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When Yoshinori became shogun, however, this was one of thedirections in which he turned his reforming hand. This force was henceforth known as the Third Army, that of GeneralKuroki being the First, and that under General Oku, the Second. The tribute levied on the tradewas sent thence to Nanking. Days)ENGRAVING: DIFFERENT STYLES OF COIFFURECHAPTER XLIVFOREIGN RELATIONS AND THE DECLINE OF THE TOK

vinced by a succession of naturalcalamities, and that the men in power paid no attention to thesewarnings. The whole city was in a similardesolation, things having become worse and worse beginning with theOnin disturbance of 1467 and the general exodus of the samurai fromthe capital at that time. Petersburgseemed inclined to acquiesce, but the bargain provoked opposition inTokyo, and not until 1875 was a final settlement reached, thec Hisfavourites, especially females, had the control of affairs and werethe final arbiters in all important matters.