Review of reviews and world's work . icts, memorialsand collections of rules and regulations. Alater edict, in 1908, set forth the generalprinciples of the constitution, and announcedthat nine years would be devoted to prepar-ing the people for full parliamentary govern-ment. Some of the steps required have al-ready been taken successfully. Provincialcouncils have been assembled, and arrange-ments made for the summoning of the Na-tional Assembly in Peking. This assembly willhave but a single chamber, although it willcontain the elements of a two-chamber legis-lature. One-half of its members ar
Review of reviews and world's work . icts, memorialsand collections of rules and regulations. Alater edict, in 1908, set forth the generalprinciples of the constitution, and announcedthat nine years would be devoted to prepar-ing the people for full parliamentary govern-ment. Some of the steps required have al-ready been taken successfully. Provincialcouncils have been assembled, and arrange-ments made for the summoning of the Na-tional Assembly in Peking. This assembly willhave but a single chamber, although it willcontain the elements of a two-chamber legis-lature. One-half of its members are to berepresentati the titled 1 the offi- of the larger cities and the wealthy landowners. The other half will be chosen frommembers of the vario ; councils. Matt* A number of educational andIaJ commission left China to tour the world, during or thri and their influent e Iministrative and educational affairs at h I he preparatory rather more rapidlythan had been anticipated, and ih< diffi- ! the rapid •Within I him-t hi-. fi, \M t Ol I in III M I < liina i . 1 1 Manchurian red upon I ..in. the I( i inn hi empl it 1 in tin I 1. ? 288 ////. AMERICAN REVIEW ul- REVIEW *
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