Excerpt from The Political Condition of Japan: Showing the Despotism and Incompetency of the Cabinet and the Aims of the Popular Parties The second step taken by the government for the suppression Of liberty of Speech was a private circular issued by the head of each department to his subordinates, prohibiting all who received government salaries from making any public speech or attending any meeting of a political or scientific character. This frightened some prominent members of the society who were government employees. ...
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Excerpt from The Political Condition of Japan: Showing the Despotism and Incompetency of the Cabinet and the Aims of the Popular Parties The second step taken by the government for the suppression Of liberty of Speech was a private circular issued by the head of each department to his subordinates, prohibiting all who received government salaries from making any public speech or attending any meeting of a political or scientific character. This frightened some prominent members of the society who were government employees. -the Kioson Boshu consisted of more than a hundred members, but according to this regulation very few could make public Speeches. I being one who was not thus debarred from making public speeches, the whole task of keep ing up public lectures fell upon myself. The government, not Satisfied with this measure, issued other regulations about public meetings in 1880. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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