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Gen. Grant aids Japan and China in settling dispute concerning, 350.

Liaotung Peninsula cession of, by China to Japan, 340.

Liholiho, king of Hawaiian Islands, 106.

Li Hung Chang, letter of, regarding opium trade, 297; advises Koreans to make treaty with United States, 323; announces China's policy as to Korean ministers, 328; Chinese peace commissioner at Shimonoseki, 340; appointed plenipotentiary to negotiate peace with allies, 424; on cause of Boxer uprising, 416; removed as member of Tsung-li Yamen, 417.

Liliuokalani succeeds Kalakaua as ruler of Hawaii, 375; character of, 375; attempted coup d'état of, in January. 1893, 376; dethroned, 377; declares that she would behead revolutionists, if restored to power, 379.

Lin, Chinese commissioner to suppress opium trade, 68; destroys opium seized, 70.

Linguist, in trade at Canton, 34.

Lodge, Senator, argument of, for Chinese exclusion, 303.

Looting, of Cantonese palaces by British (1856), 228.

Luzon, Island of, American commissioners instructed to demand cession of, 403.

Macartney, Lord, embassy of, to China, 22.

Macao, Portuguese establishment at, 33.

Malietoa, king of Samoa, 389; and chiefs accept Berlin Act, 394; death of, 395.

Malietoa Tanu declared king of Samoa by chief justice, 396.

Manhattan, The, enters Bay of Yedo (1845), 139.

Manila Bay, effect of victory of, on policy of United States, 400.

Marcy, William L., conservative policy of, as Secretary of State, in relation to China, 229; directs American minister to propose annexation of Hawaii, 366.

Marshall, Humphrey, United States commissioner to China, 205; efforts of, to secure interview with Chinese commissioner, 205; received by E-liang, 206; disagreements between, and Commodores Aulick and Perry, 206; futile efforts of, to interview Commissioner Yeh, 213; recall of, 213.

Martin, Dr. W. A. P., on the Opium War, 73; assists in negotiation of treaty of 1858 between China and United States, 239; president of Imperial College, 261; treatment of, during Boxer uprising, 420.

Mataafa, rival for Samoan kingship, 390.

McCarthy, Justin, on the Opium War, 74.

McCulloch, Hugh, opinion of, as to Dr. Peter Parker, 230.

McKinley, President, problems to be solved by, at close of Spanish War, 402; change of policy of, as to Philippines, 404.

McLane, Robert M., minister of United States, visits headquarters of Taiping leader, 210; visit of, misinterpreted as act of homage, 210; views of, as to Taiping Rebellion, 211; indignation of, at treatment by Chinese high commissioner, 214; proceeds to Shanghai, 215; communicates with Viceroy E-liang, 215; resigns as minister to China, 219.

Mikado, relations between Shogun and, 187, 196; Shogun visits, at Kioto, 190; sanctions treaties of Japan with powers, 195; Mutsuhito becomes, 199; Shogun surrenders government to, 198; grants audience to ministers and transfers capital to Yedo, 198; takes the "charter oath," 199.

Missionaries, early French, to China, 6; edict expelling Jesuit, from Japan, 10; American, sent to Hawaiian Islands, 106; success of, in Hawaiian Islands, 107; diversity of opinion as to, in the Orient, 109; services of, as interpreters to embassies, 109; and their opponents in Hawaii, 115; Tientsin riots against French, 268; Korea visited by French, 309; in Samoa, 386; usefulness of, in China, socially and politically, 411.

Missions, in Korea, 330; French interpretation of treaty provision relative to, in Korea, 331; in China, 409. See also Christianity; Missionaries.

Morgan, John T., report of, upon Hawaiian revolution, in the Senate, 380.

Morrison, J. R., services as interpreter to Roberts's embassy, 110.

Morrison, Dr. Robert, interpreter of