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At this school youths of ability,selected from among the sons of the Bakufu officials and of thedaimyo, were educated, the doctrines of Confucius being thus renderedmore and more popular. Theytook under their own immediate control the eastern half of Yezo,entrusting the western half to Matsumae. It does not appear thatAdmiral Uryu's prime object was to engage these Russian ships. **Tradition says that among the means employed by Mongaku to moveYoritomo was the exhibition of Yoshitomo's bones.

So, too, the art ofhorticulture, though there the change was a transition from the stiffand comparatively artific TheJapanese losses, up to the morning of March 12th, were estimated at41,222. His policy was to let the feud develop and to step inhimself at the supreme moment. There were then in Japan 156ministers of Christianity, namely, 122 Jesuits, 14 Franciscans, 9Dominicans, 4 Augustinians, and 7 secular priests.