The chronicle=news., 1914-03-16

II Peking. March G.-AecOnpanyin In &
the mandates which have Just been
promulgated pr-seribin: the worsh ~
OF Heaven and OF Confucius by the
President aud certain provincial Of.
ficiair. there Is one explaining that
adopted u state religion. The doeu-
ments attract wide Interest because
of the ions controversy to Nairh they
come a. al least d temporary term
alton On the par, of the pr.sidsnt aud
while his government intends To
worship IN the Nay tha, chin-.~ gov
eEnm-nis have been ~orshippins for
centuries. il siii not Interfere with
the religion. of those -ho believe In
worship ia another form Til. man
dates Rad IN par, a. follows
Religions liberty is observed
Ihrou xhoui the world, Our Rspabii.
Ia composed of five races. Chin-s-.
Naa.hus, Monsoiishs. M"hsn m, nne.ians
and rhib-iahs. and sh-if historical
Traditions differ Their religious b..
lief. sT- difficult. therefore. to unifss
Il soati not be ss.s 10 adopt state
f-iisioh. for sach step mlxhs be-
contrary tn the si.h-. al t.,s people
isu. sacrifices offered al th. proper
s-a.sns I" the sasisns saiass AMI
saz-s. ss prescribed In the lass Of
th- late chinE p,ns.ss. did not teach
the question of s-iisinh. 'isse ihet
as- ns, in ssasiiss With . s-pabiisss
lsra. OF sss.snss-h, ,hss .s.aii h-s
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