Thereforepowers making treaties with Oriental nations establish withinthe latter's borders consular courts which exercise what is called extraterritorial jurisdiction. As for his successor, Ietsuna, he had to deal with several calamitousoccurrences. gestion of Hagiwara Shigehide, chief of the Treasury, wasaccepted, namely, wholesale debasement of the gold, silver, andcopper coins. But Japan's statesmen were notdisposed to make any display of territorial aggression.
YEDO AND KYOTOIeyasu now took up his residence at Momo-yama Castle and Hidetada wasordered to live in Yedo. co-operated effectively as far as the river Imjin, where a strenuouseffort to check them was expected to be made by the Koreans. Tradition has it that Go-Daigo, victim of so manytreacheries, practised one successful deception himself: he reservedthe original of the sacred sword and seal and handed counterfeits toKomyo. In 1885, the ministry was recast,Ito Hirobumi--the same Prince Ito who afterwards fell in Manchuriaunder the p
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