| Show CAN lj nev Roy Charles Charlea H Oj 01 1 TokiO Is as ns having dui I n to ills his hii belief bellet a of the Th nn that hit they would not preach I and anti with that ulI they tim I allowed to continue Te e ott T nb ab absurdity ot O this Ibis boU gr supposition line been pointed painted out b ho OW a Ni Mormon m tI rdo zit not preach Ir or 1 polygamy H tt at 11 home or UI abroad and nd but tor or anti n lt Hg would have been closed age gd From Front Items t Jn J v In papers printed jn In iii f l n l I Is tolerably clear that lt ml i there have hava t r ii the time Japanese authorities ir eb l A the tho doors Of Qt tho the empire to Grant Orant and mid his associates That Thai ih h vl Blundered them thorn and ond spoken i all nh r of evil I them may inn fi also taken for tor granted Hut whatever wh tev r t hey C have sold said their efforts have of at no avail The Tho missionaries l s haW hime 1 been b n hospitably I received s i The Tho Japan Japon Weekly W I f all of or Aug ug 81 U states that an nn official of th home homo de do department had hail been lt I I ved for tor forthe the tIle purpose Of t ascertaining time the 11 I view as to the propriety H of or permitting I the Mormon propaganda g In Ire Japan nut Hut the Interviewer whoever Wh he was WIS wasand and whatever were ef his b arguments found little consolation from Crom that source The Tho official stated state ti i In III substance that whenever the tho ij Mormons r made mado application for tor tho time privilege r v l e of ot establishing lishing a ft place lof of wot 6 p or expound expounding ing lag a n creed steps would bo hI taken to ton n whether their doctrines are likely to prove Inimical to the preservation ot or good order and public moral morality morality ity If It they tIie can c satisfy the authorities on those points they wilt will have havo u II con constitutional right to preach their creed That Is a n clear official statement of ot the tho legal rights of our missionaries In Japan And the tho fact that they have havo been given tho the privilege of f preaching shows that the Japanese authorities ore are satisfied O as to tho the purity of It their doc doe doctrine trine Assuming A that on nn official in investigation has hos been held with satis satisfactory factory results the adversaries oC ot the tho missionaries will be almost powerless For a 11 charge charse ot of immoral l and disorderly tendencies In the tha doctrines will wilt willbe willbo be bo equivalent to tonn an Insinuation In that the government Investigation was Willi super superficial superficial or conducted with Even Christian missionaries will hes hesitate unto wo we 0 shout should think before going be before before fore toro the Japanese People pe with such re iC reflections rl on their government |
