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Show 68 ANTI-POLYGAM- STANDAKD. Y the Kingdom of God on earth, ana don Jackson, whose interest has would sweep away polygamy in a his commands are, obey council in never abated in the Utah mission,-anTo talk of disfranchis all things. whose influence has contributsingle year. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, DEC., 1881. Will not every person in whose ing such voters is to talk emptiness. ed so much to its support in every hands this paper may chance to fall They have never been enfranchised Eleven were way. persons present in Sad make Entered at the to need is what Christmas at The this first and since that twenty they emancipation. presents service, mail as Lake City, Utah, as second-clas- s free cast votes ladies for of time Cannon their were the membership has increased many acquaintance? matter . The next number will be well adap- those of the heads of the Mormon to ninety-seveand the Church ted for this purpose, as it will con- Church,' the balance of the vote is property is estimated at $52,000. esued monthy by The Standard Publishing Compatain matter of special interest to merely what the ecclesiastical pow- Prof. Coy her, the principal of the ny. The Organ of the Womens National Society. women, and we guarantee that both er the Mormon autocrat places in Collegiate Institute, and a giant in donors and recipients will be satis-lie- d his control, and is his will, not that the cause of education, read a TERMS: paper One ear, in advance $1.00 of those who formerly cast it in the showing the financial record of the with the investments. .50 Six months Three mouths box. The masses of the Mormon church, covering all the money Read the open letter to President Arthur In the REMITTANCES: people cast a ballot, or cut a throat raised for pariochial work. January Nt.mlurd. The Remittances may be made by clrart, money order or regisfrom precisely the same motive tered letter, at our risk. Give Post Oflicb address in full, services were concluded by a brief WHO VOTED Jf'OK GKORGE CANNON? Including County and State. the to ofobedience their Church but eloqnent address from Rev. II. duty The receipt of the paper may be considered the rec ipt or the subscription sent us. It is conceded by Geo. Q. Cannon superiors. The manner in which G, McNiece the present pastor of the political power of the Mormon the church. Advertisements inserted at. reasonable rates, and should and his friends that he was elected While both the Church and Colreach us on or before the 15th of each month, to insure into Congress by the Mor- Church is exercised proves that Delegate sertion in the succcceding number. in Utah legiate Institute are now on a firm mon people that is the Church representative government Address all communications to The is an idle and transparent farce, and financial basis, and we trust Standard, P. 0. Box 383, Salt Lake City, Utah. vote. Consequently it may be inmay women solicited of the from all in parts Correspondence its that forms are to the see perverted anniversaries to outsiders to many succeeding know, that Territory, which mud have the name of the writer, not teresting the Church vote of Utah is in no service of a fanatical church that in Salt Lake, yet their facilities necessarily for publication, but as a guaranty of good faith. sense an expression of the will of derates no allegiance to any other might be greatly extended, especialdie voters, but is a mere registry of luthority than its own. ly those of the Schools, and in fact On the contrary the vote cast for this is true of all the mission schools he will of twelve men chlled the the Territory. Twelve Apostles, who declare who Mr. Campbell represents the free It must not be forgotten, that shall be candidates, and who shall oeopleof Utah, They compose the be voted for, by edicts that are as leople of thrift, energy, enterprize while we need assistance from law absolute with the masses, as those and intelligence. They are theclass and government, that we must also sentiment they would set in motion Post-Offi- ce , n, Anti-Polygam- y s!3 Anti-Polygam- y of a Russian Czar. A free vote in who are bringing schools and civili- invoke the aid of purely moral forand ce- in suppressing certain evils with Utah, in the American sense, does zation into this priest-ridded Territorv, who are which law and government have litnot exist, and never has existed. the treasures from her tle to do. Any man in Utah who gets the inmountains, and binding her by raildorsement of the Mormon Church Ignorance and superstition arc that is, the quorum of the Apostles, roads, telegraphs, and business con- twins. Fanaticism is only miscan receive the vote of the entire nections, with the balance of the placed and misapplied zeal. Truth is the great cure for all moral mali-dieMormon people.. This power elect- nation. These free citizens are not the Let the light of truth shine ed Kinney, ostensibly a non Morthe Mormon people, only of in upon the clouds of error which mon, but in reality a ecretty baptized Morn on convert, delegate to the power that keeps them enslaved. envelop this priest-bounTerritory. 1 he citadel of the 38th Congress, with the same They are the friends and promoters polygamous of education and must progress, business, unanimity as if the masses had bebuseiged by a Chris-tai- n and known him to be a Mormon. It is a general elevation, they necessarmy, as other strongholds in come conflict with tiie mass have been beseiged, burlesque on the franchise to call arily priest-driveof Y it bout a serfs who plod along such voting as this an exercise of tinge of persecution, under to orders their the elective franchise. There were keep garments not a color of intolerance, in the untouched because spirit of love not hate, put the by Babylon, only twelve men, the Twelve aposright their is religion antagonistic to all against the wrong, and in good time tles, with John Taylor president at their head, who exercised their free tree thought and republican govern- the results will not fail to appear. But the school-houschoice in voting for George Q. Can- - ment. It is a conflict between slamust be of mind mid soul on one very the side body, of as no" the evangeliDeleSrtte to Congress. planted by Ilow to Stop This roper. and Americanism the on side, cal other. church. The teacher must be bcso statements are not mere it is rot a difficult task to fetnp this paper, if it comes beyond the time desired, you c.tn depend upwe nartizan ISscrtlOnS, Uiey drC the Consequently, respectfully insist placed by Hie side of the missiona03 it tue publishers do not know that the subscriber that an American Congressman wants it stopped. All you have to do is to pay ar- literal truth. A few years since ry. Ibis is a battle to be won by rearages and notify us by letter, and the paper will the the spelling book, as well as by the be stopped. ons Jeter Clinton was placed by the representative of a free people order of the Church authorities, on has no right to aid in keeping this Bible, and that the former has althe ticket for Police Judge of Salt Territory chained to the car of a ready been of wonderful efficacy in .Lake City. He was the old incum- - Juggernaut, under whose oppres- Utah, all the teachers in the misbait Lake sions it has so long groaned and sion school can Ihe Inbnne says that bent, and notoriously incompetent abundantly testify. every woman m America should On the day of the election, the more labored. Let the first stop in reMe hope that the Presbyterian have a copy of the y decent class of people procured tick-- b form be the expulsion ofGeorge Q. Home Mission Society will enter andard for a Christmas gift. As ets to be Cannon from the halls of Congress. this field in full Bis-w- e force, and not cease substituting printed will make our special offer of its efforts until there is a school-hous- e hop Woolley, as radical a Mormon IVhon will Congress art decisively m iie Mor twenty copies for one dollar good as Clinton, but an honest man, and limn toil ? Se8thiJmwry .Studtrd with competent teachers, and for the next issue as well as for liked by the people. Ife perfect facilities for educational work AN iMEiiKSlING EVENT. this number, a lady or gentleman generally in every single settlement in was elected by an overwhelming Utah certainly could not present their majority. Rut mark the result Territory. On Sunday evening, Nov. riends with a cheaper holiday off-Brigham Young ordered Bishop the Presbyterian Church in this Of the of the ering importance the open lelter t f'r si, lent Arth nr In tbc1 Woolley to decline the office tolwhich celebrated the 1 Oth anniversa- J Tieail .u iry SranJa d gift, there can be no question, since he had been spontaneously elected city, of the founding of the organizaevery woman who reads the paper by bis neighbors, directed the City-i- n ry tion in Salt Lake City. M e trust that A large every one of our variably becomes interested in Council to appoint Clinton, the e was assembled, the subscribers will see the importance subject, and it is now generally feated candidate, to the vacancy, congregation Methodist and Congregational ol circulating the December number conceded by every one who has and him there for years after- churches having waived their usual of the Standard. kept Wo will send thought seriously on the matter, ward. Sabbath Evening services in order copies in that if the crime of polygamy is ever any number from one sinThe duty of a Mormon to vote to in the join anniversary exercises. gle copy upward for five cents each. to be abolished in the United States the ticket determined upon by the Air. J. C. Boyle, one of the first that it must be by the influence of Church is as unquestioned as it is members, read an historical address, the women of the country. Wamld. I cn thousand subscribhis fluty to 0p(,y any commail(i 0f a an interesting and detailed giving In an address delivered by Hon. spiritual nature. ers to the Standard , account of the Church work in this D. C. Haskell of Kansas before the On Sabbath evening before an from its humble commence- "t only $1 each. Address.,?. O. city, Home Missionary Society ection. their ward ox 385. Salt Lake Citv. are ment until the present time. meetings said, That if the wives and voted to tlm distribution of the IN The first service was held in a mothers of America were only made Church tickets and directions how skating rink on the evening of Xov. George Q. Cannon believes th ( of charthe and aware extent to vote. fuily There is no free thought, 12, 1871; Rev. Josiah Mormon Church holds the nnhi' poffi Welsh, since ' acter of this degradation of their no personal right of action. ,l blood atoning any person w! The gone to his reward, was the ofliciat-in' Uses tide of public Head of the Church is the head of sex, the from and that it is an pastor, assisted by the Rev. Shel merit to shedit, the blood of such a tales n crime-staine- V s. enc-mies- of d Mor-moiiis- m n e I 1 - I Anti-polygam- 1 'ifc- -t - f de-th- Anti-polyyam- y an de-h- e K'g 1 on-rushi- ng J g f |