Show NO RELIGIOUS libera LIBERTY A DISPATCH in another column states thata that a party of 1 I cormons mormons Mor mons arriving in paris on op their way to america were informed by the prefect of police of that city that if it they attempted to hold any religious exercises in public they would be expelled this kind of policy is noth nothing ing new in france which no matter what denomination of government it i may have is far very far behind anglo saxon governments in the healthful matter of civil and religious liberty but it does appear a little ridiculous in fact very small business for a small company of passing travellers trav ellers to be threatened with summary expulsion in the contingency of their attempting to worship god according to the dictates of their own consciences without first locking their doors however on the principle that it is good to bo be thankful forshall for small favors no doubt tile the said handful of emigrants would feel correspondingly obliged t to mons ie prefect that lie he did not prohibit them from the tho private exercise of their religion rel rei glon gIon as well paris must still be in a romar remarkably mar kably combustible condition condit ibn for her authorities to bo be afraid of af a score of I mormons cormons Mor mons staying in that city a day or two in england and raid the united on the contrary public religious vors worship hip is free frea to all and perhaps either of these nations is as moral as virtuous 91 as s peaceable as stable and quite as able to hold its own against all foes foreign or domestic as france with its cast iron rules and regulations for the control of public speech and the public press can make good any boast of being |