The d'Anethan Dispatches from Japan, 1894-1910

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by  Lensen G.A.

THE D'ANETHA N
DISPATCHES
FROM JAPAN,1 894-1910
Thoeb serofv aBtairoonn's A Anlebtehratn d
Belgian Minister Plenipotentiary and
Dean of the Diplomatic Curps
SELECTED, TRANSLATED, AND EDITED, WITH
A HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION BY
GEORGE ALEXANDER LENSEN
SOPIHAU NIVERISTY ·TOKYO
BARON D'A NETHAN AT WORK (from a photo by Professor Conder) IN COOPERATION WITH
THED IPLOMAITC PSRSE
TALLAHASSEE·FLORIDA
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SOPHIAU NIVESRIYT
7,KI OI-CH O, CHIYODA-KU
TOKYO
IN COOPERATION WITH
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TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
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Contents
INTRODUCTION
1
THE SINO-AJP ANESEW AR 17
KOREA BETWEENR USSIAA ND JAPAN 5:3
MANCHURIA 123
THE RUSSO-JAPANEWSAER 179
SHI F TIN G SANDS 22:3
Introduction
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2 ThdeA' n etDhiasnp atches INTRODUCTION
Japantersoeor pess u.lI tn1e 98d4t hSei nep-aJnaersiev alry Atf irJsatpsa ene mweidl ltiorn egn ouanliclne t eirne sts
oveKro rceual miinnfalu tle-dsw caarl.e Manchuirfi Raiu,nts usrnrie an ouanlcle di nitnKe orreesat.s
Thter agoefKd oyr leaay t hiwene ankescso,rp rtuiaonnd, BuatsR usrseiufas etdon egotwiiatJthae p saenr iotuhsel y,
divioshfie goron v ernmUennatbt.lok e e eph ohueisrone r der, posiotfit ohnle a thtaerrd eCnoendv.i ntcheaRdtu �sasn
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Korienav ifrtoeeidig nnt eirovfnero,nh tesrt raltoecgaitci on dominaotfMi aonnc hwUoruIlad eventtoRu UaSlSlIya nl ead
madheen ro otn laty e mptpirnibgzu eat,l a sp oo tetnhtrieaalt , dominaotfKi oornae naud l ttiemltayoR ussdioamni nation
shouslhfdela iln tthohe a nodfas n otPhoewreV ri.c torious oJfa ptahnJe,a painn1e0 s94es trRuucsksw ihait,lhme ei lriyt a
oveCrh inJaa,ps aenc utrheiedn depenodfte hnKeco er ean advanwtaasg eos ntt hielsilir d e.
kingadnosdmo ugthodt o miniiatnt dei rHeechrte lahyva.yn d This Jtaipmhaean md a ddei plopmraetpioacnr sat,th ie
anCdh inaensRdeu ssiinatnr iwgeurteeohs i ndheeprrl ans AngJlaop-anAelslei aonf1c 09e2 i sloatiRnugs sfioram
until anwoitthRheu rs iswni1a a09r 4,-, 0p 5ermihtettreo d Frenocroh t hseurp pNooro tn.ie ne trefrewdh eJna peasn­
gaidni rceocntt orvoeKlro raenaed v enttuoa llayni nte x tabliasp hreodt ecotvoerKrao treea an,da sl onagss he
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RivaolvreKyro rweaacs o mplibcyra itveaodlv reMyra n­ Britaantidhn Ue n itSetda ctheese hreeordn f ormt hsei de­
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Formostah Peae nsdc adoreBsu RtIu sslsGaienard,ms a.n y arcthoiy t vse rfyuo ndatiidtoi nndso ,rt e stMoanrceh uria
anFdr anicnet eravne"dna eddv iJsaepdta"orn e trotcheed e toC hionrga u araintOtspe eeDn o otroW etserenn treirspe.
LiaotPuenngi nisneu xlcah afnogaren i ncrewaasrie nd­ VictuosJr,ai posatne pipneRtduo s sfiooatns taenpedseff, c ting
demnUintayb.tl ote a koent hteh rPeoew esrisn glehandedlya,r econciwliithahet rrie ocnee nnte mjyio,n ehda nwdist h
Japbaanc kdeodws nu lltehnmelo yr,ie r awtheeR nu ssiin a Rusisnit ahe ex ploiotfMa antcihoaun.Ar m ieriactatne mpts
1988o btaail neeados nPe o rAtr thaunrDd a lntyhv,ee ry ton eutrMaalniczheou nrlisyat rengRtuhoseJ-nsaepda nese
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expeodniaftrroiych ea db edt io stpcahteodt t lhisefi eogtfeh e thMea ncEhmup iTrheep. a rtiotfCi hoinpn rao pbeyr the
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4 ThdeA' n etDhiasnp atches INTRODUCITON 5
rtiehnbRseta uuolrs aoogsanaffepinc noaudescwnl tiee tbarnt rieto h mleFneCllag hEiyr,iCag nhsehMeitradasnne.nreacn ada htnsmu Kpd,aro a tcirsihaetbsca aeaean,mcdlg ­k le yd toaffieshs.cI 1w lie gadok a n uftattr hM hoFeiIew o s arnskve iuOiiiMo�rsgtIcanEeS.ea udS tdtr Ih u o.�O arpt ann .mIe�lA d egt lmV ,d. seI. ' nrSt A.eiIAohB atct y en a o�l augsnI gU m
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whetnh Ceh inreuslteeh dne o retxhc,te hpntao twA merican pa,rS tiErr nteS satowwi,t h hweh,: ao.smt osheat rh�etaeg
troohpasvd ei lsapctehdJe a panaesas lelo ifte hsse o uthern �a�iinnl atyeera. Ir ns1 983a,tf esre rVIIIIL ocndeo nR,10 d e
governntm.e neoi,Wr ashtionCngo,n nsttianaonpVdli ee,nd nA'an ,e than
Whilep rtehsweeo nrctlo dn fliiostcf etvn i ewienid d eolog­ retnuertdo J apaasnM ineirRs etdseinotft hKei nogft he
ictaelr imitsds ,e erpoloyit tneh dpe a sKto.r eMaann,c hurian, Belng.siT ahef lolowyienahgre .w asp �omott.o�e ndv oy
ChinReusses,Ai maenr,ia cnJadan p aantetsieht auvdbeee se n ExtorradinaanMdr yi neirsP tlempoteanp toIslaolhrntey ,
moldpeadr ticbuytl haeerv leyno tfts h 1e9 80'asne da rly heflordm 1 984u nthiidlse aotnJh u l2y5,1 19,0a tt haeg oef
1090.'T shearreae n umboefsr t udointe hsSe i noa-nJeaspe 6.1H ilse ngotfsh e rviinJc aep anh iassne dr isotuuosdf y
Wara ntdh Reu s-sJoaanpeWsaer a ntdh eciorn secqeuse.n Japahnietssoerm ya ddeA' n etahd asinc ernoibnsge rHviesr .
Theayr e baasl eadre gxteto eo.nn Et n glainsAdhm erican olfdir endwsihntihop t able Japanepseers aonnda gEeusr opean
souracnedts oa l esesxetre onnRt u ssJiaanpnea,s aen,d wonh imma niyn sti.sHg ihmso untsitnagt usb-ehcea me
Chinmeasteae lrMsia.n oyft hese asrobeui racisenfesva d o r Deaonft hDei ploCmoartpisc- ghaiiimnn efldu iecnn ocuen ­
ofo nsei odrae n otWhheiril.ite ps o isbstloaec ertdaeignr ee sealns"d i nsiindfeao"tr imwohni,hl ieBs e lgniaatni onality
to" blaanocuett "ho ep posviinegiw itsis ,m porttora enfte r provhiidwmei dt nhe uat arnardle latoijbvceetlipyvo eio nft
tom oroerl ensesu tsroaulrf coiernos fr matainaodpn p sraali. VIe.w
Ones ucsho urccoem,p luenteexlpyl boyhr iesdt ournitainls D'An ethwaanss trubcytk h mea ncyh antgheast had
nowi,ts h ceo lleocfut nipounb ldiisphleoddmi asttpciahcoe fs occuirnrt ehmdea nnaenrcdsu stooftm hsce o unatnredys ­
BarAolnb deA'rnt e thtahBnee, l gMiiannei rts oJt apan. pecioaftl hlIeym periadlu rCitonhutgerw tdo e caodfhe iss
D'A netchaamnfe or ma d iisntguifsmahielHdyi .s uncle, abse.n ce
BarJounl deA'sn ethhaanbd,e esnu cicveesMlsiyn eirso tf ThPer inwcheols i ivnep alabcueiasln,tfd u rniisnth heed
JustMiicneei,rso tfS taMtiens,it oefrF oreAiffgania rnsd Elf:ropsetayanll helo, lr da niknt hAer moyri nt hNea vayn d
Presiodfte hSneet n aDt'Ae n.e tthhauhnas td h per opbearc k­ exercicsoem ma.ac ntdual
groufnrod d ai plocmaarteHieicwrs i. ef ,an E nglliasdbhyy Thmea johraivtteyr avienlE luerdoa pneud,p orne ttuor n
thnea moefE . rMyHa aggabrrdo,a dheinhseo dr iAzno n. Janph aavmea daep oionfft o lloowuicrnu gs taonmdhs a ve
autihnohr e r roiwgnsh htwe,a tsh sei sotfte hrne o veSliirs t sucdcdese owe eltlh,ia ittds if cfiutloit ma gitnheoa ntie is n t he
HenrRyi dHearg gaarudt,ho ofKr i nSgo lomMoinn'easss , pr�eenocfte h sea mPer inwcheoosn yleys teharbdde abeyrn o ught
well saitses ortfa hd iep loSmiWarit l,l Hiaagmg aarndod,f upz nt hsee cnla unsedxic olusicvuisstmoi,mnt a hcreoy u noft ries
thOer ite.n
twAor moyffi cseA,rn drew and Arthur Haggard.
D'A nenth'caso ntwaictJtha pan bdaactk1e 8st7 wo1h ,en Toadye vetrhiyhnagbs e beonr rforwoeEmdu rofpoterh c ee re-
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6 ThdeA' n etDhiasnp atches INTROUDCTION
mo�anlt,ho er ganiozfta htceii oavnnim dli lihtoaursyse t,h hoel d eveanttC so uhratvb ee coimmep orStiannictteo.s r ganization
aloEnugr opleiantneh sJe,a pahnaevsbeee evne rtyo uacnhdy
serovftl hcee Chamabntedhr Lela aidienss- in-waiting.
easoiffleeynd dT.h esyh otwh emsferlivetenosdw lauyrs bd,u itn
Wem eetth efmr equneonwwt hlyet nh ehyo nuoswr i tthh eir
reteuxrpnte hcfeto rediigpnl onmoatttob s e hianva ef raened
presaetdn nicnee arnssd o irgeievbsey,tn hMei nisttote hres
eamsayn ntehwrao tu nlodbtt e o learatan tOyec dCidCeonu.tr.at.l .
DiplaotCmiocr apnstd,h aerype a rtigcrualcatirofolo uyrs e igners.
. Itid ssi courtaotg hiJena gp atnosee sseeol i totbllei gionng ness
Inv zeowft hfea tchtaa ntt i-Jorneoipwgr neivisancmi e lrst ain
thpea orft cfeorrteaiignn T halega oecrfnke t ssp.e tchCteo ufrotr
cla.s..s e,bs e Ili itteo bv eeo fi ntetroae dstdth tahte hsoes tile
feelhianvngeops te netratthheeid gs hpi hn.et..r.o1e iess paelrcleiyg reattatt aibmwlehe e tnhH ei gShp hesreetesok
countteharena tcit- Eufreoeplpeiranengv ,ai lnce enrttlo awienr
OnN ewY earD'ays1, 98 4t,h Dei plomatic Corps pacilads sietss.
respteocE tmsp erMoejri ia ndt hEem presAsn.e tDh'a n Iitfs orttuhneaaxttc efe otprhtM ei nisoft Ferrasan ncIdet aly,
descrtihcbeee rde maonntdih abelo ycootftt hirene gc eption whwoi llignirgvlietys oi e r ritiantciindtgehh neet asod,fMs i s­
bys omoefh icso lleagues. sioanrwsee ldli sptoosweatdrh Jdea panaensrdee ,c ogtnhiazte
Upoanr riavtta hPlea lawcege a thienarr eodon me xttot he atC ouarntid n t hoejJi ciwaolrw leda rwee lcowmietgdhr eat
ThroRnoeou mn ttihGler aMnads toefCr e remionnviiuetstse o d amiabTihlgeir tiye.vv aonicacegesad i tnhcseet r emaonnedit ail­
gob eofrteh eMiarj eswthiroee sce siuvrerdo,bu ytn hdPeer di nces quectatbneea ttrimbourotetfe edtn ot hfeo reitghnatenotr hse
,a nPdr incaensbdsyt e hsec iirav nimdli lihtoaursye Ahlowlle d s. Japa2n ese.
diwda ss atlotu htIeem periala nFwdae mrlieeily dn, at noo ther
EmperMoejri io,rM utsuahsi Atnode 't hsatnic lalll ed
roowmh ewreef outnhdMe i niosftF eorre Aiffgania rnswd e re
himw,a asn e xtraorpdeirnsaornWyah laihtte hy a.ad c com­
serrveferde shments.
plis"heseedm teodb elomnogrt eot hree aolffm i ctthiaonn
Aftseerv emrianlut theGesr anCdh ambegruliaduiesind n to
facst,or apaindrd a dihcabadel e tnhc eh gaesn.D"' Anethan
at hirrodmw hewreme e tth Eem pearnotdrhE em prLeesgsa.t ion
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byl egawtefil lOenpd a tshte Miarj eswthicoeo sn vewristtehhd e
ofac ent:u ry
heaofd Msi ssainotdnh sle a d.i e.s ..
Whawta Jsa plainwk heeh nse u cctetoeh dteeh dr oAnc eo?u ntry
ThMei nisotfFe rrasn[ cSei enkJiaenIwdti ac[lzRy e ndaet o
MartJi wneirn eo ptr esaettn htre e cepbteilointe,hv taihtne g lekssn oawnnld e ismsp ortthaSaninta a mnK do rieonau o rw dna y.
Anndo hwes eesh iatmbh oReue tp reseofna tltalhSt eoi vveerse igns
ceremonial follodwgiendi oftc yto hmfepo rroemiigsne d the
ofE urotphmeeo, sp to weofrw fhuolwm i slolvo infe oh ria sl liance.
RepresenTthaectyoi nvseistd.he atrthefi edr sdtiji te[ filJi ng
Thfee jwu nwkhsih cuhg gtehcdeo aasstt h seayi tlfioes dhh a,v e
befotrheEe m peirasom ri staanktdeh waets hohualbvdee le end
nowb eerne plbayhc uendd rofe sdtse atmheaarrtsee n gaigne d
driecitnlttyho r eo owmh etrheme e etwianhsge lPde.r hiatp s
larget-rsacdatelh Ieein nl aSneadan wdi tChh iannaKd o rea.
wouhladvb ee beent tthewiras y b,ui tit cs a rrsyeinnsgi ttoiov ity
Japalnientseresa nnsaptopirrvtoe d ausfc atarssB ombaanyad r e
fatros eieni atn i ntetnoqft feinod.n. .
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gettrienatgdo cy o mpweittEehu ropecaonm painnti hepeso rts
Thiasc coIuf neta,br e,l otnotg hsce a teogfod prilyo matic
ofA meraincEdan gland.
rivawlhrihyco,hll disti tnlteef roYeros uEtrx cel[lde'nAcnye than
Ther ailwayt haSelo lvoewrtseos i cgonau lrpl a roft hsi s
rematrokt ehFdeo reign MIfi Inm iesnttieitiro,it n bJs e. c ause
8 Thed A'n etDhipasatnc hes 9
INTRODUCITON
Empiirnte h yi-rsthioxu. r.sI. nt. hpe aa lcfero,mw hehrece a n MiniisntT eorky doA',n ethaDne nawo afts h Dei plomatic
commcuanbtyite e plheoenlee,ccy ith trabise ienns etda.l l CoprsP.r aitshi"ensn gig urlt acntda ? liity" :whiitchh
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