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Yang Tu,
champion of neo-imperialists, [111];
publisher famous pamphlet, [111];
Yangtsze Valley, Japanese activities in, [73]
Yuan Shih-kai, [15];
the bailiff of the Powers, [16];
his early life, [17];
first emerges into public view, [18];
in Seoul, [18];
appointed Imperial Resident at Seoul, [19];
leaves Korea, [20];
in command of Hsaiochan camp, [20];
refuses to depose Empress Tzu-Hsi, [21];
appointed Governor of Shantung, [23];
defeats the Boxers, [23];
made Viceroy of Chihli, [33];
reorganizes the army, [24];
made Grand Councillor and President of
the Board of Foreign Affairs, [24];
made "Senior Guardian of the Heir Apparent," [25];
dismissed from Pekin, [25];
appointed Viceroy of Hupeh and Hunan, [26];
appointed President of Grand Council, [26];
schemes for the abdication of the Manchu Dynasty, [26]-[28];
attempted, assassination of, [29];
commissioned to organize the Republic, [29];
elected Provisional President, [30];
takes oath of office, [33];
negotiates the Reorganization loan, [38];
negotiates and controls the great foreign loan, [38]-[40];
suppresses the Southern rebellion, [41];
elected full President, [42];
unseats Radical members of Parliament, [42];
entices Vice-President to Pekin, [45];
position strengthened by death of
Empress Lun Yi, [46];
ruthless suppression of opposition, [47];
brings out the Constitutional Compact, [47];
promulgates the Presidential Succession law, [50];
creates a "Palace of Generals," [50];
negotiates with Germany, [54];
animosity of Japan, [63];
his démenti of, 1913, [64];
bribes the Japanese press, [65];
his Dictatorship recognized by Japan, [66];
the précis of Japanese Minister's coercive conversation, [94];
reviewed in Black Dragon Society's Memorandum, [99];
intrigues of his family, [109];
he yields to advocates of monarchy, [110];
invokes services of Yang-tu, [111];
his interview with Gen. Feng Kuo-chang, [137] n;
his accusation by Liang Chi-chao, [142]-[158];
throws responsibility on the Senate, [159];
his Mandate for a referendum, [161];
elected Emperor, [162];
substitutes title of Emperor for President, [168];
refuses, then accepts the throne, [169];
the revolt of Yunnan, [174]-[183];
he rehearses court ceremonies, [178];
his position weakens, [185];
the communication from Liang Ch'i-chao, [185]-[188];
attempts to placate Japan, [189];
distributes patents of nobility, [189];
financial troubles, [190];
issues the Mandate of Cancellation, [191];
his retirement sought, [193];
he offers to resign, [194];
his death, [196];
his last mandate, [196];
his funeral, [203];