Briefe [39] — 1904
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text: 1904 Memorandas Rome, le 20 Octobre 1904 Cher Mr. le Baron, Je vous envoie ci-inclus le chèque de la somme de £ 50 = 12 = 0 pour votre appointement du mois 8 Novembre 1904. et je vous prie de me retourner le reçu signé. Recevez, cher Monsieur, mes meilleurs sentiments bien dévoué <unclear>G. Schicke</unclear> was kept as a State secret in the Government archives, but those persons who paid greatest attention to foreign affairs contrived to ascertain its purport. The American Visit of 1853. These latter, fearing that those who were at the head of affairs would, from ignorance of the world outside Japan, on Morrison's arrival, pursue the old policy of expelling foreign ships, thus "plunging Japan," to use the words of their own memorial, " in- to the calamity of being regarded as a common enemy by all the nations of the world," tried every means in their power to persuade the authorities to waive the old-established laws, and receive Morrison in a friendly spirit. Morrison, however, never came, and the arguments employed by those persons were made by the opposite party a pretext for their accusation as disturbers of the peace of the country by spreading unfounded rumours and causing needless anxiety. Several of the accused were put in prison or executed, and many sought the protection of the feudal lords who had countenanced their views. The party of the Conservatives, as it may be called, was still in a great majority, and all discussions about the treat- ment of foreigners and their ships were suppressed for a time, only to revive more vehemently shortly afterwards, when the squadron of the United States, under Commodore Perry, steamed into the hitherto undisturbed waters of Yeddo Bay in 1853. Previous to that time the English and Russians had frequently attempted to obtain admission to the country, but had always been refused or even repelled by force. Coming as they did, only to the more dis- tant provinces, such as Kiushiu, they did not make any impression on the…
temporal coverage: 1904
contributor: Alexander von Siebold
contributor: Philipp Franz von Siebold
contributor: Heinrich von Siebold
contributor: G. Schicke
contributor: A. W. Kauders
contributor: Benedict Schüffer
contributor: Dr. W. Kronsberg
contributor: L. Ichiku
contributor: Paul Goldmann
contributor: Max Henning
contributor: Carl Saenger
contributor: Heinrich Kanner
contributor: I. Singer
contributor: L. Wiedenfeld
contributor: Leo Woerl
contributor: Hayashi
contributor: Commodore Perry
contributor: Shonshi
contributor: B. Navarra
contributor: Prinz Heinrich von Preussen
contributor: Friedrich Hirth
contributor: Leo Tolstoi
contributor: Raiffeisen
contributor: Frhr. v. Manteuffel
contributor: Georg Epstein
contributor: E. A. Seemann
contributor: R. Schmültzky
contributor: Julius Beck
contributor: K. Ito
contributor: König Eduard
contributor: Kronprinz Rudolf von Oesterreich
contributor: Erzherzog Ludwig Salvator
contributor: John L. Bashford
contributor: Robert Alter
contributor: Ernst Himmel
contributor: Sigmund Münz
contributor: Wilhelm Singer
contributor: v. Neumann
contributor: von Oldenburg
contributor: Max Nössler
date: 1904
type: Letter
language: de
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