Show LETTER Fr031 ELDER I TZE Some Accoiml ot Ihc INr of Jlir TcrH > h JHsIon By courteyof President Angus An-gus M Cnvinon we are permitted i > make extracts from a lettir Addressed to him byEIdcrFnHlntze dated Con stautinopir frptembcr 16th 1SS9 The writerreira to the difficulties I he and his 1 Ira rershnu had to contend wilt but says Of course I jolievo in our ultlmtto triumph In platting ho Gospel here For this I uavip courw my reason which are ca ir loU vocally thah expressed ex-pressed on pait ahd by being hero I and beconilngjihoronghty interested they arc f till cthfer understood Suf flee it tb ray lirenro many cood people peo-ple here hot they are f their ways bough mentally very bright and fyjthiihr so that to keep them from feanlng Into the higher branchc tit rovpilcd plan of sal vation Is soiucJnun fiulto a science They are t I apt l and willing e leant but Lhm4 examples ret befora Ilem Jr f Intrir rmL yet so blnI ini br nrintMnN in v rnii < ftrm that words corha o but little i cfferi upon them Ttinpapcrs have no circulation cir-culation I to Hk ofIn Turkey hence tho people arcIbat poorly informed Of course mtyould say ru do they not acnjl liberty through tbo Gospel of ILrr questIon U easily solved f m pur point of view and our litas ml pracficesof liberty hut hero It Is I LhTerrnt hence a diOcr cnt view mu t Ie taken People Item muttfken doctrines 11101r tlityilnd our don aro true and thy sayr What shall wo do to b f artdj fY tell them of course = 3 rVter did the Jeff Then the < i tioni arise Are you recocnicil b the sov en > lent On you 11 how wo may 10 protected from i the ravishes of Irec Whirr shall we bury 0r d < lt I Many moro similar quctloct are asked which YTO can only I antvctbv saying Ito that trmts In GodnOldnd deliverance OfcoursaVroUtft found some that ro feel and act tvconllngly but they rro fw and f rod my experience J r1 the people I smrllmey will eontlnuo to bo few iKoatiKthi rtrain M very heavj True Turkey 1 in many respects a free ccdntry but it I nol the less under de poUc form of government gov-ernment All churches In the empire niurt b recognized by thl govern len otherwise they are put to end less inconvenience even in the lucy tag cf A den which h I all dono under chilrcji direction I a mans church bo nnt recosniznl 1 ho finds no tInd l for bis dead cathy True we OnTO not met any soas of I that kind yCI bat the SDi proMMcU all tta tame Then one would them wou nay let 1 emigrate to Zion Yes but flnt to do so they must have mean Wo canuot offer them that raid if they find towns they must steal I j out of the country as cinigmtinK to America strictly prohibited except for merchants We desired to print n few tracts i I Language the fim obstacle wo bare now overcome Its haro an Intelll I 5nt young medical itinKnt nt AIntnb who cndrntnndt both Knglish and Turkish wellalid who apparently a faithful member Hut wo imace failed to obtain go eminent permIssion tho objection being that we are not Jet recognized c Ilzed Tlicro I still anothertrsy Wo could prernra our fmnsLitions hero and print elsewhere bnt to do tliu the nay Is i also not clear bust yet Hero In Con Mntlnoplo there I lb I Intcly nothing for mo to do except BOeramcut business and printing for which cnurCi icti are bouuil to hoM on for a while when wo nm t break up I I and co Into tho tountrr where we am wanted True tie Kclcr are 11 snore except niyhclf but they do not know I lime lan uaKP hence tbo work j I IIB pracUcally at a standstill fora year until they liaTokarncd the language Ptill my trip tluongh A t Minor ofT of-T < Mcli you sine undoubtedly more or l lest Infonlidl frrnj rthr sources list been of much pnctltal value ns well tn the work here 3 to myself < crvii ally The Ember are now among friend of which wo Inve many and Mime lnl5 At Alatab i Brother Vezirlana native wbo understand Knglinh and Is rbrr zralons In tbo Gospel Gos-pel hence a preat Wp trI Smart I und Simmons who ire them At Siva with IlrolhcrtuiUabbin Elder Stint lee fit I good heap I hail several object In sending mba IHden Into tho I country beforoleirclng the language among Trhlcn are Tlicy llvoebcapcr there they 1AM yrItthr among the nativtn2ifl they learn tho customs and wayxof tho peoplennd they the pcoplo Inrn our so much ftoonciand t1urns < thereareSiInt there now whp willlt of oMblanco tn tbo dol the nj < rj will also bo of comfort to them Of political IroubV wo know but lit U you knotf J I jtrker than we cn II Telegraphic news seldom pcrmltlnl to be I > liW htrtiiitiMLilicthercfoa it is I known to joabefonj I It If sit Improvements ff rlowlv forcing tbcjr way Thopast nnnicf tlO water system was improti Vy proper water i works but it U exenslrc Tho railroad rail-road U hero now bet I not annnyLil I cd The lack of arfreclatlon lie so faros 1 undeisUndd In the fart that tliofuIlrondhumlernlnlngiheTark First It bring ucln which they cannot keep oTrey hnlnl tboexpe rtn nor suc Vecondly all lin provemcnUau Ih KOvcrmncnt or nupcrintcnilcnco jnttj nccensarily ho l 111 the hand of foreidtrs the native inrtlcnlarly Motijmeilans being Incapable t |