we did not visit it. The air was cold & penetrating but briskingly pleasant. at 10.8. m. I departed from my own cabin in a Frenchman from Paris with tiniques & quarters at the preparat- count came on to join our northward to Harbin. The Japanese receive a very good brown sleeping car to Antung on the Yalu River where we arrived next morning at 6:30 AM. (26) Here we changed cars against day coaches on the Chosen R.R. of Korea. The is a fine wide stream crossed by a long steel bridge, many marks & sampans lined the shore & a few steam launches were seen & small quays. Immediately on