the, see that head
Gower, Erasmus, mining engineer, 445
Go-Yoze, Emperor, 23
Grains, export of, 442
Grant, General, President of the United States, 156, 172
Great Britain, see England
Gumma, silk industry in, 417
Hachimanmaru, first ship on foreign model, 121
Hachimori Silver-mine, 451
Hagoromo, ship of Tosa clan, 124
Hague Conference, Nagao Ariga at the, 142
Hair, Thomas, electoral systems drafted by, 87
Hakata, Chamber of Commerce meeting at, 386
Hakodate:
Battle of, 30, 125
Nautical school at, 484
Port of, opening of, 142
Postal service in, 558, 561, 564
Shipbuilding at, 479
Hakodatemaru, Government auxiliary ship, 122
Hakone, Mount, railway from, 485
Hakuhomaru, ship of Kaga clan, 124
Hakuseki, 521
Hangchow, Japanese post-office at, 561
Han River, 175
Hanabusa:
Corea, missions to, 180, 185–188
Flight from Corea during the fight at the Legation, 183, 184
Hankow, Japanese steamship service to, 470
Hanrio Kan, ship sent by Queen Victoria, 122
Hanryu, ship of war, 122
Hara-kiri, see Seppuku
Hara, Mr., journalist and statesman, 556
Harding, Mr. W. J., R.N., 132
Harris, Mr. Townsend, United States Ambassador to Japan, 110, 153, 154
Hartley, Mr., case of, 206
Hashidate, cruiser, 127, 128, 481
Hato, torpedo boat, 131
Hatoyama, Mr., labour question, connection with, 459
Hatsuse, battleship, 129
Hayabusa, torpedo-boat, 130
Hayashi, Mr. Tadamasa, on financial crisis of 1900, 381–385

Hayatorimaru, ship of Himeji clan, 125
Hawaii, trade with, value of, 409
Hearn, Lafcadio, reference to, 274
Heian period in Japanese art, 523–530, 531; in literature, 538–541
Heiinmaru, ship of Nagato clan, 125
Heike clan, the, 113
‘Heike,’ historical work, 542
Heimin, number of, 242; title of, 501, 502
Heirs, kinds of, 304
Heiunmaru, ship of Kaga clan, 124
Heiyen, gun-vessel, 128
Heji, war of, 21
Hematite used in ironworks, 437
Hemp-growing, Chinese competition, 414
Herero, Ricardo, captain of Maria Luz, 158
Hibari, torpedo-boat, 131
Hideyoshi, Toyotomi, Daimyo, 23; art under, 531
Higan, festival of, 289
Higashikuje, Lord, diplomatic arrangements of, with Powers, 144
Higashi-muro, coal-field, 448
Higo clan, ships belonging to, 124
Hijama oil-fields, 440
Hikosan-maru, tonnage of, 654
Himeji clan, ships of, 125
Hinishitamaru, ship of Chikuzen clan, 124
Hino, Mr., Labour Organization Committee, on, 457
‘Hinomaru,’ Japanese ensign, introduction of, 121
Hirei oil wells, 440
Hirose Coal-field, 448
Hiroshima:
Chamber of Commerce meeting at, 386
Garrison of, 114
Nautical school at, 484
Normal school at, 234
Hitachi Maru, steamship, 471
Hiyei, coast-service vessel, 127, 128
Hizen clan, ships belonging to, 124
Hizen, shizoku of, rebellion of, 106
Hoanmaru, ship of Aki clan, 124
Hochi, newspaper, 553
Hogen, war of, 21
Hojustsu-Renshusho, 482
Hokkaido:
Bank of, 364
Beet-sugar industry established in, 413, 414
College forest of, 251
Electoral district of, 87
Emigration purposes, used for, 411
Mines of, 389
Prison officials, salaries for, 517
Railway mileage in, 491
River-fishing in, 429
Hokusai, artist of Tokugawan period, 532
Holland:
Dutch influence at Nagasaki, 121
Intercourse, early Dutch, with Japan, 23, 24, 453, 475
Japan and, treaty relations between, Convention of 1836, 26; new treaty, 1858, 27; open ports treaty, 143–146
Navy, Dutch naval officers instructors to Japanese, 122
Shipbuilding taught to Japanese by Dutch, 477, 478
Trade with, value of, 409, 443, 453
War vessels supplied to Japan by, 126
Holmes, Mr., Associate Justice of United States Supreme Court, 97
Home Office, 114
Hong Kong:
Japanese steamship service to, 470, 584
Opening of, to trade, 476
Postal service with, 564
Tea imported by, 424
Trade with, value of, 409
Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, 315
Honshin, tea-growing in, 421
Hon-shu Island, electoral district of, 87; fauna and flora of, 429
Honshyu, railway mileage in, 491
Horse Supply Office, 120
Hosho, gunboat, 126, 127
Hoshomaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Houhi copper vein, 447
House, the, corporate character of, 294, 295
Howomaru, ship on English model, 121 122
Hozuimaru, Government auxiliary ship, 122, 124
Hozumi, Prof. Nobushige, ancestor worship by, 281–290
Hunter, Mr., 479
Hupeh, iron mines at, 437
Hyogo port, opening of, 142, 143; shipbuilding at, 479
Idzumi, cruiser, 128, 654
Idzumo, cruiser, 129
Iekigahara, Battle of, 23
Igakushi (Licentiate of Medicine), Tokyo University, 248
Ignatieff, General, Saghalin boundary, connection with, 151
Ihimazu of Satsuma, 29
Ikazuchi, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Ikuno, metal mines of, 445
Imata Shinsaku, see Kin-giok-kin

Imperial Palace, temple in, 284
Imports (see also Commerce, Industries, Trade):
Articles of, value of, 408, 472, 648, 649; amount of, 441
Financial depression, affected by, 327
Returns for 1903, 443
Statutory tariff on, 354
Inazuma, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Income-tax:
Establishment of, 350
Exemption from, 351
Rates of, 350, 351
India, Dutch, trade with, value of, 409, 443
Industrial and financial system, survey of, by Baron Shibusawa, 391–407
Industrial League, the, 458
Industrial situation, survey of, by Baron Eiichi Shibusawa, 386–390
Industries:
Agriculture, 413–415
Cotton-spinning, table showing growth of, 404; cotton-growing, decrease in, 414
Farming, experimental, 414–415
Fish culture, 430
Forestry, 425–428
Fruit culture, 415
Hemp-growing, Chinese competition, 414
Iron, see that title
Mining, general survey of, 444–455; progress in, and table for 1890–1901, 407
Mulberry cultivation, 418
Paper-making, 414
Petroleum, 439–440
Prisoners, for, 516, 517
Rice and grain production, table on, 1990–1899, 403; culture of, 415, 418–420
Saké-brewing, 339
Sericulture, 415–418
Silk, 406, 473
Spinning, 312, 313
Sugar cultivation, 339; beet-sugar, non-success of, 413, 414
Tea, fluctuations in, 402; table showing value of industry, 1890–1899, 403; tea-growing, 421–425
Tobacco culture, 414, 431–434
Weaving, Progress of, 404; table of manufactures, 1890–1899, 405
Inkyo, Emperor, 293
Innai Copper-mines, 447; silver mine, 451
Inouye, Count:
China, mission to, 155
Count Okuma, opposition to, 211
Economic problems, on, 312–316
Europeanizing work of, 189
Financial development, history of, by, 306–312
Industry in Japan, by, 312–316
Minister of Foreign Affairs, 180; of Finance, 320
Mission of, to Corea, 176, 184, 185, 195
Retirement of, 172
Treaty revision, attitude towards, 206–209
Vice-Minister of Finance Department, 307, 308
Insurance, tax on business of, 350
International intercourse, Emperor, opened by, 1
International Oil Company, 440
Inukai, Mr., journalist and statesman, 556
Iron:
Deposits of, 67
Government committee on industry, 434–439
Hang-yang Ironworks, the, 437
Kure, steel foundry at, 438, 439
Manufactures, export value of, 442; import value of, 408, 443; rails, 438
Mining of, 1890–1901, 407
Output for 1901, 449
Price of, 1890–1899, 396
Wakamatsu Harbour Improvement Works, 435–437; product of, 437
Ironworkers’ Association, 457
Isan sosoku in Succession Law, 303
Isé, ancestor-worship at, 283; temple at, 284, 290
‘Ise-Mairi,’ 284
Ishikawa, prisons in, 511, 512; ships built at, 477
Isobayashi, Captain, murderers of, punished, 196
Itabitsu River, 436
Itagaki, Count, Sakhalin question and, 173; House of Representatives, member of, 214
Italy:
Japan and, treaty relations between, 210
Naval expenditure on sea-going vessels, 140
Postal service with, 564
Trade with, value of, 409, 443
Ito, Marquis Hirobumi:
Cabinet of, resignation of, May, 1901, 323, 324
China mission to, 196–199
Constitution of Japan, by, 32–63
Count Okuma, opposition to, 211
Europe, mission to, 155, 180, 189
Growth of Japan, by, 64–71
President of House of Peers, 214, 215

Public speeches of, selections from, 72–82
Rikken Seiyu-Kai, instituted by, 73–75
Treaty revision under, 207
United States, return from, 156
Itsukushima, protected cruiser, 127, 128
Iturup, Island of, 149, 150
Iwakura, Lord:
Ambassador to United States and principal States of Europe, 155–157; return of, 166
Attacked by assassins, 167
Representatives of Powers, received by, 146
Restoration movement, in, 28, 30
Retirement and death of, 189
Shogunate, attitude towards, 143
Iwamaizawa, railway through, 486
Iwasaki, Baron, on shipbuilding, 475–481; steamship enterprise, 470
Iwate, cruiser, 129
Iyemitsu, third Shogun, 23
Iyemochi, fourteenth Shogun, 27–29
Iyesada, thirteenth Shogun, 26
Iyeyasu, Tokugawa, first Shogun of Tokugawa Shogunate, 22; appointed Seji-Daishogun, 23; policy of, 26
Izumo clan, ships of, 123
Izumi province, conscription in, 105
Jad, Mr. W., R.N., 132
James, Mr. T H., R.N., 132
Japanese Ladies’ Educational Society in Tokyo, 261; Sanitary Society, 261
Jardine and Co., Messrs., 451
Jiji, newspaper, 553, 554, 556
Jimmu-Tenno, first Emperor of Japan, 19, 20, 290, 292, 475, 497
Jimmu-Tenno-Sai, Festival of, 285
Jingo, Empress, 475
Jingu, Temple of, 296, 297
Jinjutsumaru, ship of Nagato clan, 125
‘Jinkō seitōki,’ historical work, 542
‘Joi,’ popular cry, 24
Jo-ko-han, 181, 182, 201
Jones, Commander C. W., R.N., 132
‘Joruri-bon’ in literature, 546, 547
Jo-so-u, 196
Journal of the College of Science, 250
Journalists, women, 556
Judicature:
Constitution, articles of the, relating to, 620
Functions and independence of the, 53–56
Judges, functions and qualifications of, 53, 54; number of, 658
Judicial fees, nature of, 56
Justice, courts of, statistics relating to, 658
Juigakushi (licentiate of veterinary medicine), Tokyo University, 251
Jundomaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
‘Kabane,’ clan name, 286
Kabayama, Rear-Admiral, 195
Kaga clan, ships of, 123, 124
Kaga-maru, steamship, 471
Kaganokami, ship of war, 122
Kagero, ship of Tosa clan, 124, 130
Kagoshima:
Beet sugar, industry in, 414
Civil war of, 179
Prisons in, 511
Rebellion, the, 308, 357
Steamship service to, 534
Kaibunmaru, ship of Satsuma clan, 124
Kaifumaru, sailing transport, 126
Kaiki, silk tissues, price of, 1890–1899 396
Kaikoku, political faction, 26
Kaimon, coast service vessel, 127, 128
Kaisanmaru, ship of Uwajima clan, 125
Kaiseimaru, ship of Sendai clan, 124
Kaiten, ship of war, 122
Kaiyo, ship of war, 122
Kakkomaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Kamaisha, metal mines of, 445
Kamaishi, iron works at, 434–439
Kamakura, military centre and residence of Yoritomo at, 21, 22
Kamakura period in Japanese art, 530; literature, 541
Kamedamaru, Government auxiliary ship, 122
Kami, Amaterasu Omi, 496
Kamtchatka, Japanese rights on coast of, 175
Kanagawa port, Convention at, 26; opening of, 142
Kanai, Professor, labour question, connection with, 458, 459
Kanaoka, artist of Heian period, 523
Kanazawa, Chamber of Commerce meeting at, 386
Kanda, Baron, 552
Kanda, labour gathering at, 459
Kaneko, Baron Kentaro, Constitutional State, organization of, 93–104; labour question, connection with, 456, 458
Kanju, sailing ship, 127
Kan Kei Jo, bureau of Genealogical Investigation, 293
Kanko, gunboat, 122, 126
Kanko Kan, steam corvette, 121
Kankomaru, training ship at Tokyo, 122
Kan-Name-Matsuri, festival of, 285
Kanrin, war vessel, 122
Kanrinmaru, cruise of, to San Francisco, 122

Kansei Rodo Kiseikwai, establishment of, 459
Kari, torpedo-boat, 131
Kasagi, cruiser, 129
Kasasagi, torpedo-boat, 131
Kashiko-Dokoro, Temple of, in Imperial palace, 284, 296, 297
Kasuga, despatch boat, 126, 127
Kasugamaru, ship of Satsuma clan, 124
Kasumi, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Kataka, torpedo boat, 130
Kataoka, Mr., political leader, 577
Katayama, Mr., labour question, on the, 456–461
Katsu, Count, 29, 122, 208
Katsudo oil-wells, 440
Katsuno coal-mine, 452
Katsura Cabinet, 335, 336
Katsura, General Count, on Formosa, 581–585
Katsuragi, coast-service vessel, 127, 128
Kawachu Province, conscription in, 105
Kawasaki Shipbuilding Company, 479
Kazu-no-Miya, Princess, marriage of, to the Shogun Iyemochi, 27
Kei-bi-Taiku, special military district, 110
Keiki, Shogun Tokugawa, 1, 29, 143, 144
Keimeimaru, ship of Kaga clan, 123
Keiwogijiku, school of politics, 189
Kelung Harbour, dredging of, 588, 589
Kelungmaru, tonnage of, 654
Kelung, steamship communication with, 584
Kenjunmaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Kenkomaru, ship of Satsuma clan, 124
Kenyeimaru, ship of Chikuzen clan, 124
Kerosene, import of, 443
Kidd, Mr., 276
Kido, Mr.:
Death of, 179
Mission to Europe, 155
Retirement of, and return to office, 172
Shogunate, attitude towards, 28, 30
Kigaimaru, ship of Kagato clan, 125
Kigen-Setsu, festival of, 285, 290
Kiji, torpedo-boat, 131
Kimizawagata, Government auxiliary ship, 122
Kin-ban-shoku, Assistant Harbour Commissioner to Japan, 189
Kinchiu-Maru, tonnage of, 654
Kin-giok-kin:
Assassination of, 202
Banishment of, to Ogasawara Island and Hokkaido, 201
Corea, movements in, 181, 182
Corean King and, 191, 192
Japanese Emperor, audience with, 189
Vice-Minister of Finance, 193–195
Kinhazan, fauna and flora of, 429
Ki-nichi, sacrifice-day, 287
Kin-in-shoku, Japanese movement in Corea, attitude towards, 193, 194
Kinkamaru, ship of Himeji clan, 125
‘Kinno,’ popular cry, 24, 27
Kinoenemaru, ship of Hizen clan, 124
Kinsatu Exchange Bond regulations, 327
‘Kiogen’ in literature, 543
Kisaragimaru, ship of Hizen clan, 124
Kishomaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Kishu clan, ships of, 123
Kitatani oil-wells, 440
Kiushu, coal exported from, 436
Kiu-yoshi, or quick adoption, 299
Kobe:
Bankers’ Association established at, 377
Chamber of Commerce meeting at, 386
Clearing-house established at, 377, 394
Coal-station at, 102
Naval dockyard at, 478, 479
Postal service to, 558, 561, 562, 564
Railway from, 485
Schools at, 260
Steamship service to, 584
Tea-inspection offices at, 423; market at, 421
Telephone communication with, 570
War-vessels supplied from, 127
Kochomaru, ship of the Kaga clan, 124
Kodama, Baron, Formosan loan scheme, 666; Governor-General of Formosa, 586
Ko-ei-shoku, Mr., 182
'Kofuyomaru, ship of Matsuyama clan, 125
Kogakushi (licentiate of engineering), Tokyo University, 249
Kojibashi Prison, the, 511
koishikawa, co-operative iron-foundry at, 458
Kojiro Okimaru, ship, 124
Ko-jun-boku, Corean Minister, 186
Kokora Hiryumaru, steamer, 125
Kokumin Chochick Ginko, 458
Kokumin, newspaper, 553, 554
Kokuryumaru, ship of Kishu clan, 123
Kokusai, artist of Tokugawan period, 532
Kokwa, Treaty of, 176–179; violation of, 200
Kokwan, artist, style of, 533
Koman, Prince, silk industry under, 416
Komatsubara, Mr., editor and statesman, 556
Komatsu, Prince, Commander-in-Chief, appointed as, 13; Shogunate, attitude towards, 29
Komei, Emperor:
Death of, 29
Foreign treaties, attitude towards, 27
Shogunate, attitude towards, 27

Komei Tenno Sai, festival-day of, 285
Konakamura, Professor, 288
Kondo, Jinzo, explorer, 149
Kondo, Renpei, merchant marine, on growth of, 469–474
Kongo, coast-service vessel, 127, 128
Konin, Emperor of Japan, 20, 21
Korea, see Corea
Korin, artist of Tokugawan period, 532
Ko-riyo, see Law, House
Korsakov, port of, Japanese rights in, 175
Kosaimaru, ship of Matsuyama clan, 125
Kosaka, metal mines of, 445
Koseki Ho, law of house registration, 294
Koshinmaru, ship of Nagato clan, 125
Ko-sho-u, Kin-giok-kin, shot by, 202
Kosokumaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Kosugemaru, building of, 479
Kotesu, ironclad, 125
Koto Jo Gakko, the, 606
Kotoku-Sozoku, in succession law, 303
Ko-toku-Tenno, 497, 498
Kotonoomaru, training-ship, 483
‘Ko-uji,’ see Uji
Kuga, Mr., 556
Kumagaye, railway from, 485
Kumamoto, garrison of, 114
Kunashiri, island of, 149
Kune copper-mine, 452
Kure:
Naval station at, 133, 134
Steel-foundry in, 438, 439
Strike at, 459
Kuri-ga-hama, American negotiations at, 25
Kurile Islands, Government of, 174
Kurita, Professor, 288
Kuroda, Count Kiyotaka:
Corea, sent to, as High Commissioner, 176
Count Okuma supported by, 212
Premier, created, 210
Vice-Director of Board of Exploration of Yeso and Sakhalin, 151, 173
Kurume clan, ships of, 125
Kurushima, Tsuneki, Count Okuma assaulted by, 213
‘Kusachi,’ religious ceremonies, 289
Kushiromaru, tonnage of, 480
Kuwada, Professor, labour question, connection with, 458, 459
Kuwana, Matsudaira of, 30
Kwammu, Emperor, 22
Kwan-ko-Maru, training-ship, 477
Kwasan, Watanabe, artist, style of, 533
Kwazoku (nobles), number of, 242
Kwo-betsu, division of population, 286
Kworei-Den, Temple of, in Imperial Palace, 284, 285, 296, 297
Kwo Taishi, Imperial son, heir-apparent, 297
Kwo Taison, Imperial grandson, heir apparent, 297
Kyorimaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Kyoseikai, association of engine-drivers, 458
Kyoto:
Art in, 530
Bankers’ association established at, 317
Clearing-house established at, 377, 394
Daijo-Sai at, 292
Imperial University of, 235
Postal service in, 558, 561, 564
Railway from, 485
Restoration movement in, 28, 30
Schools at, 260
Tea-growing in, 421
Kyushyu, tea-growing at, 423; railway mileage in, 491
Lacquer-work, Japanese, 522 et seq.
La Perouse, Straits of, boundary between Japan and Russia, 150
Labour Question in Japan:
Agitation, first movements of, 457, 458; Government attitude towards, 460, 461
Capitalists, attitude towards, 460, 461
Conditions of Japanese labourers, 466–468
Employés, wages of, 397, 473
Factory legislation, 466–468
Labourers’ League, 459
Market, state of, 462–466
Organizations in favour of, 456–461
Labour World, publication of, 458, 459
Lamps, export of, 443
Land, ownership of, by aliens, 410; allotment principle, 498, 499, 501
Land tax (see also Fiefs and Feudalism):
Bill for increase of, 321, 333–335, 338
Institution of, in 1873, 349
Nature of, 343
Rate of assessment of, 349, 350
Reorganization of, 344–347
Landsturm service, 117
Land Surveying Department, 110
Landwehr service, 117
Law:
Accounts of, 313, 314
Administrative adjudication of, 503
Adoption regarding, 298–302
Ancestor-worship and, 290
Coinage, the, 319, 326
College of, at Tokyo University, 246, 247, 253, 254
Commercial, 362, 378

Constitutional, drafting of, 3; establishment of, 6–8
Crédit Mobilier of Japan, of the, 364
Criminal procedure, code of, 503
Divorce, relating to, 297, 298
Election, punishments for breaking of, 90; remodelling of, 65, 66; for Members of House of Representatives, 86–90
Factory, 458
Finance, of, 503
Formosan Public Work Loan, 358, 359
House, the Imperial, 8, 20, 33, 38, 39, 63, 292, 295, 297–300, 503, 610–616
Income tax, 350, 351
Industrial property, protection of, 644, 645
Leaf tobacco, monopoly of, 431–433
Legal system:
Emperor’s succession, 496, 497
Hereditary principle in, 497, 498
Laws, sanction and promulgation of, 34, 35; ordinances and, difference between, 35, 36; making of, 46, 48, 51; amendment of, 62
Restoration Period, laws of the, 503, 504
Shogunate, under, 499–502
Three periods of, 497–504
Marriage, 295–297
Mining, 448, 449
Navigation encouragement, 401, 479, 650–655
Penal Code, institution of, 503
Registration, of, 293, 294, 301
Shipbuilding encouragement, 479
Succession, 302–305
Tobacco tax, relating to, 431, 432
Lead, mining of, 1890–1901, 407; output for 1901, 449
Legations, Japanese, establishment of, 157
Liaotong, see Feng-tien
Libraries, 237
Li-fuk-fwan, Japanese Emperor, audience with, 189
Lighthouses, Formosan, 589
Lignite, output for 1901, 450
Li-Hung Chang:
Army under, 107, 108
Corea, policy regarding, 176, 190; affair of 1882, movement in, 187; influence in, 199–201
Japan, diplomatic relations with 154
Kin-giok-kin, assassination of, connection with, 201, 202
Letter of, on Japanese policy, 181
Li-ken-gu, 181
Limonite used in ironworks, 437
Liquor, tax on, 339
Li-sai-wo, Corean Minister, 177; death of, 183
Lisbon, Postal Congress at, 559
Li-tai-gen, nephew of Corean King, 193
Literature:
Ashikaga period in, 541
Baron Suyematsu on, 537–549
Classification of works, 545, 546
College of, at Tokyo University, 249, 253, 254
Drama, 546
Growth of, 224, 225
Heian period in, 538–541
Japanese and Chinese, mixed, 225
Kamakura period in, 541
‘Kiogen,’ the, 543
Meiji era in, 548, 549
Nara period in, 538
‘No,’ the, 542, 543
Oda-Toyotomi period in, 541
Sir Edward Arnold on, 537
Tokugawan period in, 542–548
Vulgar element in, 546–548
Li-to-jin, 181, 182
Liuchiu, beet-sugar industry in, 414; police system in, 506
Liukiu:
Electoral district, 87
Japanese territorial right in, 147
Question of, 151–153, 159, 161, 162; settlement of, 171
Saké tax in, 353, 354
Prison officials, salaries for, 517
Steamship service to, 584
Treaty relations with America, 152
Loans:
Government, 321; kinds, 355, 356; paper money, for redemption of, 358, 359
Public:
Discounts and Rates, statement for period 1890–1900, 395
Foreign Public, 359, 360, 393
Formosan Public Works, 358, 360
Hokkaido Railway, the, 357, 359, 360
Indsutrial Works, 359
Kinsatu Exchange Bonds, 359
Naval, the, 357, 359, 360
New Public, 359, 360
Old Public, 359, 360
Pension Bonds, 359
Public Works, the, 358–360
Railway Public, the, 357, 359, 360
Russian War, raised by, June, 1904, 360
War, the, 357, 359, 360, 393

London, Japanese loan raised in, 321; steamship service to, 470
Low, Mr. Frederick F., United States Minister in Peking, 148
Lowther, Mr., 574
Luxembourg, postal service with, 564
Lysander, Mr., 168
Macao, ceding of, to Portugal, 161
Magnetite, used in ironworks, 437
Mainichi, newspaper, 553
Maizuru, naval station at, 133
‘Makura-no-Soshi,’ quotation from, 528; style of, 539
Malacca, Japanese war-vessel, 126
Mamiya, Rinzo, explorer, 150
Manazuru, torpedo-boat, 131
Manchuria, Russian occupation of, 18, 575
Manganese, mining of, 1890–1901, 407; output for 1901, 450
Manju, sailing ship, 127
Mannenmaru, ship of Satsuma clan, 124
Manufactured goods, duty on, 408; measures for, 408; measures for maintenance of quality, 465
Manyōshiu, 538
Maria Luz, affair of the, 158, 159
Marine Biological Station of Tokyo University, 250, 251
Marine enterprise, Government subsidies for, 654, 655
Marine, mercantile, see under Shipping
Marine, Minister of, office of, 132, 133
Marriage, see also under Law; adopted sons of, 301; Imperial, laws regarding, 296, 297; laws of, 295–297
Masahisa, Mr. Matsuda, Minister of Finance, 320
Masanobu, artist of Ashikaga period, 530
Masayoshi, Count Matsukata, financial administration by, 316–331
Matches, export value of, 408, 442
Matheson, Jardine and Co., Messrs., 315
Mats, export value of, 408, 442
Matsuda, Mr., Liukiu mission to, 171
Matsukata Cabinet, fall of, 214, 215
Matsukata, Count:
Japan’s finance and, 80, 81
Minister of Finance, 366
President, 214
Treaty revision, attitude towards, 212
Matsumaye, Daimyo of, possession of, 149, 150
Matsumura, Mr., labour question, speech on, 457
Matsushima, protected cruiser, 127, 128
Matsuyama clan, ships of, 125
Matsuyama Kaifumaru, schooner, 125
Maya, gunboat, 127, 128
Medicine, College of, at Tokyo University, 247, 248, 253, 254; patent, tax on, 353
Meetings, public, laws regulating, 43
Meiji era in Japanese art, 533–537; in Japanese literature, 548, 549
‘Meiji,’ title of, 500
Meijimaru, training-ship, 483
Meikomaru, ship of Bishu clan, 123
Meishu, mixed saké, 351
Melbourne, Japanese steamship service to, 470
Mencius, teachings of, 24, 269, 270, 279, 295
Menthol crystal, export of, 442
Merchant service, see Shipping
Metals and metal manufactures, export of, 442
Metropolitan Gazette, Chinese newspaper, 550
Mexican dollar, the medium of exchange, 326, 327
Mexico, Japan and, relations with, 31, 209
Midzuno, Captain, attack on, at the Legation, 183
Miike colliery, 445, 448
Miitsu oil-field, 440
Mije, tea-growing in, 421
Mikahomaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Mikasa, battleship, 129
Mikoto, Ameno Oshiomino, 283
Military expansion, public loan for, 357, 359, 360
Government, see Government, Feudalism
Offices and depots, see Army, Administration
Postal service, 560
Schools, see Schools, Military
Militia, 40
Mill, John Stuart, reference to, 270
Minamoto-no-Yoritomo, military administration, established by, 21, 22; ‘Seji-Daishogun,’ or Commander-in-Chief, appointed as, 22
Minamotos, military clan of, 21
Mine, coal-field in, 448
Minerals, Japanese mining law, recogcognised by, 446; output for 1901, 449, 450; table of, for 1890–1901, 407
Mining:
Ashio Copper-mine, 450–455
Concession, granting of, 447–449
Exports, 447
General survey of, 444–455
Inspection office, 446
Progress in, and table for 1890–1900, 407
Resources, Japanese, 66, 67; Mr. Yamamoto on, 381; Baron Shibusawa on, 389

Rights, 446, 447
Systems, early methods of, 444, 445, 451; Bessemer system, 451; Shinonome system, 451; methods at the Ashio Copper-mine, 454
Tax on mines, 353
Minoura, Mr., editor and statesman, 556
Mirin, sweet saké, 351
Misum, steamship service to, 584
Mito clan, naval expansion, first movers in, 121; ships built by, 477
Mitoyagori, nautical school at, 484
Mitsu Bishi Co., the, 471
Mitsu Bishi dockyards, 478
Mitsukumi, Tokugawa, ‘Dai Nippon,’ by, 24
Mitsuma, growing of, 414
Mittheilungen aus der Medicinischen Facultât, 278
Miyagawa oil-wells, 440
Miyako, despatch-boat, 129
Newspaper, 554
Miyoshi, labour organization, speech on, 458
Mogami, Tokunai, explorer, 149
Moji, ironworks near, 436; steamship service to, 584
Mokpo, Japanese post-office at, 561
Mollendorff, German instructor in Corea, 190, 196, 199; Tokyo, mission to, 201
Mommu, Emperor, 497
Money-lending, tax on business of, 350
Money market:
Depression in, 334
Foreign exchange, fluctuations in, 329
Monometallism, 325, 326, 329
Monroe doctrine, reference to, 220
Mori, Yurei, Shogunate, fall of, movement in, 29–31; China, mission to, 176
Mormons in Japan, 577
Morocco, Japanese war vessels supplied by, 127
Moromi, brewing of, 352
Moshun, gunboat, 126
Moshunmaru, ship of Hizen clan, 124
Motoli copper vein, 447
Motonobu, artist of Ashikaga period, 530
Mousseline de laine, import value of, 408
Mukai-bi, religious ceremony, 289
Muko-jima, labour meeting at, 458, 459
Muko-yoshi, mode of adoption, 301, 302
Mulberry, cultivation of, 418
Muoi, metal mines of, 445
Murakami, Captain, 193, 194
Murakumo, torpedo-boat, 130
Muravieff, Count, Sakhalin demanded as Russian territory by, 150
Muroran, naval station at, 133
Musashi, coast service vessel, 127, 128
Mutsu, Count Munemitsu, Minister of Foreign Affairs, 204, 215
Nabeshima, Daimyo, 25, 29
Nabeshima, Kauso, 445
Nagamatsu copper-mine, 452
Nagano, silk industry in, 417
Nagaoka oil-field, 440
Nagasaki:
Cable, submarine, to India, 200
Coal station at, 102
Dutch trading at, 23, 475
Foreign intercourse, port appointed for, 25
Naval school at, established, 122
Phaeton, appearance of, near, 24
Port, opening of, 142
Postal service in, 558, 561, 562, 564
Prisons in, 511
Shipbuilding at, 477, 478
Steamship service to, 584
Tea inspection offices at, 423
Nagasakigata, Government auxiliary ship, 122
Nagasakigata, No. II., Government auxiliary ship, 123
Nagasakimaru, No. I., Government auxiliary ship, 123
Naygato clan, ships of, 125
Nagoya:
Bankers’ association established at, 377
Chamber of Commerce meeting at, 386
Garrison of, 114
Schools at, 260
Nakai, Governor, wounding of, 146
Nambu Kounmaru, bark, 125
Naniwa, cruiser, 127, 128
Nankaimaru, ship of Tosa clan, 124
Nankaisen, ship of Tosa clan, 124
Naoetsu, oil-refining at, 440
Nara period in Japanese art, 522, 531; literature under, 538
Nara, old Japanese capital, 522
Nara, prisons in, 511
Nariaki, Tokugawa of Mito, 25
Naruse, Professor Jinzo, on position of Japanese women, 603
Nasu Plain, waterway of, public loan for, 356
National debts, table of amounts of, 359
National Defence Office, 113
National worship, see under Religion
Naturalization, law of, 39, 90
Navigation, see under Shipping
Navy:
Administration, 132, 133
Army and, organization and peace standing of, 36, 37; efficiency of, by Marquis Ito, 66; separation of, 114
Cadetship in, 134, 135

Constructors of, appointment of, 137
Education in the, see also Schools, Naval, British instructors for, 122, 132; Dutch instructors for, 122, 477, 478
Engagements, Naval, 126, 127
Engineering, education in, 482
Expansion of, 333, 334, 349–342
Expenditure, 140, 141
Interdiction against, revoked, 476
Officers:
Appointment and promotion of, 134–137
Engineers, 136
Executive, 134, 135
Medical, 136
Paymasters, 136, 137
Petty, and men, 138, 139
Warrant, 137, 138
Offices of the, 114
Origin of Japanese, 477
Preservation Fund, 9, 10, 439
Schools of the, see Schools, Naval
Stations and Dockyards, Naval, 133, 134
Tokugawa administration, under, 121–125
Torpedo-boats, list of, 130, 131
Torpedo-boat destroyers, list of, 130
Wages in, table of, 634–636
War vessels, list of, in 1872, 126; in 1893, 127; in 1901, 128, 129
Nen-ki, sacrifice year, 287
Nevilskoi, Captain, Russian explorer, 150
New and old Public Bonds Act, 355
News agencies, see Press
Newspapers, see Press
Nichi-Nichi, newspaper, 553, 554
Nicholas, Crown Prince of Russia, assault on, 214
Nicholas I., Emperor, 150
Niigata, post service from, 558, 561
Niigata Port, opening of, 142
Niigata-Maru, tonnage of, 480
Nikko Prefecture, Ashio Copper-mine under, 453
Nino-sakino-Nusa, ceremony of, 285
Ninsen:
Hanabusa at, 186, 187
Japanese soldiers retire from Seoul to, 194
Port of, opening of, 175–177
Nippon Ginko, see Bank of Japan
Nippon Kogyo Ginko, see Banks, Industrial Bank of Japan
Nippon Kaiin Ekisaiwai, Japanese Sailors’ Home, 484
Nippon, newspaper, 553
Nippon Yusen Kaisha, 471
Nire, Rear-Admiral, 185
Niroku, newspaper, 554
Niroku Shimpo, newspaper, 458
Nishikawa, Mr., labour question connection with, 459
Nisshin-Shingi-Shi, newspaper, 553
Nisshin, sloop, 126
Nitobe, Professor Inazo, Bushido by, 262–281
Nobility, Japanese, new classes created, 189
Nobuzane, artist of Heian period, 523
Nogakushi, Licentiate of Agriculture, Tokyo University, 251
Normanton, the, English steamer, wreck of, 209
‘No,’ the, in literature, 542, 543
Nuo, Mr., leaf tobacco, monopoly on, 431–434
Oath, Imperial, on the Five Principles, 1, 2
Oboro, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Ochigori, nautical school at, 484
Odo-Toyotomi period in Japanese art, 531; in literature, 541
Offices:
Board of Ecclesiastical Rites, 498
Bureau of Commerce and Manufacture, 464, 465
Mining inspection, 446
Ministry of Justice, Bureau of, 509, 510
Tobacco monopoly, 432, 433
Official Gazette, the, publication of, 218, 552
Ogasawara Islands, prison officials, salaries of, 517
Oh-i, Mr. Kentaro, labour question and, 456, 458
Okio, artist of Tokugawan period, 533
Oil-deposits, 66; oil-cakes, import value, 408; oil-fields, 439, 440
Oishi, Minister in Seoul, 200
Okhotsk Sea, Japanese rights in, 175; fish of, 429
Okinawa Island, see Liukiu.
Okubo, Marquis:
Assassination of, 179
Corean War, opposition to, reasons for, 166, 167
Financial Department, Minister of, 307, 308
Formosa, expedition in, 168
Mission to Europe, 155; return of, 156; to Peking, 169
Shogunate, attitude towards, 28, 29
Okuma, Count:
Assault on, 213
Bureau of Formosan Affairs, chief of, 168
Cabinet of, 334, 335
Education, growth of, by, 223–227
Foreign policy, by, 219–222
House of Representatives in, 214
Minister of Finance Department, 300

Treaty Revision under, 206, 209–213
Okuya, metal mines of, 445
Omi-Kami, Amaterasu, 283
Ominate, torpedo division, naval station at, 133
Oname-no-Matsuri, ceremony, 292
Ono (Doi) Onomaro, schooner, 125
Opium monopoly, 584
Oquri-bi, religious ceremony of, 289
Ordinances:
Administrative, 35
Cabinet, 36
Emergency, 35, 36
Imperial, in place of laws, 35, 36, 51, 60, 62, 326, 327, 328, 329
Ordnance:
Council, organization of, 114
Depot, 109
Fund, 140
Organizations, labour, 456–461
Osaka:
Arsenal at, 106, 114, 120
Castle of, 551
Chamber of Commerce, meeting at, 386
Clearing-house established at, 377
Flannel manufacture at, 101
Garrison of, 114
Ironworks at, 479
Iyemochi, death at, 29
Postal service in, 558, 561, 564
Railway from, 485
Schools at, 260
Shipbuilding at, 479
Spinning factories at, 313
Telephone communication with, 570, 571
Osaka Shu-ho, publication of, 458
Osakamaru, transport, 126
Oshima, General, sent to Corea, 203
Oshima, Mr., iron industry, improvement of, under, 435
Oshima, gun-vessel, 127, 128
Oshima, steamship service to, 584
Osia province, art in, 530
Osie (Kato) Irohamaru, steamer, 125
Oska, Mr., 556
Otarashi-hiko-Oshiro-Wake, Emperor, 496
Oteki, ship of Tosa clan, 124
Otome, ship of Tosa clan, 124
Otsuchumaru, ship of Nagato clan, 125
‘Ouji,’ see Uji.
Oyama, Field-Marshal Marquis, ‘The Army To-day,’ by, 109–112
Oyama, Marchioness, 256
Ozaki, Mr. Yukio, 556
Paper:
Export of, 442
Money, see under Currency
Mulberry-tree, growing of, 414
Parcel post, see under Postal Service
Parents, authority of, 295, 296
Parker, Miss, of England, 261
Parkes, Sir Harry:
Attack on escort of, in Kyoto, 146
British Representative in Japan, 574
Funeral of, 197
Treaty revision, opposition to, 206
Paris, Universal Postal Congress at, 559
Parliament, see Diet, Imperial
Parole for criminals, 514
Patent Bureau, 644, 645
Patent law, 644
Paymasters, appointment of, 115
Peers, House of, see under Diet, Imperial
Penal Code, the, revision of, 503
Penalties, commutation of, 38, 513, 514
People, see also Subject:
Character of, Baron Shibusawa on, 387–390; Baron Suyematsu on, 577; forestry, effect on, 425; Marquis Ito, by, 78; Renpei Kondo on, 474; thrift, need for, 409, 410
Clans, division into, 292, 293
Perry, Commander, demands of, on behalf of America, 25, 26, 476
Pescadores Island, occupation of, 127; naval station, 133
Petition:
Mode of presentation, 49
Ordinances relating to, 629, 630
Right of, 43
Petroleum:
Import value, 408
Industry, the, 439, 440
Mining of, 1890–1901, 407
Output for 1901, 450
Price of, 1890–1899, 396
Philippine Islands, trade with, value of, 409
Photography, tax on business of, 350
Phyong-yang (Ping-yang), victory at, Imperial Rescript on, 12
Piers, exploitation of, tax on, 350
Ping-yang, see Phyong-yang
Poetry, Japanese, see under Literature
Policy, Japanese foreign, see also Treaty Revision; Economics, 219–222
Police:
Ordinances relating to, 632
Payment of, 508
System, 505–519
Training of, 509
Political parties, duties of, by Marquis Ito, 76–82
Population, 69; divisions of, 286; estimates of, 411; prisoners and, numerical relations between, 513
Porcelain, export of, 442
Port Arthur, occupation by Russians, 575

Port Hamilton and Port Lazareff affair, 574, 575
Port Lazareff, attempted seizure by Russians of, 574
Ports, opening of, 143, 146
Possiet Bay, 173
Postal Congress at Lisbon, 563; at Paris, 563; at Vienna, 563; at Washington, 563
Postal service:
Classification of offices, 561
Inland parcels post, 560
Letters, annual number of, 561, 562
Military, 563
Parcels post, 563
Postal orders, 563–565
Postal savings banks, 565
Post-offices, number of, 561, 562
Routes, 562
Sapporo in, 562
Tariff, 558, 561
Telegraph and, fusion of, 561
Telegraph, see that title
Postal Union, Universal, joined by Japan, 559, 563
Po-tieng, Tai-in-kun confined at, 187
Powers, Japanese treaty relations with, see under names of Powers
Printers’ Association, 457–459
Printing bureau, improvement in paper manufacture, 414
Printing, tax on business of, 350
Privy Council, see under Constitution
Press, Chinese, 550, 551
Press, Japanese:
Circulation of newspapers, 555
Early newspapers, editing of, 550–552; circulation of, 552
First daily newspaper, 553
Lady journalists, 556
Law, press, the, 556
News agencies, 555
Statesmen, connection with the, 556
Yellow, the, 554, 555
Zumoto, Mr., on, 550–557
Prisoners, see Criminals
Prisons:
Local, support of, 517
Maintenance of, 511
Number of, 510
Officials, number of, 510, 511; salaries of, 511, 517; training of, 512, 513
Revenue and expenditure of, 517, 518
Sanitary condition, 515, 516
System, 509–519
Products, marine, 428–430; export of, 442
Property, protection of, 42
‘Protection forests,’ 426
Prussia, Japanese treaty with, for open ports, 143–146
Public opinion, consideration of, 2; Shogunate, attitude towards, 26
Pumpelly, Mr., American mining engineer, 445
Putiatin, Admiral, 150
Quicksilver, output for 1901, 449
Rabakka, Cape of, 174
Raffles, Sir Stamford, reference to, 275
Rails, import value, 408; production of, 438
Railways:
Business of, tax on, 350
Companies, principal:
Hokkaido Tanko, 486, 487
Kanan, 487
Kyushyu, 486, 487
Nippon Tetsudo Kwaisha, 485, 487
Nishinari, 487
O-u, 486
Ryugasaki, 487
Sano, 487
Sanyo, 486
Shinyetsu, 486
Tokkaido, 486
Construction, cost of, 487, 488
Enterprise in, suspension advised, 314
Government, 486–488, 490
Inuzuka, Mr. K., on Japanese railways, 485–495
Lines, principal:
Bisai, 488
Chuyo, 488
Chyuyetsu, 488
Formosan, 584, 585, 587
Hokkaido, 459, 486, 488
Kanan, 488
Kobe-Osaka, opening of, 485
Kobe-Shimonoseki, 486
Kyoto, 488
Kyushyu, 436, 458, 486
Moji-Yatsushiro, 486
Muroran-Shibetsu, 486
Nakazendo, 356
Nanao, 488
Naoyetsu-Nuttare, 486
Nippon, 455, 458
Nishinari, 488
Sanyo, 486
Shimbashi-Kobe, 486
Shinagawa Akabane, 486
Sobu, 488
Takasaki-Naoyetsu, 486
Tokkaido, 486
Tokyo-Yokohama railway, origin of, 485
Torisu-Nagasaki, 486
Trans-Siberian, 471
Ueno-Aomori, 486
Ueno-Takasaki, 486

Mileage, and amount of working expenses, 400; increase of, 399, 485, 486
Nationalization of, proposed, 311, 312
Private, 486–488, 490
Public loans for development of, 356, 357, 359, 360; Kyoto and Otsu, for, 356; Tsuruga and Ogaki, for, 356
Traffic receipts and details regarding, 485–495
Trunk lines, with mileage, 486
Raw materials, duty on, 408
Reade, Mr., reference to, 267, 271
Red Cross Society in Japan, 577
Regency, see Constitution
Register of clan names, 293, 294
Registration:
House registry, 294
Law of, 290–294, 301
Religion:
Ancestor Worship:
Adoption and, relation between, 298–302
Ceremonies of, 284, 285
Clan ancestors, worship of, 286, 287
Family ancestors, worship of, 287–290
Festival days of, 284, 285
Imperial ancestors, worship of, 283–286
Kinds of, 282, 290
Law of, 290
Marriage and, 295–298
National religion of Japan, 286–290, 292
Origin of, 281–283
Professor Nobushige Hozumi, by, 281–290
Buddhism:
Ancestor worship, and, 281–283
Ceremonies of, 287–289
Festivals of, 289
Japan, in, 265, 272, 273, 279
Bushido:
History of, 262–266
Precepts of, 267–281
Professor Inazo Nitobe, by, 262–281
Ceremonies, 284–290
Christianity, prohibition of, in Japan, 31, 50; toleration of, 577
Confucianism, ancestor worship, effect on, 281
Constitution and, 290–292
Festival days, 284, 285, 289, 290
Laws regarding, 42, 43
Shintoism:
Ancestor worship and, 282
Ceremonies of 287–290
Priests Pension Bonds for, issue of, 356, 359
Religion of Japan, 266, 272
Rengetsu, poetess, 255
Representatives, House of, see under Diet, Imperial
Rescripts, see under Edicts
Restoration, the, 19, 27–31; cause of, and results, 502, 503; legal system, progress under, 502, 504
Revenue:
Deficit in, and means of increasing, 318–323
Establishment of Imperial Government, amount of, on, 342, 343
Expenditure and, statement of, 322–324
Increase in, amount of, 347, 348
Shogunate, under, 343, 344
Taxes:
Bank-note tax, amount from, 353
Bourses, tax on, 352
Business tax, 350
Customs duties, 354
Income tax, 350, 351
Liquor and tobacco tax, 338–340
Mining tax, 353
Patent medicines, 353
Saké tax, from, 352, 354
Soy tax, 352
Stamp duties, 353, 355
Sugar tax, 352
Tonnage dues, 353
Revenue Administration Bureau, 349, 657
Rice:
Culture and production, 403, 415
Export value, 408; prohibition of export from Corea, 200, 201
Import value, 408; percentage imported, 443
Price of, 1890–1899, 396
Production, amount of, 418–420
‘Rice-pension,’ the, 356
Tax on, see also Land Tax, 345, 346, 349
Rigakushi, Licentiate of Science, Tokyo University, 250
Rihyakuri, ship of Izumo clan, 123
Ri-itsu-shoku, assassin, trial and acquittal of, 202
Rikken Seiyu-Kai, instituted by Marquis Ito, 73; principles of, 74, 75
Ringakushi (Licentiate of Forestry), Tokyo University, 251
Riyo-no-gige, Commentary to Civil Code, 393
Rodo Kumiari-Kiseikai, the Labour Association, 457, 458
Roesler, Dr., Commercial Code drafted by, 213

Rogers, Admiral John, United States navy, 102, 148
Rokujo, Emperor, 20, 21
Rokumeikwan built at expense of Japanese Government, 207
‘Ronin,’ social condition of, 300
Roumania, postal service with, 564
Rudolf, Dr., law on organization of Courts of Justice drafted by, 213
Russia:
Economics of, 96
Japan and, treaty relations, 26, 27, 143–146, 150, 173–175, 210, 573
Liao-tong, annexation by Japan objected to, 203
Maria Luz, affair of the, 159
Naval expenditure of, on sea-going vessels, 140
Sakhalin boundary question, 150, 173–175
Trade with, value of, 409, 423, 424, 443
War declared against, by Japan, 17, 18
Ryohomaru, ship, 124, 125
Ryojunmaru, tonnage of, 654
Ryounmaru, ship of Hijo clan, 124
Ryujo, corvette, 126
Ryushomaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Sado, metal mines of, 445
Saga affair, the, 106
Saga, Emperor, 22
Saga, Emperor, clan register compiled under, 293
Saga Nautical School, 484
Sagagori Nautical School, 484
Saigo, Lieut.-General Count Yorimichi:
China, mission to, with Marquis Ito, 196
Formosan expedition, commander in, 168
Policy of, 28, 30, 165, 166
Retirement of, 167
Revolt and death of, 179
Saihin, Hara, literary lady, 255
Saiko, Yema, literary lady, 255
Saionji, Marquis, Germany, negotiations with, 210
Saitama, silk industry in, 417
Saito, Rear Admiral, navy, on, 121–141
Saiyen, coast service vessel, 128
Sakai, murder of Frenchmen at, 146
Sakashima colliery, 445
Sakatani, Mr., financial policy of Japan, on, 331–342
Saké:
Export of, 442
Price of, 1890–1899, 396
Tax on brewing of, 338–340, 347, 351–354
Varieties of, 351
Sakhalin:
Boundary question, 149–151, 172–175
Japan’s territorial rights in, 147
Russia, relations with, 149, 150; demanded by, 150, 151
Sako, political faction, 26
Sakuma, labour organization, connection with, 457, 458
Sakurashimamaru, ship of Satsuma clan, 124
Salt, export of, 442
Salvation Army, Japan, in, 577
Samurai:
Adoption law and the, 300
Characteristics of, 94, 263 et seq., 268–281
Literature among the, 543, 544
Marriage among the, 296
Police force drawn from the, 507
San Francisco, Japanese steamship service to, 470
Sand ore diggings, 447
Sangokumaru, ship of Satsuma clan, 124
Sanjo, Lord:
Corea, attitude towards, 166
Maria Luz case, 158
Restoration movement in, 28
Shogunate, attitude towards, 143
Sannomiya, Baron Yoshitane, Imperial family, account of, 19–31
Sanraku, artist of Oda-Tayotomi period, 531
Sasebo, naval station at, 133
Satow, Sir Ernest, 574
Satsuma, rebellion in, 107, 126, 361
Satsuma clan, ships belonging to, 124, 477
Satsuma, Shimazu, restoration movement in, 27, 28
Savings banks, see Banks
Sawa, Lord, Minister of Foreign Affairs, appointed as, 146
Sawayanagi, Mr., present system of education, on, 228–237
Sazanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Schools:
Formosan, 590–592
General: Higher, 234, 235; Women, for, 232, 257, 258; Kindergarten, 257; Kumamoto Higher School, 243; Middle Commercial, the, 227; Normal, 232–234, 259; Primary, 229; number of children attending, 256; Private, number of children attending, 257; Secondary, 230–232; Senmon Gakko, 226, 227; Technical, 236, 237
Military: Army Medical, 109, 119; Artillery and Engineers, 110, 118; Band, 119; Central Cadet, 110, 118; College, 114; Commissariat 109; Field Artillery, for Shooting, 110, 118; Garrison Artillery, for Shooting, 110; Gunnery and Mechanics’ Work, 119; Paymasters’, 114, 118; Preparatory, 118; Riding, 110, 118; Staff College, 110, 114, 118; Training, 118; Veterinary, 109, 119
Naval: Academy, 139, 140; College, 134, 135
Nautical: Awashima, 484; Higher Seamen, for training of, 484; Oshima, 484; Tokyo Nautical College, 481–484
Seattle, Japanese steamship service to, 470
Seiji-hajime, ceremony of, 290
Seishonagon, authoress, 255
Seishi Roku, register of clan names, 293
Seishu, or refined saké, 351
Sei-i Taishogun, office of, 22; abolition of, 30
Sekigahara, Battle of, 23
Sen Shizoku Jo, office of, 293
Senate, see also Diet, Imperial, institution of, 503
Sendai clan, ships belonging to, 124
Sendai, garrison of, 114; University at, proposed, 238
Sendaihagi, literary work, 549
Senin-Tenno, Emperor, tea industry under, 421
Senju, woollen cloth factory at, 109, 120
Senshumaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Sentomaru, Government auxiliary ship, 122
Sen-yo, State Councillors, establishment of 30
Seoul, Japanese Legation in, 180; attack on, 183
Seoul, Treaty of, signed, 196
Seppuku, 277–279
Sericulture, 415–418
Sesson, Artist of Ashikaga period, 530, 531
Settsu Province, conscription in, 105
Sewa, Emperor, 20
Sgiuki Kworei Sai, festival of, 285
Shakkaimaru, ship of Izumo clan, 123
Shakwai Heimin-to, Social Democratic party, 459
Shakwai Minshu-to, Social Democratic party, 459
Shanghai:
Japanese steamship service to, 470
Opening of, to trade, 476
Postal service with, 564
Shashi, Japanese post-office at, 561
Shibusawa, Baron Eiichi:
Ashio Copper-mines, connection with, 453
Industrial and financial system, survey of, by, 386–407
Vice-Minister of Finance, 307, 308
Shiga, Naomichi, Ashio Copper-mines, connection with, 453
Shiga, tea-growing in, 421
‘Shihohai,’ religious ceremony, 284
Shikibu, Murasaki, authoress, 255
Shikishima, battleship, 129
Shikoku, tea-growing at, 423; railway mileage in, 491
Shimada, Mr., Labour Organization, Committee on, 457–459
Shimadzu, Iyehisa, Daimyo of Satsuma, 152
Shimadzu, Tadahiro, Lord of the Linkin Island, 151
Shimazu of Satsuma, 29
Shimazu, Satsuma of, 24, 25
Shimazu, 25
Shimbashi, railway from, 485
Shimizu, new road, public loan for, 356
Shimoda, port, opening of, 142; Russian warship sunk at, 477
Shimonoseki:
Action against foreign vessels at, 29
Ironworks near, 436
Peace of, 203
Shimpei, Eto, Minister of Justice, 158
Shimpomaru, ship of Karume clan, 125
Shimpumaru, clan ship, 124, 125
Shimshu, Island of, 174
Shinada, Mr., 556
Shin-betsu, division of population, 286
Shin-Den, temple of in Imperial palace, 284, 285, 296, 297
Shingomaru, ship of Himeji clan, 125
Shinjakumaru, ship of Karume clan, 125
‘Shinnen Yenkwai,’ religious festival, 284, 285
Shin-nin, degree of rank, 284
Shinno, Imperial descendant, 297
Shinonome system of mining, 451
Shinonome, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Shinonome reduction work factory, 451
Shinrikimaru, ship of Bishu clan, 123
Shin-sho-Sai, or Nü-Name-no-Matsuri, festival of, 285, 292
Shinsokumaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Shintenmaru, ship of Chikuzen clan, 124
Shintoism, see Religion
Shipping (see also Steamship Companies):
Merchant Marine:
Education for, see Schools, Nautical
Growth of, by Renpei Kondo, 469–474
Subsidies in aid of, 650–655
Tonnage, increase of, 401, 470, 481
Navigation, development of, 401; Encouragement Act, 650–655
Shipbuilding:
Act for Encouragement of, 655, 656

Baron Iwasaki, by, 475–481
Fund, 140
Statistics for, 480
Tokugawan Shogunate, Japanese Navy begun by, 475–478
Ships:
Clans, belonging to, 123–125
Government auxiliary, built in Japan, 122; built abroad, 123
War, list of, 122
Shirakumo, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Shiranui, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Shirataka, torpedo-boat, 131
Shirozake, white saké, 351
Shiu-ki, Chinese philosopher, 282
Shiunki-Kworei-Sai, festival day, 285
Shizoku, the, conscription attitude regarding, 106; number of, in the Universities 242, 243
Shizuoka, tea-growing in, 421
Shochu, tax on, 351
Shofumaru, ship of Kurume clan, 125
Shogunate, Ashikaga, the, 22, 23
Shogunate Government:
Art under, 530–533
Characteristics of, 343
Coinage system under, 326
Education, attitude towards, 224, 225
Fall of, 26, 27, 143
International intercourse, attitude towards, 1
Land tax under the, 345, 346
Origin of title, and power of, 499, 500
Public enmity towards, 27
Revenue under the, 306
Shogun, appointment of, derivation of term, and power of, 19, 22, 23
War, Civil, policy regarding, 19–26
Shogunate, Tokugawa, the:
Adoption under, 299
Corea under, 148–150
Diplomatic arrangements of, 142
Legal system of, 500–502
Population during, 69
Rise and fall of, 22–24
Saghalin boundary, fixing of, 150, 151
Shipbuilding, attitude towards, 475, 476; navy begun by, 476–478
Treaties revision and, 204, et seq.
Shoheimaru, Government auxiliary ship, 122
Shohomaru, ship of Kaga clan, 124
Shojiro, Count Yoto, memorial to Emperor, 10
Shokakumaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Shokin Kamei, literary lady, 255
Shokomaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Shonai Ryujinmaru, schooner, 125
‘Shoryo-dana,’ shelf for spirits, 289
Shosen Gakko, Government Nautical College, 481
Shosetsu, Yui-no, plot of, 300
Sho-shi-sho, Chinese army under, 203
Shotoku, Prince, silk industry under, 417
Sho-tsuki, sacrifice month, 287
Shozuimaru, ship of Uwajima clan, 125
Shumpumaru, sailing transport, 126
Shunmeimaru, ship of Kaga clan, 123
Siege, declaration of a state of, 37
Silica, output for 1901, 449
Silk:
Duty on, 339
Export of, 408, 442
Industry, 415–418
Raw, price of, 1890–1899, 396
Silver:
Currency, standard in the, 325–327
Disposal of coin, 330, 331
Mining of, 407, 451
Output for 1901, 449
Siubun, artist of Ashikaga period, 530, 531
Siugetsu, artist of Ashikaga period, 530
So, Daimyo of Tsushima, 147
Socialism, labour classes among, 458, 459, 461
Society, discharged prisoners, in aid of, 519
Society for Nursing Infants of Female Prisoners, 261
Society for Nursing the Sick, 261
Society for Orphans, 261
Sojunmaru, ship of Chikuzen clan, 124
Soko, gun vessel, 129
Soldiers and sailors, Imperial address to, 15, 16
Soochow, Japanese post-office at, 561
Sôrio, 177
Soryumaru, Imperial flagship, 126
Sosai, office of, establishment of, 30
Sotan, artist of Ashikaga period, 530
Soy beans:
Import value of, 408
Price of, 1890–1899, 396
Tax on brewing of, 352
Soyeda, Mr. K.:
Factory legislation on, 466–468
Financial question on, 498–412
Soyejima, Count Taneomi:
Advice of, in Corean affair, 175
Chinese mission, policy of, 159–165
Minister of Foreign Affairs, 158
Russia, negotiations with, regarding Sakhalin, 173
Treaty revision, system of, 156, 204, 205
Spain, naval expenditure on sea-going vessels, 140; copper-producing capacity of, 450

Spencer, Mr. Herbert, reference to, 271
Spinning industry, 312, 313
Staff Board created, 114
Staff College, see Schools, Military
Stamp duties, revenue from, 353, 355
Standard Oil Trust, 67, 439, 440
State Ministers:
Appointment of, 19, 20
Budget, preparation of, 57; submission of Budget to Diet by, 8
Constitution, Articles of the, relating to, 620
Diet, right to be present at, 50
Duties and responsibilities of, 50–52
Military powers of, 20, 21
Statistics, Blue Books, non-existence of, in Japan, 218
Steamship companies:
Konan Kisen Kaisha, 650
Kyodo Unyu Kaisha, 470, 650
Mitsu Bishi, 470, 481, 650
Nippon Yusen Kaisha, 470, 479, 480, 650, 654
Osaka Shosen Kaisha, 470, 584, 650, 654
Reiganjima Kaiso Kaisha, 650
Toyo Kisen Kaisha, 470, 654
Steel works, the Government, 434–439; Kure in, 438, 439
Stone-wall, ship of war, 122
Store Ship No. I., gunboat, 126
Straw braid, export of, 442, 443
Stremogoff, Mr., of Russian Foreign Office, 151
Strikes:
Engine-drivers, 458
Ironsmiths of Tokyo Arsenal, 459
Naval dockyard at Kure, 459
Stokers, 459
Subsidies, Formosan, 665; for Marine enterprise, 650–655
Subject, Japanese, see also People:
Amnesty to, 38
Constitution, Articles of the, relating to, 617, 618
Court of Administrative Litigation, 55
Definition of, 39, 89
Rehabilitation of, 38
Rights and duties of, 39–44; rights of publicity of trial for, 54
State protection of, 38
Sugar:
Excise on, 339, 340, 352
Import value of, 408; percentage of, 443
Price of, 1890–1899, 396
Suijin, Emperor, 475
Sulphur:
Export of, 442
Mining of, 1890–1901, 407
Output for 1901, 450
Suma, cruiser, 128
Supply Department for Government, proposed, 99, 100
Supreme Court of Justice, establishment of, 172
Surgeons, army veterinary, appointment of, 116
Sutoku, Emperor, 21
Sutton, Mr. F. W., R.N., 132
Suyematsu, Baron, 556; Woman’s Education, on, 255–261; art and literature, on, 520–549; ‘The Problem of the Far East,’ by, 573
Swatow, steamship service to, 584
Switzerland, trade with, value of, 409; postal service with, 564
Tai, Sho, 152
Taigenmaru, Government auxiliary ship, 122
Taikeimaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Taiho Code, the, 290, 295, 298, 299, 300, 303
Taihomaru, ship of Chikuzen clan, 124
Tai-in-kun:
Anti-foreign and anti-Japanese policy of, 175, 176
Capture and imprisonment of, 187, 188
Corean Court, power in, 147, 148
Hanabusa received by, 186
Taika era, reform of, 293
Taikomaru, Government auxiliary ship, 123
Taikosama, see Hideyoshi, Toyotomi
Taiko (Toyotomi Hideyoshi), 23
Taikun, title of, abolished, 1
Taikwa era, 290
Taikyokumaru, ship of Satsuma clan, 124
Taira, military clan of, 21
Taira-no-kiyomori, Minister President, 21
Taiseimaru, sailing-vessel, 484
Taiunmaru, ship of Hijo clan, 124
Takachiho, protected cruiser, 127, 128
Takano, labour question, speech on, 457
Takao, gun-vessel, 127, 128
Takao, naval engagement at, 127
Takasago, cruiser, 128
Takashima, Lieutenant-General, 185, 195
Takeshiki, naval station, 133
Takezoyé, Minister in Corea, 190, 193, 194; Seoul, mission to, 195, 196
Takkanmaru, ship of Chikuzen clan, 124
Takow Harbour, 589
Taku-tei-shoku, 181
Taku Harbour, 589
Taku, steamship service to, 584
Tamari, brewing of, 352
Tamashiro province, conscription in, 105

Tamsui, Japanese steamship service to, 470, 584
Tamsui harbour, 589
Tani, Major-General, Formosan expedition in, 168; treaty revision, attitude towards, 208
Tannu, artist of Tokugawan period, style of, 532
Tariff rates, see also Customs, Revenue, Taxes:
Count Inouye, by, 309–311
Customs, raising of, 338, 339
Present low rate, 408
Statutory tariff on imports, 354
Treaty revision and, 205, 206, 215
Tategami, shipbuilding yard at, 478
Tateyama, sailing-ship, 127
Tatsuta, despatch-boat, 129
Tatsutamaru, ship of Satsuma clan, 124
Taxation, see also Revenue:
Customs duties, 354
Diet, controlled by, 56–59
Increase of, 319–325, 332, 335
New basis of, under Imperial Government, 346 et seq.
Payment of, money substituted for grain, 349; silk in payment of, 416
Principal taxes:
Bank-note tax, 353, 368
Bourses, tax on, 352
Business tax, establishment of, 350
Income tax, 350, 351
Land tax, 498
Mining, on, 353, 447
Patent medicines, on, 353
Saké brewing, on, see also Saké, 351–354
Soy tax, 352
Sugar, 352
Tobacco, 431, 432
Tonnage dues, 353
Subjects’ duty to pay taxes, 40
Taya, iron mines at, 437
Tayeyama, steamship service to, 584
Tea:
Adulteration of, 422, 423
Cultivation of, 421–425
Export and production of, 402, 403, 408, 422–425, 442
Methods of manufacture of, 424, 425
Price of, 1890–1899, 396
Teachers in primary schools, lack of, 230, 240
Teibo, No. 1 and No. 2, gunboats, 126
Teibomaru, ship of Nagato clan, 125
Tei-jo-sho, Admiral, 203; Corean affair of 1882, in, 185–187
Telegraph companies:
Fusan-Nagasaki Cable, 200
Great Northern, 200, 570
Kagoshima Cable, 569
Keelung Cable, 569
Pescadores Cable, 569
Seoul-Fusan, 200
Shanghai-Tientsin, 200
Telegraph service:
Director-General of Telegraphs, by, 566–570
Inauguration of, 566
Offices, number of, 561, 568
Postal and, fusion of, 561
Telegraph Union, International, 570
Telephone service, 570–572
Temporoku, ship of Uwajima clan, 125
Tencho-Setsu, festival day of, 285
Tenno, Hatsu Kumi Shirasu, 496
Tenno, Jimmu, first Emperor, 284, 297
Tenno, Komei, Imperial father, 284, 285
Tenriu, coast service vessel, 128
Tenryu, corvette, 127
Tenyumaru, ship of Kaga clan, 123
Terajima, Count, treaty revision, attempt at, 205, 206
Terashima, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, appointed, 146; Minister, 174
Theatres, Japanese, 546–548
Tides, Japanese coast, on, 429
Tientsin, Treaty of, 171, 199, 203
Times newspaper, treaty revision, publication on, 211
Tiumen River, 199
Toba Nautical School, 484
Tobacco:
Government monopoly of, 414, 431–434; establishment of, 349
Leaf, price of, 1890–1899, 396
Profit of, 433
Statistics concerning, 433, 434
Tax on, 339, 340; removal of, 349
To-gaku-to party, 202, 203
Tokaido, the railway along, 357
Tokanoue-no-Tamuramaro, Seji-Daishogun, 22
Tokiomaru, ship, 126
Tokiwa, cruiser, 129
Toko-han, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, 193
Tokugawan Government, see under Shogunate
Tokugawa of Mito, 24
Tokugawa period in Japanese art, 531; in literature, 542–548
Tokutomi, Mr., journalist, 556
Tokyo:
Arsenal at, 106, 120
Astronomical observatory of, 250
Bankers’ Association established at, 377
Castle of, the Daimyos summoned to, 23

Chamber of Commerce meeting at, 386
Factories, coke, 452; copper refining, 451, 452; spinning, 313
Garrison and gendarmerie of, 114
Geological survey of, 439
Higher normal school for women in, 258, 259
Institutions organized by women in, 261
Journalism in, 553
Nautical College of, 481
Naval School at, 122, 132, 139
Newsagencies in, 552, 555
Postal service in, 558, 561, 562, 564
Prefecture of, police system in, 505, 506
Prisons in, 511
Railway from, 399, 485
Shipbuilding at, 479
Telephone communication in, 570, 571
University of, see under Universities
Wages of employés in, 1887–1889, 397
War vessel supplied from, 127
Women’s university of, 260
Tonegawamaru, No. I., ship, 126
Tonnage dues, 353
Torimi Yama, Hill of, 292
Torio, General Koyata, policy of, 165
Torisu, railway through, 486
Torpedo boats, list of, 130, 131
Tosa clan, ships belonging to, 124
Tosamaru, tonnage of, 654
Tosa, Yamanuchi, Shogunate attitude towards, 27
‘Toyama’ School, 110
Toyoda, nautical school at, 484
Toyokashi, torpedo depot ship, 129
Toyokuwairihime-no-Mikoto, Princess, 283
Toyora, coal of, 448
‘Tozama Daimyos’ under feudal lords, 23
Trade:
Carrying, 470, 471
Exports and Imports, see also these heads:
Balance of, 383
Nature of, 408
Value of, 314
Foreign, 71, 443; statistics regarding, 441–443; Chinese and Japanese compared, 441, 442
Leading articles of, 408
Trade-mark law, 644
Resources, 68, 69
Ten years of, 1891–1900; table of, 383
Traffic, see under Railways
Tramway companies, Tokyo, 458
Transport, army, 111
Transvaal, reference to, 220
Treaties, see also Names of Powers:
Anglo-Japanese, effect of, on price of stock, 93
Corean Japanese, re telegraphic communication, 200
Enomoto-Gortchakoff treaty of 1875, 175
Treaty Revision:
Cabinet crisis of 1873 regarding, 165–167
Conference for, opened, 207; adjourned sine die, 209
Discussion of, 204–216
Enforcement of, 67
Extraterritorial jurisdiction, 208
Harris, Mr. Townsend, 142, 153, 154
Imperial Rescripts on, 16
Powers, acceptance by, 210
Results of, 315
Tariff reform necessitated by, 154, 208
United States, suggestions of, on, 156
Trees, see also Forests and Forestry
Bamboo, growth of, 427, 428
Banyan, growth of, 427
Camphor, growth of, 428
Fir, growth of, 428
Palm, growth of, 427
Pine, growth of, 428
Trials:
Courts-martial, 54
Publicity of, 54
Tsu clan, ships of, 125
Tsubame, torpedo boat, 131
Tsuda, Shindo, China, mission to, 154
Tsugaru Ansaimaru, bark, 125
Tsukuba, coast service vessel, 126–128
Tsukushi, gun vessel, 127, 128
Tsung-li-yamen, methods of procedure, 161–163, 169–171
‘Tsuredzure Gusa,’ historical work, 542
Tsuruga, railway from, 485
Tsurugisanmaru, tonnage of, 654
Tsushima affair, the, 574
Tsushima Island, naval station in, 133
Tsuzuki, M., labour organization, committee on, 457
Tukuyama Jumpumaru, schooner, 125
Tusaimaru, warship of Awa clan, 124
Tuscarora, sea of, 429
‘Uji,’ clan name, 286, 292
Uji-gami, worship of, 286, 287
Ujina, steamship service to, 584
Ukiyoye, popular style in Japan, 532
United States of America:
Copper-producing capacity of, 450
Liukiu, treaty regarding, 152

Naval expenditure on sea-going vessels, 140
Postal arrangements with Japan, 559, 562, 564
Tea imported by, 423, 424
Trade with Japan, 71, 409; percentage of, 443
Treaty relations with Japan, 26, 27, 142–146, 155, 206, 210
War vessels supplied to Japan by, 126
Universities:
Kyoto, colleges of, 235, 236
Tokyo:
Agriculture, College of, at, 251, 252
Colleges of, 235, 236
Engineering, College of, at, 248, 249
Foundation of, 246
Graduates, number of, at, 238, 242
Law, College of, at, 246, 247
Literature, College of, at, 249
Medicine, College of, at, 247, 248
Professorships, 636, 637
Science, College of, at, 250, 251, 253, 254
Women’s university at, 260
University Education in Japan, see also Universities, 238–255
Unyo, gunboat, 126
Unyokwan, man-of-war, 175
Urabe, Mr., labour question, connection with, 459
Urabon-ye, festival of, 289
Uraga, 25, 26, 476
Uriu, Admiral, 256
Urup, Island of, 149
Usugumo, torpedo- boat destroyer, 130
Usumili copper vein, 447
‘Utilization Forests,’ 426, 427
Uwajima clan, ships of, 125
Uyeno, railway from, 485
Venezuelan question, reference to, 220
Veterinary surgeons, army, appointment of, 116
Victoria, Queen, steam yacht presented to Shogun by, 122
Vienna, Universal Postal Congress at, 560
Volunteer troops, Imperial rescript concerning, 12
Von Brandt, Herr, German Minister in Tokyo, 148; treaty revision, interference with, 156, 157
Voting:
Methods of, 88, 89
Qualification for, 89, 90, 350
Scrutineer, duties of, 88, 89
Wade, Mr., British Minister at Peking, 170
Wages, table of, 1887–1899, 397; increase of, 397
Wakamatsu:
Coal exported from, 436
Harbour Improvement Works, 435–437
Iron foundary at, 314
Wakamatsumaru, tonnage of, 654
Wakayama, labour organization at, 458
Warehousing, tax on business of, 350
War, Minister for, jurisdiction of, 109
Washington, International Postal Congress at, 561
Watanabe, Mr., financial reforms, attitude towards, 319, 335, 336
Watson, Mr., R. C., affair of the Maria Luz, and, 158
Weaving, progress of, 404
Weights and measures, quantities compared with England, 396
Wei-hai-wei, office of occupation at, 115; torpedo attack on, 127; occupation by Great Britain, 575
Western civilization, Dutch influences, 24–26; Marquis Ito, attitude towards, 64, 65; Europeanizing of Japan, 308, 309
Wharves, exploitation, tax on, 350
Wheat, price of, 1890–1899, 396
Willan, Commander L. P., R.N., 132
William II. of the Netherlands, Japanese relations with, 25
Wo, Imperial male descendant, 297
Women in Japan, college for, 227; education and condition of, 255–261, 603; occupations of, 260, 261; social position of, 273; number employed in factories, 466
Wool, import value of, 408; percentage of, 443
Yakugakushi (Licentiate of Pharmacy), of Tokyo University, 248
Yakumo, cruiser, 129
Yakumomaru, No. I. and No. II., 123
Yalu, Battle of the, 127
Yamagata, Field-Marshal Marquis Ariyoshi:
Army by, 105–120
Cabinet of, 213, 335
Resignation of, 214
Speech, 83–85
Treaty revision, attitude towards, 207, 212
Yamaguchi, Mr., mission to Europe, 155
Yamamoto, Mr., banking system, the, on, 379–381
Yamanouchi of Tosa, 28, 29
Yamato, coast service vessel, 127, 128
Yamato province, conscription in, 105; ancestor worship in, 283
Yamatonokami Koide, 151

Yamato-take-no-Mikoto, Prince, 496
Yamazaki, Mr., foreign trade on, 441–443
Yanagawa, Shunzo, editor, 552
Yanagiwara, Lord, Japanese Minister, 154, 168
Yano, Mr. Humio, labour question, connection with, 459
Yawatamachi, ironworks at, 436
Yawatamura, ironworks at, 435
Yayeyama, despatch boat, 127, 129
Yashima, battleship, 128
Yasui, Miss, 259
‘Ye-awase,’ 523
Yechizen, Matsudaira of, 29
Yeiheimaru, ship of Kaga clan, 123
Yeisojo, naval engagement at, 126
Yeitoku, artist of Oda-Toyotomi period, 531
Yenomoto, Admiral, rebel chief, 125
Yen-sei-gai, Chinese official in Corea, 190, 191, 194
Yetajima, naval college at, 135
Yezo Island, 125, 149
Yezo, police system in, 506
Yo-hai, ceremony of, 285
Yo-kei-yaku, Chinese interpreter, 177
Yokohama:
Bankers’ Association established at, 377
Chamber of Commerce, meeting at, 386
Clearing-house at, 394
Coal station at, 102
Commercial port of, 423
Evacuated by French and English garrisons, 1875, 173
Naval station at, 133
Postal service, 558, 561, 562, 564
Railways, 399, 485
Schools at, 260
Silk export fostered at, 418
Specie bank, see under Banks
Steamship service from, 470
Tea-drying factory at, 421; ten inspection officers at, 423
Telephone communication in, 570
Yokohama Herald, drafts of treaty revision published in, 206
Yokosuka:
Dockyard, 133, 136, 477, 478
Gunnery school at, 482
War vessels supplied from, 126, 127
Yokwatin, port of, opening of, 188
Yomiuri Shimbun, newspaper, 553
Yomiuri, the, publications, 551, 552
Yoritomo, first Shogun, 530
Yorodzu, newspaper, 554, 555
Yoshifusa, Regent, 20
Yoshimune, eighth Shogun, 24
Yoshino, cruiser, 127, 128
Yugao, ship of Tosa clan, 124
Yuge Nautical School, 484
Yugiri, torpedo-boat destroyer, 130
Yuhimaru, ship of Kurume clan, 125
Yukomaru, ship of Sendai clan, 124
Yuriaku, atrocities of, 271
Yuryake, Emperor, silk industry under, 416
Zuisha sect, 544
Zumoto, Mr., Japanese press on, 550–557

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