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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Bavarian Constitution adopted as model, 188 "Benevolent" govern- ment, 115 Bezobrazov, 256 Biddle, Commodore, at Yedo, 45 Bimetallic standard, a, 176 Bismarck, 172 Biwa, L., 32, 50 Blagovestchensk, repri- sals at, 243 Brinkley, Capt., 124 British Legation, attacks on the. 55 Boissonade, M., 158 Bolsheviks, the, 281 Boxer Rising, the, 241- 243 Buckle's History of Civilization, 195 Buddhism, 17, 139, 141, 145. 147. 292 Budget, the, 190, 198 Buki or military class, 20 Bureaucratic system of pre-feudal days, 73 Burma Convention, the, 226 Bushidd, 149 Butsudan or Buddhist altar, 286 Calendar, changes in the, 7i At>dication, 22, 287 Adams, Sir F., History of Japan, 80, 92 Administration, Toku- gawa (see Tokugawa Shogunate) Administrative changes, 74; system, reorgani- zation of, 174 Adoption, 22, 285; com- plications caused by, 39 Adviser to Shogunate, position held by Head of Mito family, 34 Agreement, secret, be- tween China and Japan for Common Defence, 281 Agreements (pre-Restor- ation Treaties) con- cluded by Japan with Foreign Powers, 46,47, 48, 49 Agricultural class, the, 97 Aidzu clansmen as fighters, 131 Aidzu, daimio of, 77 Ainu aborigines, 19, 20 Aki, daimio of, 33 Alcock, Sir Rutherford, 54.57 Alexeieff, Admiral, 246, 253. 256 Alliance of four clans, 71, 72, 80 Altars, family, 151, 286 America and Japan, early relations, 45; first treaty, 46; other treaties, 54, 205, 207, 240; foreign aggres- sion in China and Declarations protest of U.S. Government, 237; friendly relations, 265; friction, causes of, 266 American annexation of Philippines, 235; in- terests in China, 237; missionary enterprise, 149; policy in regard to Restoration, 65 Treaty of 1858, diffi- culties of negotiation, 51; whalers in Sea of Okhotsk, 44...
