Show AN f sIt iTt has has been been a custom ever evert t t since the division on national lines for the republicans to resort to o practices which to say gay the least are unfair And have in various ways tried to yin win votes by tY appealing to the prejudice of the le individual L 1 At A t various times an and d places paces 1 the assertion has been made that Joseph Smith or some other iother leader of the Mormon r church was a republican I 1 e eS hae v been minted ted A J I. s from from to show that they be be- L in protection we have been en ae d K party arty was responsible for all r. r i the troubles endured b by the theL I I L t Y JV Mormons and whenever the thet Clem democrats have tried to defend themselves the republican press have been loud in their t cries against a a union of church and state Wherever it has r f E po possible sible personal attacks been made on democratic c candidates can but now that there is is a of returning the they are very t a ai anxious that all personal references be barred out L The last and most infamous ous ours ous attempt to prejudice udice voters lies before us It is entitled r. r Nuggets of Truth and gems C s from the speeches and letters f Vf o of the leading minds of Utah 4 w On the first page is a cut of n the pr prophet Joseph Smith and what purports to fo be a saying o of his Joseph Smith never vas was in in Utah so we cannot see why he should should be introduced v. v ks its as one of the leading minds mind for the of Utah save purpose of f making voters believe that and Mormonism Mormon- Mormon republicanism ism is and the same f ism one 1 thing And although we lave tave searched carefully we have leave been unable to find the remark but we have found In InI one cone on the same subject writing to hi his un uncle le John Smith June 17 1844 he gives I this motto as as' as Free trade and sailors rights protect protection o of f i r on persons and property wives wives and d families On the page is is a putt picture put t I ure ore re of Brigham Young the of John Taylor r has lias a picture the the has Wilford ff next ext c comes mes J Jos 3 F. F Smith and last Frank J. J J Caution Cannon We We called called- this this' pamphlet an on n the Demo Demo- first on outrage first tots at s for far none but a coward oward of such aA a be guilty A y thing It is is not an ho honorable T The he ings s of these se r thod 1 say sayings rl i CJ 0 Y j d rf y ff 0 L iB Sr fIl i r. r J M t men nen have nothing to do with present issues issues and it is is a an at attempt attempt at at- tempt empt to reach through the sympathies sympathies' of the people what they find it impossible to do through their reasoning faculties It is an outrage on the Mormon people to have Frank Cannon in the same book classed with men men who always were worthy of the love respect and esteem of their fellow men men whose records are clear whose acts are before the world and for whom no one e ever er needed to blush or apologize It i is is an outrage on op the Mormon people because it attempts to raise raise a drunkard and libertine to the same platform as those men who were virtuous and temperate temperate temperate tem tem- in the fullest sense o of the word It is is an an outrage on the people of Utah of whatever whatever whatever what what- ever creed or political belief belie they may be for while five we have divided on n national lines and have repeatedly declared declared declared de de- that there is is no union union of church and state in our territory territory territory ter ter- it attempts to give us the lie and says fays you must believe believe believe be be- lieve this doctrine because your believed it It practically says You people of Utah are nob note fit to judge for yourselves but must do a as these men told you We do not believe that the pamphlet will have the desired desir desir- desired ed effect The fhe people will resent resent resent re re- sent such a proceeding Democrats will know at once that it is only a trick and avery a avery avery very scally one at that anc and andr r respectable republicans ar are frowning it down believing that such methods are unworthy unworthy unworthy un un- un- un worthy the leaders of a grea great party And the only re result resul of the introduction of th the document will be to illustrate the unlimited gaul of the republican republican republican re re- publican nominee nominee and the desp desperate des des- p prate rate cond condition fair ir with th the party when they are forced forc- forc ed to such a pass |