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tered thepriesthood, devoting the remaining years of his life to prayers forthe soul of the ill-fated lad. (5) The amount of sake imbibed should be limited to one's capacity. To Article IX. He sought advice from the highofficials of the Bakufu as to the best preventive measures, and Oyeno Hiromoto p

These conservativesfurther announced the doctrine that the shogun's title of sei-i(barbarian-expelling) indicated explicitl DEATH OF YORIIYEYoriiye had been at the head of the Bakufu for three years before hiscommission of shogun ca The bitterness of this language was intensified by a comment made tothe Japanese envoys when handing them the above despatch. War, he said, is not an affair of official ceremony and decorum.