Show AXTIiIOKMOX COLD Tier CJILS j TJJEBI Is a journal published lu Chicago under the txtentaUoui title I if The JJriny Churcti A recent J i article in Jts columns under the 5 caption of The Mormon Question t J Ques-tion indicates that Its editor is 1 dead to oousbtcncj and in a tate I of wmnolency regarding the truth I i vf the fulject referred to Here 15 i j one of his blatant utterances 1l XoUiln Bliort of extermination of Jlormonism as an Institution will reach and cure that hideous plague fjw In our land It the writer of that unqualified and rash statement were asked to describe or explain Mormonlsm he would be utterly at pea for ha is evidently unacquainted unac-quainted with anything connected con-nected with it except theccnsational falsehoods of Its enemies for which lie has a swallow as large as a Colorado Colo-rado River gorge A man who pronounces I Judgment of external 1 nation ngalnit any person or lhln without examining the merits of the Mibject Is according to Solomon 3 unwise Our readers can spell his p proper title the ordinary way If they iJioosc Olormonlsm Is a system which has truth for its base and superstructure It the editor of the JJiing Church should be offered his choice between a contract to exterminate exter-minate Mormonism and one to drift a tunnel under tho Atlantic we wpuld advise him to prefer the latter 118 Infinitely the more easy of I the two i Ties living ttiurctt writer has read an article on the subject on which he treated in the Chicago Tr8 unc It has evidently tickled his anti3formon palate He gives endorsement and of course that establishes its status The j I Tribune writer grasj the solution i r of the question at one clutch He 4 would stop Mormon immigration from abroad and thus end the sup I ply Besides the suggestion being 1 0 FO old as to send out a stale effluvium effluvi-um it is exceedingly illogical It Is ns sensible as boycotting Jones against his obtaining flour from Brown wjiile the latter Is getting continuous supplies from Bobinson The same writer speaks of the revenue cf the Church from the tithing donations of its members and thus suggests another mould I I solution robbery Here Is the thievish suggestion J SoW if the sinews of war can be if attacked or made useless i for the purpose pur-pose for which it Is employed another remedy will be found effective In ex tirpating the evil j Only think of a Ziring CTJurcA I endorsing scheme to rob a religious I body However the lids are ahead I of the stem 11 I proposition the process being now In operation I The sublime height of dense igno I raises Is reached in this paragraph i Still another remedy suggested Is the disfranchisement Ii of every Mormon Mor-mon who has practiced I polygamy and 0 wen convicted under the Edmund lawThe The asinine Individual who penned pen-ned the I foregoing was not aware that the i disfranchlseinent of the class to which ho refers was accom plished before any conviction by thu Edmunds act passed nearly eight years ago The Living Ciureft with the some lent editor concludes by urging that its readers write to Congressmen draw their attention to existing facts about iformonism and in cit them to joss special legisla tion with a view to having It wiped out We suggest that if people want existing facts on this subject they should feteer clear of such a journal istic conduit for antiMormon falsehood as the paper whoso mU statements have suggested these comments |