Show WHAT THEY BELIEVE i some time ago the news men 1 l the fact ahalt count tolstoi interesting himself in the ithe welfare of aa a russian sect known as the 1 borati and that his plan is a to taie rai money and to aid them to escape per se cution in russia by emigrating thew theft tH to the states st the new york press contains son k interesting information regarding tuii altia seat the word means spirit wres wrea tiers or ons of the spirit it 3 is sald said they owe their origin to thin th efy I 1 forts of an english quaker they their must have misunderstood the each gk 1 of their founder hio wever theados They doS not believe in a per pers onial god but they beff berleve lieve in a divine trinity consisting VT ec memory reason and will they b afi 5 lieve in the mortality imi of the sou gou but say ithak ahalt a newborn new born child has a n soul and that the soul sooil does n biot ent the body until the fifteenth or al siXteen tee aNI year after birth they recognize fitt of man m a n and denounce d e no ance ali tw forcing of one mian to do an othera others bla ding they are far ar from being revo revow zionists however they have near ne offered the resistance to tt government their family ties w abased on mutual affection and thear unions lare are not binding t 1 nsf t the of this sect on august 28 1796 1799 in the akle ukase stai paul I 1 he ordered that all adherer adhere ital ii and members of this pernicious shall be banished to siberia for life ii ei kept at hard labor and that they st s never have the chains removed f otheir hands or feet fedt so chah they who deny supreme authority of earthly potentates enthroned by athe the will of god t wall feel sharply on their own bodies chait there are authorities established by god on elarth for the defense of the f god and chastisement of villains like themselves vee 1 I 1 in consequence of this ukase about of the communists were trans sp poet ported ed in 1832 alexander I 1 gave his f permission for the sect to ool colonize onize on lia i siberian farm in 1839 ahe govern merrt seized the farm lands and ori dered all ab who were aible able bodied to do 1 service in 1860 they got golt per f mission to return to russia and about of them went back from that ie day HP to a year ago they were driven f from one oine part pa rt of russia to another fc never being allowed fio remain in one pace longer than six months by that means their numbers hia have ve been re deuced to p the are said to bo be in and thrifty and would abre ore fe desirable citizens it is able too that they in a country where IT civil ault authority hority re rests ats in the hands of athe he people instead of with an auto autocrat cratt should would in a short time recognize the of human authority taut hority and they would cause no trouble on altet account the uni united states has raised the standard dard of liberty for all l nations eions let the oppressed come and without molestation in accord ice with the dIe dictates Tates of conscience |